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2024 Advanced Mediation & Advocacy Skills Institute
Oct 16 – Oct 17 all-day
2024 Advanced Mediation & Advocacy Skills Institute

ABOUT THIS EVENT

This 2-day virtual Institute features the opportunity to learn from leading social, behavioral, and legal authorities and interact with colleagues from across the country, exploring mediation advancements and innovations in technique, delivery, strategy, and technology. Mediators, litigators, educators, company counsel and other consumers of ADR services alike will not want to miss it!

MORE INFORMATION

The theme of this year’s event is The 21st Annual Institute: Mediation Comes of Age in a Time of Divisiveness.

Plenary sessions will be followed by small group discussions led by high-profile experts in the field. These discussions allow you to interact in facilitated groups and create a unique environment to exchange ideas and best practices and enhance your skill, knowledge, and understanding of crucial communication, negotiation and mediation dynamics for optimal results.

CAN’T ATTEND IN REAL TIME?

All the programs except for the facilitated breakout discussions will be recorded for registrants to watch on-demand.

BEFORE YOU PAY FULL PRICE

Consider joining the ABA!

Non-Members: Many people can join the ABA for $150/year, which is the difference between the non-member and ABA member registration rates. Why not pay the same price to get a full year of ABA member benefitsJoin today here!

ABA Members: If you are not a Dispute Resolution Section member, don’t pay the ABA member registration rate! It is the same price to join the DR Section and register for the Institute at the DR Section member rate.

Law students: ABA law student membership is FREE! Join here to get access to our discounted law student Institute registration rate.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarships to defray registration expense for this program are available upon application on a case-by-case basis. Click here for more information and to complete a scholarship application. Applications are due by August 26, 2024 at 11:59 pm ET; applications received after this deadline will not be considered.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Registration cancellations must be received by October 2, 2024 at 5 pm ET via email to service@americanbar.org in order to receive a refund less a $50 processing fee. After this deadline, no refunds will be granted, but registration substitutes will be allowed.

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