GenAI is turning legal writing from a prized skill into a baseline expectation. In this episode of AI and the Future of Law, hosts Jennifer Leonard and Bridget Mary McCormack explore what happens when polished text is no longer a reliable signal of talent—and why human judgment, ethics, and client-focused problem-solving now matter more than ever. As AI accelerates across enterprises, the legal profession faces a defining question: How will we hire, train, and assess talent when AI can write as well as we can? Tune in to the full episode: https://lnkd.in/eBCwym4w Practising Law Institute (PLI) Aaron Tran #futureoflaw #AIinLaw #Podcast #AAAICDR
American Arbitration Association
Alternative Dispute Resolution
New York, NY 34,032 followers
About us
The American Arbitration Association® (AAA®), with its long history and experience in the field of alternative dispute resolution, provides services to individuals and organizations who wish to resolve conflicts out of court. The AAA role in the dispute resolution process is to administer cases, from filing to closing. The AAA provides administrative services in the U.S., as well as abroad through its International Centre for Dispute Resolution® (ICDR®). The AAA's and ICDR's administrative services include assisting in the appointment of mediators and arbitrators, setting hearings, and providing users with information on dispute resolution options, including settlement through mediation. Ultimately, the AAA aims to move cases through arbitration or mediation in a fair and impartial manner until completion. Additional AAA services include the design and development of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) systems for corporations, unions, government agencies, law firms, and the courts. The Association also provides elections services as well as education, training, and publications for those seeking a broader or deeper understanding of alternative dispute resolution.
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http://www.adr.org
External link for American Arbitration Association
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- Alternative Dispute Resolution
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- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1926
- Specialties
- Arbitration, Mediation, Conciliation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, and Case Management
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Congratulations to our AAA-ICDR panelists on their induction into the College of Commercial Arbitrators 2025 Fellow Class! This distinguished honor recognizes leaders in the field of commercial arbitration for their exceptional experience, sound judgment, and unwavering integrity in handling complex matters. Join us in celebrating: 🔹Jay Alexander– Alexander Arbitration, LLC 🔹Tom Alan Cunningham – Tom Alan Cunningham PLLC 🔹Renee Gerstman – Renee Gerstman PLLC 🔹Noah Hanft – AcumenADR LLC 🔹Glenn Hendrix – Hendrix ADR LLC 🔹David W. Ichel– X-Dispute LLC 🔹Kim J. Landsman– Kim J. Landsman, Esq. 🔹Scott Marrs– Akerman LLP 🔹Peter Rundle – Rundle Law Corporation 🔹Usher Winslett, FCIArb – Winslett Studnicky McCormick & Bomser LLP Their dedication and expertise continue to advance the standards of excellence in arbitration practice. #AAAICDR #Arbitration #ADR
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At this year’s New York Arbitration Week (#NYAW), AAA-ICDR President and CEO Bridget Mary McCormack led a discussion on emerging strategies and challenges in international arbitration. Panelists Aileen Schwartz (Hill International, Inc.), Leon Skornicki (Visa), and Michelle Johnson Tidjani, JD, MBA (CommonSpirit Health) offered perspectives on how global companies are adapting to a rapidly evolving arbitration landscape across major industries. #NYAW2025 #ADR #AAAICDR #DisputeResolution
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Construction disputes aren’t just legal issues—they’re real-world problems with technical, scheduling, and financial stakes. 🚧 Our latest blog explores why industry experience matters in arbitration—and how expert neutrals keep projects moving. Read the conversation with AAA Construction Division leaders and seasoned industry arbitrators ⬇️ Michael Powell Cherrie Fisher, PMP Charles F. Boland, P.E. https://lnkd.in/eY9NUART
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In this episode of Future Consumer ADR, AAA VP Adam Shoneck talks with Dr. Annekathrin Schmoll of Gibson Dunn (Frankfurt) about how EU and German laws intersect on consumer arbitration — and their shared goal of protecting consumers. They explore when and how consumer arbitration is permitted in Germany, options for mass consumer actions, and the rise of litigation funding and legal tech transforming access to justice and dispute resolution. Check out the full episode: https://lnkd.in/eKkc8n-N #ADR #Arbitration #AI #LegalTech
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Missed it live? Watch now! Diana Didia, EVP, chief technology and innovation officer at the AAA, hosted a special edition of Corporate Counsel Business Journal’s Tech Tuesday webcast: “AAA AI Arbitrator: Fairness, Efficiency, and Trust — Reimagined.” Discover how the AAA is pioneering the future of arbitration through the development of the AI arbitrator — a platform that blends governed AI and human oversight to emulate human judgment while upholding fairness, transparency, efficiency, and trust in the dispute resolution process. Now available for two-party construction cases. Watch the full webinar here: https://lnkd.in/dWQ8iSkv #AAAICDR #CCBJTechTuesday #AIArbitrator #LegalInnovation #DisputeResolution
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It’s here! The latest Dispute Resolution Journal (Vol. 79, No. 2) just dropped—bringing fresh perspectives from leaders in arbitration and mediation. This issue examines fairness and ethics in arbitration, from experiential bias and guerrilla tactics to evidence manipulation in China, as well as regional insights from Europe and Asia. Access this issue (and previous issues) here: https://lnkd.in/ejp9rx-T #DisputeResolution #Arbitration #Mediation #ADR #DRJ #AAA
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Prepare every case with confidence. AI tools from the AAA help you work smarter: ⚡ AAAi Chatbook: Case Prep and Presentation AI (Beta) – Build stronger cases faster with instant strategy insights and rule lookups. ⚖️ AAAi Chatbook: Labor Arbitration AI (Beta) – Get authoritative answers from the AAA Labor Rules, reference materials, and procedures Smarter prep. Faster answers. Better outcomes. 👇 Try the AAAi Chatbooks today. Case Prep: https://lnkd.in/e-mKzV-U Labor: https://lnkd.in/eEsqqAkq #DisputeRevolution #Chatbook #LegalAI #ADR
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The AAA-ICDR is proud to sponsor, “Latin America in Focus: Regional Reports on International Arbitration from Miami” on December 2 during Miami Arbitration Week 2025 (#MAW2025)! Join leading voices in international arbitration as they explore the latest trends shaping Latin America’s dispute resolution landscape—and Miami’s rise as the international arbitration hub of the Americas. 👉 Learn more and register https://lnkd.in/eRhyjutK Adriana Vaamonde M. #AAAICDR #MAW2025 #InternationalArbitration #LatinAmerica #Arbitration #LatAm
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In our latest blog post we answer some commonly asked questions about arbitration and explain fairness, transparency, and accessibility in consumer arbitration — from due process protections to fee caps and data transparency. Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/ewUtGgKy #Arbitration #DisputeResolution #ConsumerArbitration #ADR #AAAICDR
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