By Caitlin Saint-Jean
In a rapidly evolving legal landscape, the American Arbitration Association® (AAA) is at the forefront of innovation, using artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance efficiency and accuracy in dispute resolution. In this interview, the AAA team behind the development and beta launch of the AAAi Panelist Search, a groundbreaking generative AI-powered tool for panelist selection, discuss the new tool. Cindy Rumney, Linda Beyea, Ashley Aguiar and Sharon Durkin share their perspectives on their roles, the transformative impact of AI, and the
By: John E. Sands, Mark L. Irvings, Ira F. Jaffe and Janice Holdinski
Arbitration is a viable and widely used dispute resolution technique for a broad spectrum of disputes, including those involving pension plans and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). When disagreements arise over the terms of a pension plan, or when they involve a plan sponsor of a multi-employer pension plan, arbitration offers a structured and fair process for resolving those conflicts.
Given the complexity and potential consequences of pension plan and ERISA disputes, it's crucial for
By Kendal Enz
Every Oct. 17, Conflict Resolution Day reminds us of the transformative power of non-violent communication and cross-cultural collaboration. It is a day to reflect on how we can contribute to a more harmonious world, from our local communities to the global stage. In celebration of this year’s Conflict Resolution Day, the American Arbitration Association-International Centre for Dispute Resolution Foundation® (AAA-ICDR Foundation®) is
By Kendal Enz
Conflict Resolution Day, observed on Oct. 17, is a powerful reminder that effective conflict resolution is essential for building stronger, more equitable communities. This year, the American Arbitration Association-International Centre for Dispute Resolution® (AAA-ICDR®) is spotlighting Resolution Systems Institute (RSI) for its work in making online dispute resolution (