Monthly Archives: July 2015

Zeytoonian to present on ADR to Nigerian delegation

Posted on July 31, 2015 by adminDRC

A delegation from Nigeria is traveling to the United States and working with the UMASS Center for Peace, Democracy and Development to learn more about ADR. The delegation is made up of several high level judges from Nigeria and includes the Chief Justice and the President of the Court of Appeals. The use of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) has spread …

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Legal Informed Consent includes knowing your legal process options

Posted on July 23, 2015 by adminDRC

“An educated consumer is our best customer.” That was the memorable tagline for Syms, a successful men’s clothing retail store in the New York area years ago. It struck a chord for many reasons. A business that wants its customers to be educated on its products or services reflects honesty, transparency and a shared desire for quality and value. It …

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Problem Solving – Where Special Forces and Dolphins Find Common Ground

Posted on July 16, 2015 by adminDRC

Dolphins are natural problem solvers. The habits and intelligence of dolphins was the focus of a story in a recent issue of National Geographic (May 2015), and a photo in the story caught my attention. It pictured two bottlenose dolphins underwater off the Florida Keys. Each one had its snout in a rope handle at opposite ends of a PVC …

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