Dispute Systems Design

Six Types of ADR

4. FACT FINDING

Neutral Expert Fact Finding

Masters, Magistrates

5. ADVISORY

Neutral Evaluation

Private Judging

Summary Jury Trials

Mini-trials

Non-binding Arbitration

Med-Arb

Arb-Med

(CONTINUED)

6. IMPOSED

Binding Arbitration

*Costantino & Merchant

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What is the Interagency Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Working Group?

We are the central forum and resource for information about the federal government's use of ADR. We advance the use of ADR through:

  • Coordination of multi-agency initiatives
  • Promotion of best practices and programs
  • Dissemination of policy and guidance

Federal ADR Programs and Contacts

Contact


By Mail:

Joanna M. Jacobs
Director and Senior Counsel
Office of Dispute Resolution
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 4529
Washington, DC 20530-0001


By Email:

ADRWeb@usdoj.gov