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Welcome to the ODR Africa Network.

To foster and encourange the use of technology for efficient and effective dispute resolution by dispute resolution practitioners in Africa and around the World.

ODR AFRICA NETWORK INVITES YOU TO ITS MONTHLY KNOWLEDGE SHARING

TOPIC OF THE MONTH:

ODR AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO RE-IMAGINE JUSTICE

David Allen Larson is a Professor of Law at the Mitchell Hamline School of Law and Senior Fellow at the Dispute Resolution Institute. He has been involved with online dispute resolution (ODR) since 1999 and is the System Designer helping create an ODR platform for the New York State Unified Court System. David is the John H. Faricy Jr. Chair for Empirical Studies, and a Fellow for the National Center for Technology and Dispute Resolution and the American Bar Foundation. He has 60 legal publications and has made more than 170 professional presentations in ten different countries. He is Chair of the American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution, Co-Chair of the Section’s ODR Standards Task Force, and was a member of the ABA E-Commerce and ADR Task Force. He teaches Arbitration Law, Arbitration Skills, Disability Law, Employment Law, Employment Discrimination Law, Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) for the 21st Century, Labor Law, and Torts.

Professor Larson was founder and Editor-in-Chief of the “Journal of Alternative Dispute Resolution in Employment” (CCH Inc.), an arbitrator for the Omaha Tribe and other disputes. David has been a tenured professor at four different universities and colleges and practiced with a litigation law firm.

We Serve As A Guide To Providing Insights, News, Trends, Resolution Platforms, Network Of Relevant Practitioners, Within The Dispute/Conflict Resolution Community.

Founder, ODR Africa Network

World Mediators Alliance Green Pledge

A group of mediators has established a non-affiliated website to promote a pledge by mediators to do all they can to ensure that their mediation practices are as carbon-neutral as possible.