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The CPR Institute’s Awards Program honors outstanding scholarship and practical achievement in the field of alternative dispute resolution.  Award criteria focuses on processes, techniques, systems, commitment, and scholarship which address the resolution, prevention or creative management of major disputes involving public or business institutions between corporations, between government and corporations, or among multiple parties. The review committee comprises judges and lawyers from leading corporations, top law firms and academic institutions across the U.S.

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2013 Submission Deadline is forthcoming
> 2013 awards guidelines forthcoming

 

The International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution (CPR), presented its 30th Annual Awards for Outstanding Scholarship in ADR on January 17, 2012 at a Special Dinner ceremony held at the Lodge at Torrey Pines, La Jolla, California at CPR’s Annual Meeting. (Photographs of the meeting are forthcoming.)

Read the Press Release here.

See the Awards program here.


2012 CPR Annual Awards Program Winners


James F. Henry Award
Margaret L. Shaw

 

 

CATEGORY I - Outstanding Practical Achievement
Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law Foreclosure Mediation Program

CATEGORY II - Professional Article
Jacqueline Nolan-Haley, Mediation: The “New Arbitration” 17 Harvard Neg. L Rev. 61 (2012)

Short Article
Charles B. Rosenberg and Dr. Matthew T. Parish, Investment Treaty Law and International Law, 23 Amer. Rev. of Int’l Arb. 1 (August 2012)

CATEGORY III - Student Articles/Papers
Grant Strother, Resolving Cultural Property Disputes in the Shadow of the Law, Student Paper (2012). To be published in the Spring 2014 Harvard Negotiation Law Review.

CATEGORY IV - Books
Mohamed S. Abdel Wahab, Ethan Katsh and Daniel Rainey, (Eds.), Online Dispute Resolution: Theory and Practice, Eleven International Publishing, The Netherlands (2012)

CATEGORY VI - Best Electronic Media About ADR
Just Court ADR (http://blog.aboutrsi.org)

Jacqueline Nolan-Haley and Charles B. Rosenberg and Dr. Matthew T. Parish were unable to attend the ceremony.  Colin Rule accepted on behalf of Mohamed S. Abdel Wahab, Ethan Katsh and Daniel Rainey

Phil Armstrong Office of Phillip M. Armstrong (Category II) David H. Burt DuPont (Category III) Robert F. Copple Copple & Associates, P.C. (Category IV) Edward A. Dauer University of Denver College of Law (Category III) H. Jay Folberg University of San Francisco School of Law (Category VI) H. Roderic Heard Barnes & Thornburg LLP (Category III) Elizabeth A. Hellmann Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (Category II-Short Articles) Harold Hestnes WilmerHale (Category II) Lisa A. Kloppenberg University of Dayton School of Law (Category II-Short Articles) Michael McIlwrath GE Oil & Gas (Category II) Carrie Menkel-Meadow Georgetown Law Center Chancellor’s Professor of Law University of California (Category IV)

Edward D.Ohlbaum Temple University Beasley School of Law (Category II-Short Articles) Jeffrey D. Paquin Abbott Laboratories (Category IV) Bennett G. Picker Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP (Category VI) Sharon Press Hamline University School of Law (Category VI) Thomas J. Sabatino, Jr. Walgreen Company (Category IV) Hon. Elizabeth S. Stong U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of New York (Category III) Harry Trueheart Chairman Emeritus Nixon Peabody LLP (Category IV) Irene C. Warshauer Law Office of Irene C. Warshauer (Category II) R. Bruce Whitney Office of R. Bruce Whitney  (Category IV) CPR Liaisons: Helena Tavares Erickson Senior Vice President & Secretary Anne C. Ferguson Awards Administrator

 
CPR presented its 29th Annual Awards on January 11, 2012 in New York City at a special dinner.  Honorees included Douglas Noll, who received the CPR Book award for his book Elusive Peace: How Modern Diplomatic Strategies Could Better Resolve World Conflicts.  Read the Press Release here.  > Learn more

CPR presented its 28th Annual Awards on January 11th and 14th, 2011 in New York City. Honorees included Eric D. Green, who received the James F. Henry award for for his commitment and distinguished contributions to the field of ADR. >more

CPR presented its 27th Annual Awards on
January 13, 2009 in New York City. Honorees included Kenneth Feinberg, who was the recipient of the James F. Henry Award for his work as a staunch advocate for utilizing ADR methods to solve this country’s most complex disputes. 
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CPR presented the 26th Annual CPR Awards at New York's InterContinental Barclay Hotel on January 15, 2009. >more
 



CPR presented the 25th Annual CPR Awards at a dinner held at New York’s Waldorf-Astoria Hotel on January 17, 2008.
Honorees included Lord Woolf of Barnes, who was the recipient of the James F. Henry Award. >more  

>Learn more about previous CPR Annual Award Recipients