We are happy to share with you that our blog Disputing turns five today!
Disputing was originally conceived by Karl Bayer and Rob Hargrove as a forum for discussion of legal developments as they happen.
We have come a long way since our very first blog post:
- Three Law Review Articles have cited Disputing (here, here and here).
- Disputing was mentioned by the Wall Street Journal for covering consumer arbitration clauses and the “Arbitration Fairness Day.”
- Disputing has also been cited by several CLE presentations in Texas.
- Disputing‘s blogmaster was invited to guest-blog at the Loree Reinsurance and Arbitration Law Forum and at Peter Vogel‘s Internet, Information Technology, & e-Discovery Blog (post available here).
- The Supreme Court of Texas Blog feeds Disputing‘s case summaries of decisions rendered by the Texas Supreme Court.
- Diane Levin, blogmaster of the award-winning Mediation Channel blog, has named Disputing as One of the Five ADR Blogs to Add to your Reading List.
- Disputing is listed on the French Arbitration Database-La Base de Données sur le Droit de l’Arbitrage Interne et International.
- Disputing has teamed up with Don Philbin’s ADR Highlight Reel and the Loree Reinsurance and Arbitration Law Forum to create the Commercial and Industry Arbitration and Mediation Group on LinkedIn.
- Disputing is also featured at Michael VanDervort’s ADR, Conflict Resolution and Exchange LinkedIn Group.
- Disputing is a mediate.com Featured Blog (read our posts here and here).
- Disputing is listed as a resource at the University of Oregon’s Master’s Degree Program In Conflict and Dispute Resolution program.
We also have been honored to host commentaries and guest-posts by the following friends of this blog:
- Audrey L. Maness
- Don Philbin
- F. Peter Phillips
- Glen M. Wilkerson
- Honorable W. Royal Furgeson, Jr.
- James M. Gaitis
- Jane Reister Conard
- John C. Fleming
- John DeGroote
- Kent B. Scott
- Peter S. Vogel
- Philip J. Loree, Jr.
- Professor Alan Scott Rau
- Professor Peter Friedman
- Professor S.I. Strong
- Professor Thomas J. Stipanowich
- Richard Webb
- Rick Freeman
We would like you to celebrate with us by leaving a reply on this post!
The Disputing team,
Karl Bayer, Alyson Chaky, Holly Hayes & Victoria VanBuren
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ADR, law, arbitration
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