Alternative Dispute Resolution

Vedder Price attorneys have significant experience in resolving clients' disputes in all forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) proceedings.  From court-mandated or annexed mediations to labor negotiations and arbitrations to commercial settlements of all kinds, our attorneys have assisted clients to obtain the best and most cost-effective settlements possible. 

Our Commercial Litigation attorneys have drafted contracts that include all facets of creative business resolution methods to avoid potential costly and unproductive litigation.  In addition, our trial attorneys have settled hundreds of cases through contract-mandated American Arbitration Association arbitrations and mediations, ranging from complex, multi-month arbitration proceedings to one-day sessions.  Our attorneys have conducted other unique dispute resolution techniques from "high-low" mediations to Special Master proceedings in the Federal Courts resulting in the award of  injunctive relief and attorney's fees to our clients.

In the area of Construction Law, our Construction Law attorneys have drafted construction contracts including all facets of creative business resolution methods to avoid future lengthy, costly, and unsatisfactory litigation and /or arbitration.  In addition our Construction Law attorneys have settled hundreds of cases through contract-mandated American Arbitration Association ("AAA") arbitrations and mediations ranging from complex, multi-month arbitration proceedings to one day sessions.  We have conducted "high-low" mediations to Special Master Proceedings in the Federal Court program resulting in injunctive relief and attorneys' fees payments to clients.

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