Donna Shestowsky

University of California, Davis - School of Law

Professor of Law

Martin Luther King, Jr. Hall

400 Mrak Hall Drive

Davis, CA 95616-5201

United States

University of California, Davis - School of Law

Martin Luther King, Jr. Hall

Davis, CA CA 95616-5201

United States

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The Psychology of Procedural Preference: How Litigants Evaluate Legal Procedures Ex Ante

Iowa Law Review, Vol. 99, No. 2, 2014, UC Davis Legal Studies Research Paper No. 363
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 14 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 04 Sep 2014
Donna Shestowsky and Donna Shestowsky
University of California, Davis - School of LawUniversity of California, Davis - School of Law
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Courts, procedural justice, civil justice, ADR, mediation, trial, arbitration, negotiation, juries, judges, psychology, litigants, dispute resolution, decision-making

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Disputants' Perceptions of Dispute Resolution Procedures: A Longitudinal Empirical Study

Connecticut Law Review, Volume 41, Pp. 63-108
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 11 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2024
Donna Shestowsky, Donna Shestowsky and Jeanne M. Brett
University of California, Davis - School of LawUniversity of California, Davis - School of Law and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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courts, empirical, disputants, alternative dispute resolution, negotiation

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When Ignorance Is Not Bliss: An Empirical Study of Litigants’ Awareness Of Court-Sponsored Alternative Dispute Resolution Programs

Forthcoming, Volume 22 (Spring 2017) of the Harvard Negotiation Law Review, UC Davis Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 04 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2018
Donna Shestowsky and Donna Shestowsky
University of California, Davis - School of LawUniversity of California, Davis - School of Law
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empirical, litigants, courts, 'alternative dispute resolution,' ADR, mediation, arbitration, litigants, ‘knowledge about ADR,’ survey empirical, litigants, courts, 'alternative dispute resolution,' ADR, mediation, arbitration, litigants, ‘knowledge about ADR,’ survey

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How Litigants Evaluate the Characteristics of Legal Procedures: A Multi-Court Empirical Study

UC Davis Law Review, Vol. 49, 2016, UC Davis Legal Studies Research Paper No. 477
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 10 Feb 2016
Donna Shestowsky and Donna Shestowsky
University of California, Davis - School of LawUniversity of California, Davis - School of Law
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courts, procedure, procedural justice, ADR, psychology, litigation, decision-making, litigants, control, process

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Misjudging: Implications for Dispute Resolution

Nevada Law Journal, Forthcoming, UC Davis Legal Studies Research Paper No. 105
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 24 Apr 2007
Donna Shestowsky and Donna Shestowsky
University of California, Davis - School of LawUniversity of California, Davis - School of Law
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Online Dispute Resolution for Post-Judgment Family Law Cases. A Report to the Ottawa County, Michigan, Friend of the Court

Number of pages: 110 Posted: 27 Jul 2022
Donna Shestowsky, Donna Shestowsky and Jennifer Shack
University of California, Davis - School of LawUniversity of California, Davis - School of Law and Resolution Systems Institute (RSI)
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courts, ADR, online dispute resolution, conflict resolution, negotiation, mediation technology, family law, custody, divorce, children, ODR, civil justice

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Online Dispute Resolution for Debt And Small Claims Cases. A Report on a Pilot Program in a Justice of the Peace Court in Collin County, Texas

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 28 Jul 2022
Donna Shestowsky, Donna Shestowsky and Jennifer Shack
University of California, Davis - School of LawUniversity of California, Davis - School of Law and Resolution Systems Institute (RSI)
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courts, ADR, online dispute resolution, conflict resolution, negotiation, mediation technology, small claims, debt collection, ODR, civil justice

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What Matters to Employment Attorneys When Considering Online or In-Person Mediation?

41 Alternatives to the High Cost of Litigation 151 (Nov. 2023), U of Maryland Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2023-19
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 20 Nov 2023
Deborah Thompson Eisenberg, Donna Shestowsky, Donna Shestowsky and Robert Niccolini
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, University of California, Davis - School of LawUniversity of California, Davis - School of Law and University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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zoom, employment mediation, employment litigation, EEOC, ADR, mediation, videoconference, ODR

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Ten Tips for Getting the Most Out of an Evaluation of Your ODR Program

59 CT. REV. 6 (2023), Court Review - Volume 59
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 23 Jan 2024 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2024
Donna Shestowsky, Donna Shestowsky and Jennifer Shack
University of California, Davis - School of LawUniversity of California, Davis - School of Law and Resolution Systems Institute (RSI)
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Disputants' Preferences for Court-Connected Dispute Resolution Procedures: Why We Should Care and Why We Know So Little

Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution, Vol. 23, No. 3, 549, 572–73, 2008
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 02 Mar 2024
Donna Shestowsky and Donna Shestowsky
University of California, Davis - School of LawUniversity of California, Davis - School of Law
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Implementing Odr in Family Court: Insights from the First Neutral Program Evaluation in the United States, in the Family Dispute Resolution Handbook (Peter Salem & Kelly Browe Olson Eds. 2024)

UC Davis Legal Studies Research Paper (Forthcoming)
Posted: 30 Jul 2024
Donna Shestowsky, Donna Shestowsky and Jennifer Shack
University of California, Davis - School of LawUniversity of California, Davis - School of Law and Resolution Systems Institute (RSI)

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online dispute resolution, ODR, online mediation, family law, alternative dispute resolution

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Civil Litigants’ Evaluations of Their Legal Experiences

Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Vol. 19, pp. 19-36, 2023
Posted: 20 Oct 2023
Donna Shestowsky and Donna Shestowsky
University of California, Davis - School of LawUniversity of California, Davis - School of Law

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Inside the Mind of the Client: An Analysis of Litigants' Decision Criteria for Choosing Procedures

Shestowsky D. Inside the mind of the client: An analysis of litigants' decision criteria for choosing procedures. Conflict Resolution Quarterly, 2018, Volume 36, Issue 1, 69–87, DOI/10.1002/crq.21228
Posted: 03 Oct 2018
Donna Shestowsky and Donna Shestowsky
University of California, Davis - School of LawUniversity of California, Davis - School of Law

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Procedural Preferences in Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Closer, Modern Look at an Old Idea

UC Davis Law, Legal Studies Research Paper No. 9
Posted: 05 Oct 2004 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2014
Donna Shestowsky and Donna Shestowsky
University of California, Davis - School of LawUniversity of California, Davis - School of Law

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civil disputes, dispute resolution, mediation, psychology, disputants, decision-making, experimental research