Opportunity to Influence at the Intersection of Dispute Resolution and Technology
Theories of Change for the Dispute Resolution Movement: Actionable Ideas to Revitalize Our Movement, John Lande, ed., 2020
5 Pages Posted: 8 Dec 2019 Last revised: 23 Feb 2020
Date Written: November 12, 2019
Abstract
This paper argues that technology innovation and dispute resolution should go hand in hand and presents three pathways for the DR field to influence the diffusion of technology in the practice of law. They include:
1. Adopt a new competency model integrating skills from both DR and technology
2. Explore the use of legal technology & innovation platforms in OFFline DR
processes
3. Teach DR skills in legal technology & innovation courses
Keywords: dispute resolution, technology, ODR, Delta Model, legal education
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