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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR OFFICE OF INSULAR AFFAIRS ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION CONFERENCE RESOLUTION CONFERENCE San Francisco, California May 18 &

NEXT STEPS: ADR IN THE INSULAR AREAS

CHANNELING DISPUTES TO ADR Striking the Right Balance PROS Court Congestion Court Congestion Fiscal Constraints Fiscal Constraints Expense of the Fight Expense of the Fight Cross-Border Disputes Cross-Border Disputes Protecting Citizens of the Forum Protecting Citizens of the Forum CONS Integrity of Courts: Stare Decisis/Precendent Review of Decisions Access to Justice

CHANNELING DISPUTES TO ADR The Building Blocks to ADR  The Clause: Federal and Local Government Bargaining Power.  Whose Rules Apply?  The Expertise: Judicial Policies, Qualified Mediators and Training

CHANNELING DISPUTES TO ADR Does One Policy Fit All? External Factors: Guam Miltary Expansion Should Population Dictate the Policy? Regional Synergies: Unified ADR Solutions in the Pacific

VENUE FOR ADR  IF WE BUILD IT, WILL THEY COME?  IS A CENTER NECESSARY?

CHANNELING DISPUTES TO ADR IMPLEMENTING A SOLUTION The Judge’s Vital Role

THANK YOU