THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
School of Law

Summer Semester 2016
Course, Casebook, and Assignment Listing Classes begin May 11, 2016

9200:642-401 Thomas, Tracy ADR
Casebook(s):

Req: Riskin, et al, Dispute Resolution and Lawyers, 5th ed., West ABRIDGED ed. #9780314285898
Req: Fisher & Ury, Getting to Yes, revised 2011 ed., #9780143118756 (paperback or Kindle)
Req: Thomas, Tracy, ADR Lexis Webcourse, www.lexisnexis.com/lawschool

Assignment:

PRE-CLASS ASSIGNMENTS

**Due to the condensed nature of the ADR intersession course, there are assignments required prior to the class meeting in order to comply with ABA Accreditation Standards.
*Please allow 2 weeks to complete these assignments prior to the first day of class.

ADR OVERVIEW Riskin pp. 1, 6-23, 38-39, 495-520, 527-546, 556-566
Thomas Powerpoint "ADR Overview" (Lexis Webcourse)

ARBITRATION Riskin pp. 391-403, 407-414, 422-442, 446-471, 474-75, 689
Thomas Powerpoint "Arbitration"

*GRADED ASSIGNMENT - ARBITRATION ATTORNEY LETTER
Reynolds v. Preferred client file & instructions online - Thomas Lexis Webcourse and emailed to students
DUE 8/8/16 9 am, First Day of Class (hardcopy)

NEGOTIATION Getting to Yes (in its entirety)