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8 Prac. Litig. 1 (1997)

handle is hein.ali/practlit0008 and id is 1 raw text is: THE PRACTICAL
LITIGATOR

JANUARY 1997
Volume 8/Number 1

CONTENTS

Trends in Alternative Dispute Resolution Since 1990:
An ALI-ABA 50th Anniversary Special Article

page 7

It may seem hard to believe, but as recently as 1990, many courts were still
wary of alternative dispute resolution (ADR). But no more. And there's
every indication that judicial acceptance of ADR methods will continue into
the future.
Peter Anderson is a retired partner with Thelen, Marrin, Johnson & Bridges, in San
Francisco. He has served as an arbitrator in many proceedings and continues to serve
on the National Panel of Arbitrators of the American Arbitration Association.
Getting Along with
Outside Counsel                                         page 15
When a lawsuit hits the corporate client, the company's legal staff may not be
equipped to handle the matter alone. If in-house and outside counsel want to
serve the client, they have to work together as a team.
Richard A. Larsen is counsel to Nu-kote International, Inc., in Dallas.