From the Publisher: The chief purpose of this book is to expand your knowledge beyond the "one size fits all" litigation mentality and to help you appreciate alternative dispute resolution (ADR). This text facilitates an understanding of the wide variety of these procedures that can better suit clients' needs. Negotiation, mediation and arbitration, have been practiced for hundreds of years. They have achieved a new popularity today. The text provides the scope and highlights you need to excel in understanding this field. This will enable you to answer exam questions more quickly and accurately, and enhance your skills as an attorney.