Blog posts containing student work have been published since 2021 on the CJCR website and are archived here.
The Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution (CJCR) features topics in alternative dispute resolution and mediation. The Journal reflects the prominence of Cardozo’s program in Alternative Dispute Resolution, which includes the school's pioneering mediation clinic, participation in intraschool and national counseling, negotiation, and mediation advocacy competitions; a student chapter of the ABA Section of Dispute Resolution; and various other symposia and events.
Submissions from 2026
AI Arbitrators: Bridging Human and Machine Judgment in Construction Law, Mari Maloul
Submissions from 2025
When Back To Work Orders Fail: Lessons From Air Canada For U.S. Labor Policy, David Schwartz
NFL Commissioner-Driven Arbitration Versus Other Sports League Arbitration Procedures, Victoria Gracia
Heckman v. Live Nation Entertainment: New Rules For Mass Arbitration Companies, Jona Mensch
The Power of Public Vision in ADR, Courtney Verbick
For-Profit Arbitration and the Race to the Procedural Bottom, Jacob Thomas
AI Mediation — Ethically Questionable?, Steven Nappi
China’s Revised Arbitration Law, Jillian Farrell
The New NIL Deals in College Sports, Anna Mestel
CJCR Publishes Volume 26, Issue 3 (Summer 2025), Michele Kallo
CJCR Publishes Volume 26, Issue 2 (Symposium 2024), Jane Perov
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Dispute: It Ends with Arbitration?, Alisha Augustine
Final-Offer Arbitration in Major League Baseball: An Effective Dispute Resolution Process, Jeremy Ahdoot
A Shelter From Litigation: How Mediation Helped Preserve the Core of New York City’s Right to Shelter, Jared J. Jackson
Early Neutral Evaluation: Flawed Foundations in Statistical Predictions, Jacqueline Kitzes
APPEAL, ARBITRATE, APPRAISE: A Forthcoming Rallying-Cry for the Victims of the California Wildfires, Thomas Riley
CJCR Publishes Volume 26, Issue 1 (Fall 2024), Jane Perov
Submissions from 2024
Russia’s Undermining of International Arbitration: A Pattern of Subversion, Joseph E. Samuels
How ADR Can be Implemented as a Useful Tool with Contract Disputes Between Agents and their Clientele, Leora Perlstein
Quantifying and Measuring the Use of ADR Methods in International Cultural Property Disputes, Isioma Okocha
The Role of Mediation in Resolving First Amendment Disputes, Particularly in Cases Involving Freedom of Speech or Religion, Brian Lakhtarnik
South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service Mediating Disputes Over Hong Kong-Tied Equity-Linked Security Losses, Michele Kallo
ADR in the Digital Age: How Online Platforms are Better Suited to Resolve Disputes Than Traditional Forums, Matthew Zelman
Luxury, Legacy, and Resolution: ADR in the World of Branded Residences, Michael J. Brinn
Defining the Scope of Section 1 of the Federal Arbitration Act: Recent Judicial Interpretations and Implications for the Gig Economy, Charlie Wiener
The International Longshoremen’s Association Strike & Removing Public and Political Pressures From the Bargaining Table, Jilly Horowitz
The Biden Administration’s Negotiations With Pharmaceutical Companies, Isabel Anthony
Challenging the Block: Analyzing the Bar Against California’s Enforcement of AB 51, Natalie Pearson
When to Back Down: Balancing Public Relations with Arbitration, Eli Mizrahi
“Battlefield Humanitarianism”: Navigating the Role of ADR in Humanitarian Law Complexities of Urban Warfare, Benjamin Gotian
CJCR Publishes Volume 25, Issue 3 (Summer 2024), Jane Perov
CJCR Publishes Volume 25, Issue 2 (Symposium 2023), Jane Perov
ADR and Capital One’s Acquisition of Discover, Yakov Schwalb
Using ADR to Help Resolve NYC’s Eviction Crisis Since the Termination of the Tenant Safe Harbor Act, Jacob Siri
Why Greco-Turkish Conflict Needs American Intervention: A Meaningful Mediator, Lemonia Tzanides
Mediation Between States and Criminal Defendants for Post-Conviction Relief Under State DNA Statutes, Nowshin Nawal
From Conflict to Resolution: The Advantages of Mediation in Estate Planning, Sarah Natanov
Dissociative Identity Disorder and Mediation: Exploring Legal Capacity, Bayla Zohn
The Supreme Court has Granted Review for Arbitration Stays in Employment Cases: Smith v. Spizzirri, Sarah Cole
The American Arbitration Association’s AI Integration Efforts for Alternative Dispute Resolution, Ronnie Cattier
Navigating Divorce After Domestic Violence: The Benefits of ADR, Anna Glasgow
How ADR Can Combat the Rise in Antisemitism and Islamophobia on College Campuses, Cynthia Spitzer
CJCR Publishes Volume 25, Issue 1 (Fall 2023), Jane Perov
Arbitration in Professional Sports: Is It Time to Move On?, Alessandra Makris
Crypto and Arbitration: The Perfect Pair, Jared Bond
Sequel: Negotiation Strategies Sag-Aftra and AMPTP Should Employ to Prevent Future Strikes, Molly Baraban
Submissions from 2023
The Return of a Beloved Franchise: How Video Game Developers and NIL Licensing Brokers Can Use Mediation to Resolve Their Disputes, Nicholas Wynne
Are Compelled Arbitration Clauses in Coaches’ Contracts with the NFL Effective and Fair to All Parties?, Andreas Kouzouloglou
Is New Era ADR, Inc. Defendant Friendly?, Jared Man
UPS and Teamster: Setting a New Bar for Negotiations and Conflict Resolution, Angel Zheng
Navigating the World of TikTok Influencers and Using ADR Methods to Negotiate Brand Deals and Contracts, Peri Ayzidor
Emerging Stronger: How UAE’s Arbitration System Adapts to Post-Covid International Norms, Jacob Horowitz
Aureliano Buendia and President Gustavo Petro: The Impact of a Dual-Sided Stakeholder and Leader on the Colombian Peace Accords, Samantha Sanchez
Judge Capell’s TikTok: A Model to Empower the Public to be Their Own Conflict Negotiators, Marielle Burnett
How Can the Internal Revenue Service Improve its Alternative Dispute Resolution Programs to Deliver Better Benefits?, Armando Gonzalez
CJCR Publishes Volume 24, Issue 3 (Symposium 2022), Halle Jaffe
CJCR Publishes Volume 24, Issue 2 (Spring 2023), Halle Jaffe
To Zoom or Not to Zoom?: Mediators’ Perspectives on Virtual Mediation, Penina Gershbaum
California’s Proposed Ban on Mandatory Arbitration Agreements as a Condition of Employment, Samuel Silverman
MLB’s Salary Arbitration: Future Prospects for a Historic ADR Model, Eliott Dosetareh
Confidentiality in Art-Related ADR: A Need for Change?, Olivia Huey
How Nike’s Trademark Infringement Lawsuit Against Kool Kiy & Omi May Benefit From China’s Wuhan Intermediate People’s Court’s Approach to Mediation, Daniel Hyungtae Kim
Analyzing Brittney Griner’s Detention and Release, Zachary Knoop
Mediation in the Metaverse: The Future of Online Dispute Resolution?, Miranda Sapoznik
Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment, Lizzie Neuburger
Mental Health Matters Act, Not Just Mental Health, Ethan Krantz
To Strike or Not To Strike: The Call For Mandatory ADR in Private Teaching Union Disputes, Jessica Lalehzar
Web3 and ADR: Is Decentralized ADR the Answer to Blockchain Dispute Resolution?, Avi Kafka
Are Sovereign Citizens More Amenable to the Arbitration Process?, Tyler Fierro
Mediating the Mediterranean: The Israeli-Lebanese Maritime Border, Aaron Silverman
Arbitration Clauses in the Field of Life Science and Cannabis Law, Zachary Chaikin
Mediation Response Unit Shows Potential as an Alternative 911 Response, Olivia Kalsner Kershen
CJCR Publishes Volume 24, Issue 1 (Fall 2022), Tanuja Krishna
The Ongoing Patent Battle Over CRISPR/Cas-9, Shifra Ben-Jacob
Submissions from 2022
The Negative Effects of Arbitration Clauses in Meal Delivery Service Subscriptions, Amanda Pasternak
Keeping the Economy on Track: The Role of Mediation, Super Mediation, and the National Mediation Board in Rail Labor Disputes, Chelsea Hill
Misapplication of the Sliding Scale or a Nod to Arbitration Agreements?, Elliot Tepfer
Will Mediation Return to In-Person Only or Will the Future Hold for an Option of Zoom Mediation?, Sydney Grant
Reconsideration of Forced Arbitration in Data Privacy Legislation, Andy (Chen Di) Xu
Trouble on the Del Mar Bluffs: The Latest Use of Mediation in Land Use Disputes, Nicholas Beudert
The Use of Restorative Justice to Address the Rise in Content Moderation Disputes, Elad Michael
The “New Era” of ADR, Alexis Narotzky
CJCR Publishes Volume 23, Issue 3 (Symposium 2022), Elan Kirshenbaum
Actors’ Equity Expands Membership, Remy Leelike
SDNY Reaffirms Strong Deference Owed to Arbitrators, Ryan Katz
CJCR Publishes Volume 23, Issue 2 (Summer 2022), Elan Kirshenbaum
Regulatory ADR for a Consensus Vaccine Standard, Avraham Snider
Benefits of Using Collaborative Lawyering Outside of Family Law Disputes, Rachel Gershengoren
How Covid-19 May Have Rendered Defenses Against Forum Non Conveniens & Forum Selection Clauses Obsolete, Joseph Pomerantz
Arbitration in the Entertainment Industry, Michelle Palagi
Internal Arbitration as a Means for Resolving YouTube’s Rampant Copyright Problem, Thomas McGovern
Providing Certainty in an Uncertain Time: How Alternative Dispute Resolution Can Help Natural Disaster Victims Rebuild, Alexandra Rindenow
The Status of Independent Truck Drivers Amid the Supply Chain Crisis, Joshua Becker
CJCR Publishes Volume 23, Issue 1 (Spring 2022), Elan Kirshenbaum
The New Arbitration Class Action: Filing Thousands of Individual Arbitration Claims, Yanni Thanopoulos
Community Mediation for a Divided Main Street, John Dellamore
