Oklahoma Bar Journal
March 2025 | Alternative Dispute Resolution
FEATURES
Arbitration When You Least Expect It
By Michael W. Johnston
The Case for Family Law Arbitration in Oklahoma
By Edward G. Lindsey
Mindful Dispute Resolution: Enhancing Alternative Dispute Resolution Through Mindfulness and Restorative Justice Techniques
By Zana L. Williams and Kathryn R. Wilson
Effectively Mediating Construction Disputes
By Marvin Laws
Resolving Disputes That Arise in Family Law Matters: Looking at Alternatives From a Judicial Perspective
By Judge Jequita H. Napoli
Oklahoma’s Agriculture Mediation Program: Specialized Statewide Farmer and Rancher Assistance
By Mike Mayberry
Early Settlement Mediation: Making Oklahoma a More Peaceful State
By Phil Johnson
PLUS
Professional Responsibility Commission Annual Report
As Compiled by the OBA Office of the General Counsel
Jan. 1, 2024 – Dec. 31, 2024 | SCBD 7837
Professional Responsibility Tribunal Annual Report
Jan. 1, 2024 – Dec. 31, 2024 | SCBD 7838
Oklahoma Chief Justice Colloquium on Civility and Ethics
In-person | Webcast
From the President | Shakespeare, Lincoln and Lawyers: Protecting the Rule of Law
By D. Kenyon Williams Jr.
From the Executive Director | Marching Into Spring: OBA Members Work To Advance the Rule of Law
By Janet Johnson
Law Practice Tips | The Law Firm Automation Manifesto and Law Firm ‘Cookbooks’
By Jim Calloway and Julie Bays
Bar Foundation News | Oklahoma Bar Foundation Announces Scholarship Recipients
The Back Page | The Tulsa Mockingbird
By Jim T. Priest