National Arbitration Forum
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| Type: | Privately held |
| Industry: | Legal |
| Founded: | 1986 |
| Headquarters: | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Country: | USA |
| Employees: | 1600 |
| Website: | adrforum.com |
| Facebook: | National Arbitration Forum |
| LinkedIn: | Natioal Arbitration Forum |
National Arbitration Forum (FORUM) is a dispute resolution company which is composed of more than 1, 600 arbitrators and mediators who are legal practitioners and former judges located in United States and 35 other countries worldwide. FORUM is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
History
The National Arbitration Forum was founded in 1986 by a group of legal experts- litigators, mediators and former judges. The group leveraged their knowledge on court processes, information technology and law to create a broad array of alternative dispute resolution (ADR)programs to offer the integrity of the court system with more choices and control.[1]
Mission
The FORUM aims to provide a fair, efficient, and effective system for the resolution of commercial and civil disputes in the United States and worldwide.
Services
The company provides arbitration and mediation services for businesses in the United States and other countries all over the world. Forum also provides additional ADR services which include Early Neutral Evaluation, Settlement Conferences, Complex Panels, Special Masters, Online Resolution, Expedited Arbitration, Expedited Mediation and International Arbitration.[2]