Alternative Dispute Resolution in the USA and Russia: A Comparative Evaluation

Dr. Nosyreva is an Associate Professor and Head of the Civil Law Department at Voronezh State University School of Law in Voronezh, Russia. She is currently a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Washington School of Law. Dr. Nosyreva received Doctorate in Arbitration Proceedings from the Russian Academy of Sciences, State and Law Institute, Moscow and also graduated from Voronezh State University School of Law, Russia. She also completed the Professional Mediation Skills Training Program at the University of Washington School of Law. Dr. Nosyreva has served as lawyer for the State Research Institute for Computer Technology in Voronezh, Russia. She has published more than thirty article in the last fifteen years and is author of the book ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION OF CIVIL CASES IN THE USA (Voronezh Univ. Press). Her principal areas of interest are alternative dispute resolution in the USA and Russia; comparative evaluation of the methods of dispute resolution (arbitration, mediation, negotiation, mini-trials, court-annexed ADR, etc.).