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Strengthening access to justice by enhancing court alternative dispute resolution systems

Resolution Systems Institute

A healthy, just society requires a justice system that is accessible to all. Resolution Systems Institute conducts research, provides mediation services, and evaluates alternative dispute resolution systems to promote access to justice through cost-effective, timely and fair conflict resolution.

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Strengthening Systems

RSI designs dispute resolution systems for courts, evaluates court ADR programs and implements constructive improvements.

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Changing Lives

RSI puts our expertise to work for individuals and families with limited access to the justice system. Those who use our programs are highly satisfied and appreciate that their voices are heard.

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Sharing Expertise

RSI offers the best collection of information about court alternative dispute resolution systems available anywhere – right on this website.

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Workshops Can Help Courts, Others Better Communicate with Self-Represented Parties

RSI is offering a series of online workshops to help courts and organizations enhance their ADR program communication materials. During these workshops — From Confusion to Clarity: Court Communications that Work — RSI’s researchers will work with participants to review and improve their communication materials, including notices, webpages and videos. Participants will walk away with new or updated materials and the strategies to ensure future communications can effectively serve their communities, including self-represented litigants. Learn more and register on our blog.

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The people of RSI

Dedicated staff, thoughtful Board members and generous donors work together with enthusiastic stakeholders to make high-quality alternative dispute resolution services available through court systems. Get to know the people who are changing the way society addresses conflict.

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