Teaching & Training
CNDR offers among the country’s broadest range of courses and trainings for current UC Law SF students and professionals.
Together, these offerings equip participants with the practical skills, perspective, and experience needed to excel in dispute resolution across diverse practice settings.
Student Opportunities
Academic Courses
From our introductory negotiation class to advanced courses, most CNDR offerings enroll small groups of 16 students or fewer. Core courses immerse students in both the theoretical and practical aspects of dispute resolution, and teach the skills and law necessary for sophisticated legal practice.
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For academic advising, contact CNDR@uclawsf.edu to schedule an appointment or visit our offices at 198 McAllister, Suite 230.
Experiential Learning
ADR Team
Our student ADR Team competes nationally and internationally, representing CNDR and UC Law SF with distinction in negotiation and mediation competitions.
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Mediation Clinic
As a joint program of CNDR and Community Justice Clinics, the Mediation Clinic allows UC Law SF students to mediate real disputes in local courts and agencies.
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ADR Externships
For advanced dispute resolution students who want an in-depth practical experience and an opportunity for research, process observation, and assessment.
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Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution
The concentration prepares students to navigate disputes and negotiate agreements through experiential classes and numerous advanced electives.
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LL.M. specialization
CNDR partners with Global Programs to equip students returning to law school to become dispute resolution leaders.
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MLS Specialization
The MLS Dispute Resolution Specialization helps nonlawyer professionals to apply dispute resolution skills and legal knowledge to a range of careers.
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Superior education and cutting-edge training
CNDR offers a variety of mediation and dispute resolution programs to the public, ADR professionals, judges, attorneys, and court administrators. We collaborate on projects with local trainers, non-profits, commercial ADR providers, and government agencies. CNDR also offers customized training to suit your needs: We have you covered from basic skills to advanced ADR topics.
Upcoming Trainings
Reflective Mediation Practice Group
Bring your mediation practice to the next level by participating in a reflective practice group! Reflective practice groups are among the most effective ongoing learning experiences available to mediators. Under […]
Reflective Mediation Practice Group
Bring your mediation practice to the next level by participating in a reflective practice group! Reflective practice groups are among the most effective ongoing learning experiences available to mediators. Under […]
Fundamentals of Mediation
A 40-hour basic mediation training program, including certificate of completion and optional MCLE credit. The UC Law SF Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR) presents its’ annual 40-hour […]
Reflective Mediation Practice Group
Bring your mediation practice to the next level by participating in a reflective practice group! Reflective practice groups are among the most effective ongoing learning experiences available to mediators. Under […]
Custom and Private Trainings
CNDR can work with you to design a specialized training that meets the needs of your organization or team, or any of our other training offerings can be provided privately and customized to your group.
Some past sample customized training topics include: Effective Communication, Conflict Styles Assessment, Power Imbalances, Bias, Negotiation Techniques, Mediation Basics, Dispute Resolution Laws & Statutes, Trauma-Informed Mediation, and much more!
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