Exciting News! Topic: Teaching ADR Workshop Presenter: Brigitte Schmidt Bell When: Wednesday, 9-l2 a.m., August 9, l995 Where: ALSB Annual conference, Milwaukee, at the Pfister Current: Private practice as mediator/attorney Past: Commercial and family law private practice Graduate of: J.D. The Law School, University of Chicago (research assistant to Prof. Richard Posner on projects involving economic analysis of law) B.A. Swarthmore College Teaching: Loyola Law School--each semester, Spring, l987-current: Alternatives to Litigation/Consensual Dispute Resolution DePaul University School of New Learning Member: of several mediation-oriented organizations including Board of Directors of Mediation Council of Illinois. Other: Three articles and six presentations in past two years of mediation topics. My Opinion (Fran's): Energetic, dynamic, a true believer that much of what lands on an attorney's desk should be handled alternatively, rather than adversarially and Dr. Bell promises to have several handouts for workshop participants. Cheers, Fran Hill, 1995 ALSB Conference Program Chair