Introduction: Why Every Business Contract Needs a Dispute Resolution Plan Running a small business in Philadelphia is rewarding, but it isn’t without conflict. Whether you own a construction company juggling subcontractors, a healthcare practice working with vendors, or a restaurant…
Introduction: Why Technology Matters in Mediation, and Arbitration The legal profession has historically been slow to adopt change; especially technological change. For decades, courtroom traditions, paper filings, and in-person hearings defined how disputes were resolved. Yet in recent years, technology…
The success of mediation depends on one critical factor: the parties must fully buy into the process. Without this commitment, even the most skilled mediator will face significant challenges in helping parties reach a resolution. But what does “buying in”…
During the holiday season, we, as lawyers, are finally (hopefully) given a break for a few days to be with loved ones. However, the mental hurdles of litigation do not escape our minds simply because we give ourselves a few…
The owner, mediator, and arbitrator for AJS Resolutions is Ari J. Sliffman, Esq. Ari hails from the DC Suburbs of Maryland, and has called Pennsylvania home since 2013 (after stops in Massachusetts, New Jersey, Illinois, and Wisconsin). Ari lives in…
Hello World! I am Ari Sliffman, mediator and arbitrator, and I recently opened a dispute resolution practice called “AJS Resolutions. I offer mediation and binding arbitration services to Philadelphia, the “Collar Counties,” and South Jersey (and beyond if requested). However,…
