Arbitration Conversation No. 89: Prof. Kristen Blankley of the Nebraska College of Law

In this episode of the Arbitration Conversation, Amy interviews Professor Kristen Blankley, who teaches Alternative Dispute Resolution, Advocacy in Mediation, Mediation, Family Mediation, and Arbitration at the Nebraska College of Law.

Professor Kristen’s research has largely focused on the crossroads of alternative dispute resolution and ethics and on contemporary issues in arbitration law. She currently sits as a co-chair of the American Bar Association Section of the Dispute Resolution Subcommittee on Ethics.

Professor Kirsten is also a member of the FINRA roster of arbitrators, for consumer and employment cases in the area of securities. She also serves as the Secretary of the Advisory Council for the Nebraska Office of Dispute Resolution.

Kristen Blankley

Professor Blankley joined the faculty in 2010. She received her B.A. in History and Political Science and graduated summa cum laude from Hiram College, and she received her J.D. from The Ohio State University, Mortiz College of Law, and graduating first in her class. After law school, Professor Blankley served…

Amy Schmitz

Professor Amy Schmitz is the John Deaver Drinko-Baker & Hostetler Chair in Law at the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. From 2016-2021 Professor Schmitz was the Elwood L. Thomas Missouri Endowed Professor of Law at the University of Missouri School of Law and the Center for Dispute Resolution.…