
Susan Guthrie is joined by Professor Amy Schmitz, who is a renowned expert in dispute resolution and legal technology. They delve into Amy’s new book, ‘The Arbitration Conversation,’ and discuss its insights on the intersection of arbitration and technology.
The episode covers topics such as AI’s impact on legal practice, blockchain-based arbitration, the importance of technological competence, and how technology can enhance access to justice.
Tune in for an engaging discussion on the future of dispute resolution.
Highlights from the Episode:
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More About This Week’s Special Guest: Amy Schmitz
Amy J. Schmitz, holding the John Deaver Drinko-Baker & Hostetler Endowed Chair in Law at Moritz, is a distinguished scholar specializing in arbitration, legal tech, and dispute resolution. She co-directs the Translational Data Analytics Institute and leads the JusticeTech Capstone Program. Author of over 75 articles and co-author of key casebooks, Schmitz has received numerous awards for her contributions to technology, law, and dispute resolution. Her latest book, “The Arbitration Conversation,” and her highly regarded podcast delve into the intersection of arbitration and technology. Before Ohio State, Schmitz taught at the University of Missouri and the University of Colorado, clerked for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, and practiced arbitration law in Seattle and Minneapolis. Schmitz’s accolades include the AALS Section Award for Technology, Law and Legal Education, and she is a Fulbright Specialist and member of the American Law Institute.
Contact Amy:
Amy’s email is schmitz.220@osu.edu
Amy’s book: The Arbitration Conversation
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