Professor Shestowsky Honored with Dispute Resolution Advancement Award

Professor Donna Shestowsky is the recipient of the Mangano Dispute Resolution Advancement Award as selected by the Hugh L. Carey Center for Dispute Resolution at St. John's University.  The $5,000 annual award honors scholars whose published empirical research has furthered the advancement and understanding of the values and skills of dispute resolution.

Professor Shestowsky was honored for the groundbreaking empirical research she reports on in her "The Psychology of Procedural Preference: How Litigants Evaluate Legal Procedures Ex Ante," published in the Iowa Law Review in 2014, as well as her work as an educator at Stanford University and UC Davis School of Law. The article may be viewed by following the link below.

Donna Shestowsky, who has both a law degree and a PhD in Psychology, is a Professor of Law and a Martin Luther King, Jr. Research Scholar at UC Davis School of Law, where she teaches Criminal Law, Negotiation Strategy, Alternative Dispute Resolution, and a seminar in Legal Psychology.  She was the 2007 recipient of the Law School's Distinguished Teaching Award.

Hugh L. Carey Center for Dispute Resolution announcement

"The Psychology of Procedural Preference: How Litigants Evaluate Legal Procedures Ex Ante"