Alternative dispute resolution can provide the parties with a degree of privacy not available once a lawsuit if filed.

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Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) processes such as mediation or arbitration can take place in a confidential setting, allowing the parties to keep details of their dispute private. This is not possible once a lawsuit is filed and the matter becomes part of the public record.

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