Common use of ADR Clause in Contracts

ADR. Except as otherwise expressly provided hereunder, the parties agree that any and all disputes arising out of the Executive’s employment, or cessation of employment, including but not limited to any dispute, controversy, or claim arising under any federal, state, or local statute, law, ordinance, or regulation or under this Agreement, shall be resolved exclusively by Alternative Dispute Resolution described in this Agreement (“ADR”). The initiation of ADR shall first require mediation, and the parties agree to first try to settle any dispute through mediation. Mediation shall be initiated by either party by the serving of a written notice of intent to mediate (a “Mediation Notice”) by one party upon the other. If no resolution has been mutually agreed through mediation within ninety (90) days of service of a Mediation Notice, then and only then may the dispute be submitted to arbitration. Arbitration shall be initiated by the serving of a written notice of intent to arbitrate (an “Arbitration Notice”) by one party upon the other.

ADR. Except as otherwise expressly provided hereunder, the parties agree that any and all disputes arising out of the Executive’s employment, or cessation of employment, including but not limited to any dispute, controversy, or claim arising under any federal, state, or local statute, law, ordinance, or regulation or under this Agreement, shall be resolved exclusively by Alternative Dispute Resolution described in this Agreement (“"ADR”"). The initiation of ADR shall first require mediation, and the parties agree to first try to settle any dispute through mediation. Mediation shall be initiated by either party by the serving of a written notice of intent to mediate (a “"Mediation Notice”") by one party upon the other. If no resolution has been mutually agreed through mediation within ninety (90) days of service of a Mediation Notice, then and only then may the dispute be submitted to arbitration. Arbitration shall be initiated by the serving of a written notice of intent to arbitrate (an “"Arbitration Notice”") by one party upon the other.