Alternative Dispute Resolution is a mechanism by which different types of legal disputes are resolved through out-of-court processes like arbitration, and mediation as an alternative to civil litigation. ADR methods can be effective in reducing the time, money, and adversarial nature associated with traditional court-based proceedings.
North Berwick is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,293 at the 2000 census. North Berwick includes Bauneg Beg Pond, a popular recreation area. North Berwick is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area.