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.
Leeds is a hamlet in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 369 at the 2000 census. Leeds is located near the north town line of the Town of Catskill. The community is located north of Route 23 and west of the New York State Thruway and is northwest of the Village of Catskill.