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.
Mattituck is a census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 4,198 at the 2000 census. Mattituck CDP roughly corresponds to the hamlet (unincorporated community) by the same name in the town of Southold.