Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) describes certain processes where a neutral third person helps parties settle a case without a trial.
Relevant documents and forms pertinent to alternative dispute resolution services.
- This page, ADR resources: Forms and documents, is offered by
- Executive Office of the Trial Court
- Massachusetts Court System
ADR resources: Forms and documents
Table of Contents
Alternative Dispute Resolution information
2024 ADR application process forms
Open PDF file, 328.22 KB,
Instructions for the program application and re-application
(English, PDF 328.22 KB)
Open PDF file, 95.08 KB,
Program application checklist
(English, PDF 95.08 KB)
Open PDF file, 220.76 KB,
Re-application for existing programs
(English, PDF 220.76 KB)
Open PDF file, 165.67 KB,
Application for new programs
(English, PDF 165.67 KB)
Open PDF file, 40.34 KB,
The Rule 8 Summary
(English, PDF 40.34 KB)
Open PDF file, 77.58 KB,
Agreement for Judgment and Payment Order
(English, PDF 77.58 KB)
(11/18) This form is also available in Chinese, Haitian Creole, Khmer, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish & Vietnamese.
Trial Court Department ADR resources
Open PDF file, 2.07 MB,
District Court Dispute Resolution Program Report
(English, PDF 2.07 MB)
Open PDF file, 525.57 KB,
District Court Dispute Resolution Program Report Instructions
(English, PDF 525.57 KB)
Open PDF file, 267.83 KB,
Land Court Approved Provider List for Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
(English, PDF 267.83 KB)
ADR Referral Report Form
Rev. 1/21
Contact
Online
Inquiries
ADR@jud.state.ma.us
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