Colin Rule

Colin Rule

Colin Rule is the president and CEO of ODR.com, a for-profit subsidiary of the American Arbitration Association the International Centre for Dispute Resolution. Rule co-founded Modria, an online dispute resolution provider. From 2003 to 2011, Rule was director of online dispute resolution for eBay and PayPal. He has worked in the dispute resolution field for more than 25 years as a mediator, trainer and consultant.

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Guest Appearances
May 13, 2026

How AI has supercharged dispute resolution and arbitration

The use of arbitration as an alternative to litigation has been rising for a while now.

October 17, 2018

Could 80 percent of cases be resolved through online dispute resolution?

Colin Rule talks about the possibilities–and pitfalls–for online dispute resolution technology.

February 13, 2018

Expanding Access to Justice through Online Dispute Resolution

Colin Rule explains how online dispute resolution works and how it has the potential to fill access to justice needs.

February 6, 2018

ABA Midyear 2018: Is Online Dispute Resolution a Reality?

Colin Rule talks about the potential uses of online dispute resolution in the legal industry.