Best Mediation Practices
Early Dispute Resolution Saves Time & Money
Settling disputes through litigation or arbitration is often costly, both in terms of money and time spent dealing with ...
Is mediation suitable for complex legal issues or only for simple disputes?
Mediation is often misunderstood. It is frequently viewed as a tool used only to resolve minor disagreements—simple cont...
What are some tips for preparing for a mediation session?
Mediation is an increasingly popular method of resolving disputes outside of the courtroom. It offers a confidential and...
Why Mediation Is Often Better Than Litigation: A Look at the Stats
When disputes arise—whether personal, commercial, or contractual—parties are often faced with a choice: litigate in cour...
How Tennis Shows Tips for Better Arbitration and Mediation
By Mark A. Cobb
Sports analogies are a common technique to explain situations. We hear them frequently when an attorn...
Mediation Process Preparation: Retired Attorney Sheds Light
Our neutrals work diligently to resolve your issues efficiently and amicably. In individual interviews with each neutral...
Counsel’s Failure to Mitigate Creates Additional Issues
When retaining counsel, it is universally understood and expected that the attorney(s) is hired to mitigate the issue at...
Expectations and Negotiation Throughout the Mediation Process
The goal of ADR is to provide a forum for the parties to work toward a voluntary, consensual agreement through negotiati...
Achieving Conflict Resolution: A Local Mediator’s Step-by-Step
Our neutrals work diligently to resolve your issues efficiently and amicably. In individual interviews with each neutral...