• Part I: Mediation and Negotiation 101: Developing a Framework: In this session, you will learn about the foundational and conceptual components of mediation and negotiation. Topics will include: the ...

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...

Divorce is a potentially crippling situation for a family. Finding a path to an amicable solution requires a deft balancing act of emotions and legal obligations. Mediation is a means to finding a ...

When a lawsuit is brought in Florida, it is virtually guaranteed that the judge will require the parties first go to mediation. Mediation is basically a settlement conference presided over by a lawyer ...

Impasse is the point when negotiation breaks down and the parties reach for their respective briefcases. Absent some intervention or course change, the deal is dead, the litigation continues, and the ...

“Couples who arrive with organized documents and a clear understanding of their financial situation typically resolve their cases more quickly and with greater satisfaction,” notes Luciano. A key ...

On June 6, 2016, the Pasadena Professional Development Group of the Southern California Mediation Association held its monthly meeting and the discussion topic was "Is empathy enough or even necessary ...