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Better Reflecting Mediation to the World author.

Better Reflecting Mediation to the World

While mediators often assist in the creation of near miracles behind closed doors, our miraculous work and effective approaches are...

By James Melamed, J.D.
Personal Histories in Conflict Resolution Interview Series: Howard Gadlin author.

Personal Histories in Conflict Resolution Interview Series: Howard Gadlin

From the Mediate.com interview series -- a conversation with Howard Gadlin about his chapter in the book Evolution of a...

By Howard Gadlin, Colin Rule
The Law of Conformity – Conflict Lessons from 2021 author.

The Law of Conformity – Conflict Lessons from 2021

Also known as the 95 percent law, Peter Sage calls it the law of conformity.  If you hang out with...

By Lucia Kanter St Amour
How To Have an Unsuccessful Mediation author.

How To Have an Unsuccessful Mediation

PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. PollackRecently, I conducted a mediation which from the moment I introduced myself, I knew...

By Phyllis Pollack
How Mediators Can Solve Tough Problems in Mediation author.

How Mediators Can Solve Tough Problems in Mediation

IndisputablyIn a recent presentation to mediators in Michigan, I asked the audience to describe what was frustrating in their mediations. ...

By John Lande
[Podcast] CEO Leadership: A Conversation with Chris Poole on His Career and the Pathway Forward for JAMS author.

[Podcast] CEO Leadership: A Conversation with Chris Poole on His Career and the Pathway Forward for JAMS

Click here for the JAMS ADR Blog In a recent episode of Arbitrate.com’s “Arbitration Conversation,” JAMS CEO Chris Poole speaks...

By Chris Poole
Video: When Might It Be Necessary to Bring In a Mediator? author.

Video: When Might It Be Necessary to Bring In a Mediator?

Have you wondered, when might it be necessary to bring in a mediator or, how does a mediator help families...

By Bob Bordone
Focusing on Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Conversation With Two JAMS Neutrals author.

Focusing on Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Conversation With Two JAMS Neutrals

JAMS ADR Blog by Chris PooleHon. Betty Weinberg Ellerin (Ret.) and Hon. Sherry Klein Heitler (Ret.) served on the bench...

By Betty Weinberg Elerin, Sherry Klein Heitler
Strathclyde Mediation Clinic: A decade of dedication to mediation in Scotland author.

Strathclyde Mediation Clinic: A decade of dedication to mediation in Scotland

The Mediation Clinic attached to the University of Strathclyde (“The Mediation Clinic”) in Glasgow, Scotland, recently won the ‘Community Contribution...

By Charlie Irvine, Jonathan Rodrigues
“My Story” Featuring Cristina Pereyra-Alvarez, Retired Judge, 11th Judicial Circuit, Florida author.

“My Story” Featuring Cristina Pereyra-Alvarez, Retired Judge, 11th Judicial Circuit, Florida

JAMS ADR Blog by Chris PooleCristina Pereyra-Alvarez started her professional journey in Mexico City, where she earned her first law...

By Cristina Pereyra-Alvarez
Ronald Melin Supancic – A Memorial author.

Ronald Melin Supancic – A Memorial

“Birth is involuntary. Death is inevitable. Such is life. It begins with a single inhalation. It ends with a single exhalation. In between, we...

By Ron Supancic
Mediate.com Adopts Online Mediation Practice and Ethical Standards author.

Mediate.com Adopts Online Mediation Practice and Ethical Standards

One of the Primary Recommendations of the Mediate.com Task Force on Online Mediation is to update mediation practice and ethical...

By James Melamed, J.D., Colin Rule
Riding the Conflict Resolution Highway author.

Riding the Conflict Resolution Highway

Envision you are about to travel on a journey from a place of conflict to a place called resolution.  As...

By Steven Goldman
Beyond Mediation: The Collaborative Practice Experience author.

Beyond Mediation: The Collaborative Practice Experience

Beyond Mediation: The Collaborative Practice Experience Collaborative Practice is a process to resolve family law conflict without the use of...

By Brian Galbraith
Seeing the Future by Knowing the Past author.

Seeing the Future by Knowing the Past

This paper is based on a keynote speech delivered to the Nebraska Mediation Association on August 6, 2020. Nearly 18...

By Michael Lang
Online Mediation Task Force Marketing Committee Report author.

Online Mediation Task Force Marketing Committee Report

The Online Mediation Marketing Committee consisted of the following members: Chair: Susan Guthrie Members: Michael Aurit, Gabrielle Hartley and Alberto...

By Susan Guthrie
Online Mediation Training – Mentoring & Consultation Best Practices author.

Online Mediation Training – Mentoring & Consultation Best Practices

This report is prepared on behalf of the members of the Mentoring and Consultation subcommittee, all of whom are actively...

By Michael Lang
Mediation and Lawyers author.

Mediation and Lawyers

A common question at my initial free consultation with clients is, “Will I need to have a lawyer?” or, “Am...

By Oran Kaufman
Live or virtual? Is the Future Here to Stay?  Born of necessity. Driven by ease. author.

Live or virtual? Is the Future Here to Stay? Born of necessity. Driven by ease.

Over the past year, we have been forced to learn to use virtual technologies. Many have come to appreciate, even...

By Lou Chang
Co-Mediation in A Volunteer Co-Mediation Process. Some Simple Ideas author.

Co-Mediation in A Volunteer Co-Mediation Process. Some Simple Ideas

A Little Context: In my work as a volunteer mediator in in both court referred cases and divorce and family...

By Deborah Heller
Global Voices Highlight: A Path to Mediation in the Middle East author.

Global Voices Highlight: A Path to Mediation in the Middle East

Mediate.com is seeking to highlight younger mediators with unique paths in our field. Please enjoy this story of entry into the mediation...

By Mohamad Radwan Al Omar
Announcing Scholarship Winner author.

Announcing Scholarship Winner

In the Spring of 2021 Mediate.com hosted a essay contest. The winner of the contest was to be awarded a scholarship to...

By Bongkiyi John Paul
Evolution of the Mediation Field: Conversation Series with Field Leaders author.

Evolution of the Mediation Field: Conversation Series with Field Leaders

I’m very pleased to announce that Mediate.com, as an additional Membership benefit, is now hosting monthly online conversations with top...

By Colin Rule
Announcing the Launch of the New and Improved Arbitrate.com author.

Announcing the Launch of the New and Improved Arbitrate.com

Introducing the New Arbitrate.com! After many months of work, we are very proud to announce the launch of the new Arbitrate.com, sporting...

By Amy Schmitz, Colin Rule
Book Review – Evolution of a Field: Personal Histories in Conflict Resolution author.

Book Review – Evolution of a Field: Personal Histories in Conflict Resolution

I know we’ve only just begun 2021, but so far my favorite mediation book I've read this year is Evolution...

By Colin Rule
How Can We Best Make and Maintain Quality Mediators? author.

How Can We Best Make and Maintain Quality Mediators?

Background It was during late March 2020, soon after the pandemic first made global headlines, that a group of leading mediators and...

By Forrest (Woody) Mosten, James Melamed, J.D.
ADR Professionals as Both Mediators and Arbitrators in the Same Matter author.

ADR Professionals as Both Mediators and Arbitrators in the Same Matter

Before determining any processes in a two-step mediation and arbitration (med-arb), start with contemplating whether it is a good idea...

By Linda Michler
5 Zoom Lessons for Leaders author.

5 Zoom Lessons for Leaders

Originally published in AACSB.During the pandemic, business leaders can learn from educators about overcoming the communication challenges that video conferencing...

By George Siedel
Mediators, Time to Mend Our Nets author.

Mediators, Time to Mend Our Nets

Considering how strange this year has been, it was still an unusual day at work, last week – two zoom...

By Jonathan Rodrigues
‘Tis the Season to Mediate or Arbitrate? author.

‘Tis the Season to Mediate or Arbitrate?

As an extraordinary year draws to a close and a brighter one (hopefully) beckons, we consider whether the compromises and...

By Daniel Gaw, Mark Mangan

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