Category: Public Policy

Have you ever considered how mediator practices impact the environment? In this episode, Veronica talks with Ian Macduff--mediator and host...

The Boards of Directors of both the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) and the National Council of Juvenile...

In this episode of The Tipping Point Podcast, Laura interviews Rob Fersh and Monika Glowacki of the Convergence Center for...

The Conflict Tipping Podcast, hosted by Laura May PhD, focuses on innovative strategies for responding to social conflict. Episodes will...

In this episode, Veronica talks to Raven Cruz Loaiza, the Mediation Response Coordinator for the newly developed Mediation Response Unit (MRU)...

As a HR and ADA Facilitator and author of Making It Work, I have found that mediating disability/medical related issues...

This international panel is moderated by Leah Wing & Daniel Rainey and jointly sponsored by The National Center for Technology and Dispute Resolution & The International Council...

The Future of the Professions: How Technology Will Transform the Work of Human Experts. A conversation with Richard Susskind &...

The ABA has published three books by Brooklyn Law Professor and Director of Legal Writing Heidi K. Brown to help law students...

Over the course of many years, I gradually came to realize that the particular words and phrases that a person...

Back in the early 80’s when mediation was just taking hold as an alternative to court, joint session held first...

This article is part of a series of perspectives on eviction mediation program development that is being supported by the...

Recording of the tenth episode of Mediate.com's Great Reads Book Club: Bernard S. Mayer and Jacqueline Font-Guzman talking about their...

In this episode, Kwame Christian, Director of the American Negotiation Institute, discusses how mediators can facilitate respectful and productive conversations about...

Day 3 Envisioning Mediation for a New Generation - Where Should We Go? See Day 1 See Day 2 Technology...

Letter to our Colleagues about the Russian Invasion of Ukraine  Susanne Terry Jackie Font-Guzmán Bernie Mayer  March 17, 2022 Like...

While it is true that lawyers are eminently trained in the art of negotiating by virtue of the rigors of...

The United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation (hereinafter “Singapore Convention on Mediation”) that was signed in...

From the Indisputably blog This post is prompted by an article by Washington Post columnist Paul Waldman, We’re Still Asking the Wrong Question...

Every ending is just a new beginning. We just don’t know it at the time.  Mediators inhabit this strange world...

I.      Into the Fray   The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem....

Sponsored by The International Council for Online Dispute Resolution (ICODR) Dan Rainey speaking about the launch of the Universal Disclosure...

This article was first published in the Oakland County Legal News on November 23, 2021. “Those who blame others have...

IndisputablyThis article details a mediator's experience with COVID, and vocalizing feelings of anger and perceived conflict.  _____________________________________________________ I got covid. ...

Recently I have been thinking more about the social stigma around mental illness.  I have a close family member who...

Published by Advanced Mediation Solutions.At the outset of the Covid-19 outbreak, many experts predicted a sharp increase in divorce rates....

It looks like we’re coming to the end of this dig.  I can see a part of the canister holding the...

An interview with Donna Silverberg and Charles Wiggins about mediation, being married to a mediator, and the future of mediation....

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

Another episode of Mediate.com's Great Reads Book Club: Richard Moore talking about his book "A REALISTC Framework for Enhancing Communication...