WHAT IS MEDIATION? One often hears the term "mediation" in connection with resolution of disputes which have already become lawsuits, and, occasionally, before those lawsuits are filed. Mediation is a...
By Adrienne KrikorianCall me old-fashioned, but I think it is critical to have a voice to voice conversation with every lawyer involved in a litigated case before the mediation begins. This week,...
By Jan Frankel SchauWhat’s Your Story? In conflict, everyone has a story—or at least their side of the story. To better understand these stories, try prefacing them with the words “Once upon a...
By Gary Harper