Table of Contents Next Maximizing Mediation as a Model There is no single “right way” to mediate. Mediation practices vary widely across jurisdictions, professions, traditions, and “mediation cultures.” The mediator’s approach is shaped not only by personal style, but also by context—particularly by whether participants are represented by legal counsel or acting on their own…
Employment disputes often start with someone saying something like, “It just turned out not to be a good fit.” Or maybe, “I don’t understand how such a good hire turned...
By Maria SimpsonDivorce mediation is about you and your soon to be ex-spouse deciding your own divorce and what is best for the both of you and most importantly, your children. In...
By Brian JamesAs readers of this blog know, the private practice of mediation in the United States remains unregulated by government. Arguably, this absence of formal regulation, licensing, and credentialing does not...
By Diane J. Levin