Patrick J. Mahoney | JAMS As the COVID-19 pandemic recedes, every aspect of our pre-pandemic ways of work is under review. Simply returning to our old ways is not the answer. To do so is to ignore the lessons learned while working remotely. Dispute resolution, like almost every aspect of society, changed as a consequence… Continue reading Virtual Hearings and Mediations Are Here to Stay
Category: Mediation
The New Virtual Mediation Day
Andrew S. Nodolna | JAMS Mediation has always been a process, not just an event. This process includes pre-session submissions to the mediator (and to all parties) and joint and/or individual pre-session calls. Historically, we have focused disproportionate attention on the single day when everybody gets together in the same room. Despite the fact that… Continue reading The New Virtual Mediation Day
Top 10 Things To Like About Virtual Insurance Mediations
Andrew S. Nadolna | JAMS Virtual mediation is the newest tool in the insurance alternative dispute resolution (ADR) toolbox, and it is here to stay. Here are 10 reasons to use virtual mediation for insurance-related matters. 1. Inventory reduction—now Right now, there is a window of opportunity. COVID-19-related insurance cases are arising quickly. They will… Continue reading Top 10 Things To Like About Virtual Insurance Mediations
Avoiding Tragedy in Mediation
Denise Peterson | Peterson ADR Two parties, both alike in dignity, In fair mediation, where we lay our scene, From ancient grudge break to new mutiny, Where civil claims makes civil hands unclean. Like the opening monologues of Shakespeare, opening statements in mediation set the tone for the discussions to come and often foreshadow the… Continue reading Avoiding Tragedy in Mediation
Top 10 Things To Like About Virtual Insurance Mediations
Andrew S. Nadolna | JAMS Virtual mediation is the newest tool in the insurance alternative dispute resolution (ADR) toolbox, and it is here to stay. Here are 10 reasons to use virtual mediation for insurance-related matters. 1. Inventory reduction—now Right now, there is a window of opportunity. COVID-19-related insurance cases are arising quickly. They will… Continue reading Top 10 Things To Like About Virtual Insurance Mediations