How to Make the Most of Mediation

Lynn M. Fischman Uniman – September 28, 2012 Today it seems that every case is mediated at some point, either voluntarily through private mediation services or involuntarily pursuant to court order. Mediation offers the parties a consensual resolution of their dispute at a relatively modest cost compared to litigating in court or before an arbitration… Continue reading How to Make the Most of Mediation

Mediation 301: When to Mediate

Shep Davidson – May 24, 2012 – The In-House Advisor After having read Mediation 101 and Mediation 201, you should have a solid understanding of what mediation is and how it works.  Now, let’s discuss when it makes sense to mediate. While different types of cases get resolved through mediation every day, mediation is not… Continue reading Mediation 301: When to Mediate

Mediation 201: How Mediation Works

Shep Davidson – May 17th, 2012 – The In-House Advisor Hopefully, Mediation 101 gave you a clear understanding as to what mediation is.  Now, let’s discuss how mediation works. Pre-Mediation Considerations While selecting a mediator can be critical, unlike when selecting an arbitrator, parties should not be very concerned that a biased mediator might force… Continue reading Mediation 201: How Mediation Works

Mediation 101: What it is and What it is Not

Shep Davidson – May 10, 2012 – The In-House Advisor Over the past 15 years, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) has become all the rage as parties try to limit the time and expenses they might expend if forced to litigate disputes in court.  One of the ADR mechanisms whose use has exploded in growth is… Continue reading Mediation 101: What it is and What it is Not

Construction Mediation Works! (Even When it Doesn’t) | Construction Law Musings- Richmond, VA

Christopher Hill – April 2, 2012 If you’ve been reading Construction Law Musings lately you know that I’ve been on a bit of a mediation kick.  I’ve recently been certified by the Virginia Supreme Court and have had a few mediations lately.  I’ve discussed the mediation process from the perspective of the advocate and that of the mediator.  Of course, most, if… Continue reading Construction Mediation Works! (Even When it Doesn’t) | Construction Law Musings- Richmond, VA

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