Mediator settlement proposals: a perspective

A written proposal sets forth crucial deal points to break a negotiation impasse

Marc Alexander

From Issue: 2023 July

Mediation confidentiality and legal malpractice matters

The state of the law since [case]Cassel[/case] and a proposal for change

Samuel D. Almon
Ron W. Makarem

From Issue: 2018 August

Mediating mass torts

Understanding the basics for mass-tort mediation, including the use of bankruptcy courts

Tagore Subramaniam
Jeffrey Krivis

From Issue: 2024 September

Mediating employment-discrimination cases

An outline of the process and a look at key considerations to maximize success at mediation

Angela Reddock-Wright

From Issue: 2021 September

Mediating cases with large medical liens

Protecting medical-lien claims and the plaintiff through timely negotiation and disclosure of liens

Elizabeth R. Feffer

From Issue: 2023 September

Mandatory settlement conferences are not mediations

Knowing the distinctions, especially on confidentiality, can help move your case towards settlement

Dalila Corral Lyons

From Issue: 2023 September

Mediation dynamics in money negotiation

The role of negativity and positivity in the parties’ decision making

Doug deVries

From Issue: 2018 February

Mediation advocacy

Mediation involves a financial investment decision rather than a legal decision. Ancient Socratic skills with a modern understanding of behavioral economics and investment decision analysis are useful to the process

Howard B. Miller

From Issue: 2018 August

Mediating high-value personal-injury cases

When exchanging demands and offers, keep Goldilocks in mind

Mitchell M. Tarighati

From Issue: 2019 August

Mediating employment cases when insurance is in play

Concepts and principles of Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) and their effect on mediation

Lynne S. Bassis

From Issue: 2017 August

Maximizing your outcome in employment mediation

How to excel at employment mediation, from client intake to resolution

Gail Glick

From Issue: 2017 June

Managing anger in mediation

Anger causes inefficiencies in the process and can result in no deal being reached

Mark Fingerman

From Issue: 2017 August