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Mediation
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Slaw
Mediators Are Human Too
By Marc Bhalla
Back in the day, when I was starting my mediation practice, I received the worst advice ever. It came from someone who, I believe, meant well. The advice was that…
India Legal
Mediation emerging as preferred ADR mode amid growing procedural challenges in arbitration: CJI Surya Kant
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has observed that mediation is increasingly emerging as the preferred mode of commercial dispute resolution, while arbitration is gradually becoming burdened with procedural…
Florida Construction Law Blog
When can mediation help with construction disputes?
Construction mediation and litigation are two ways to potentially resolve a dispute. Litigation generally means going to court and getting a ruling. This may be the only option that the…
Rincker Law Blog
Alternatives to Litigation for Illinois Business Disputes: Mediation and Arbitration
By Dimple Dang
Business disputes can quickly become expensive, stressful, and disruptive. Alternatives to Litigation for Illinois Business Disputes: Mediation and Arbitration, is an important topic for business owners, partners, shareholders, LLC members,…
Rincker Law Blog
Mediation vs. Arbitration in Illinois: What Farmers and Business Owners Should Know
By Dimple Dang
When legal disputes arise, going straight to court is not always the only option. Mediation vs. Arbitration in Illinois: What Farmers and Business Owners Should Know is an important topic…
Bressler Risk Blog
Conflicts, Disclosures, Ethical Debates & Crypto Costs — Duty to Disclose in Mediation Appearance Not Mandated, Former Judicial Clerkship Not a Conflict, Alito Conflicts Allegations, Firm Settles Crypto Clash
By Dan Bressler
“9th Circuit Clears Firm in Arbitration Disclosure Lawsuit” — “Defendants’ counsel in a privately mediated child custody dispute had no duty to disclose to a plaintiff that they retained and…
Rincker Law Blog
Alternatives to Litigation for Illinois Farmland Disputes
By Dimple Dang
In Illinois, farmers and rural landowners may use mediation or arbitration to resolve farm-related disputes outside of court. These options can be especially useful in lease, boundary, easement, drainage, and…
Pennsylvania Divorce and Domestic Relations Blog
Mediation & Collaboration: Have Your Read the Score?
By Mark Ashton
You may have all the parts to make a settlement; but once assembled does the deal "run?" Divorce does have theatrical aspects. It usually opens with shock and anger. Some…
Steven G. Mehta Blog
A Field Guide for Mediation in the Age of AI Validation
This article is for educational purposes only and does not create an attorney-client relationship. A difficult mediation often begins with a familiar moment. One side explains the case with absolute confidence.…
Bill Madden's Blog
Mediation: Disclosure & contempt.
By Bill Madden
Keogh v Bartlett [2026] WASC 166 (Link to Austlii). With thanks to Tina Cockburn for drawing attention to this recent decision of the Supreme Court of Western Australia. The plaintiff…