Attorney at Work

JUNE 3, 2022

Feeling the inner momentum still pulling me toward more engagement and stimulation, the final chapter of my two-year sabbatical was the 40-hour Superior Court mediation certification course. I had attended hundreds of mediations but found that I learned more about negotiations in this one course than I had in my 27 years as a lawyer.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

What was your strategy with taking the expert witness’s deposition or with the settlement offers during mediation? After you turn in an assignment, schedule time with the partner to either.

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My Shingle

MARCH 23, 2022

Batchelder Law & Mediation, LLC in Towson, Maryland [link] Summarize… What is your name? Batchelder Law School attended and year of graduation. University of Baltimore 1995 Name, location(s) and URL of Law Firm.

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 1, 2024

The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance so far this year has secured more than $9.5 million for policyholders whose insurance claims had been denied, the department announced this week. The payments, mostly from property insurers, are the result of …

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IP Watchdog

JULY 11, 2023

District Court for the District of Columbia, Retired Judge Thomas Griffith will informally mediate with the parties in the case brought by Judge Pauline Newman against the U.S. According to an Order filed today by Judge Christopher Cooper of the U.S.

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Destination Articles Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Mediation is rapidly transforming the dispute resolution mechanism in the United States, with an increasing number of cases being diverted from courtrooms to mediation sessions. Mediation makes dispute resolution faster, more efficient, cost-effective, and with less conflict.

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Purdue Pharma is close to a new bankruptcy settlement with its owners, members of the wealthy Sackler family, and state and local governments that have filed lawsuits alleging that its painkiller OxyContin spurred a deadly opioid-addiction crisis in the U.S., …

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E-Discovery Team

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Ralph Losey’s Echoes of AI podcast discusses his article, "Can AI Replace Human Mediators?" highlighting surprising findings from a recent study. The podcast, produced by AI under Losey's direction, is part of the EDRM Global Podcast Network.

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Insurance Journal

MARCH 3, 2025

The Mountain West Conference said it is seeking mediation in the lawsuit the Pac-12 filed against it in an attempt to avoid paying $55 million in “poaching” fees for bringing five Mountain West teams into its own league. The Pac-12 …

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E-Discovery LLC

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

The trial court also directed mediation, stating that, if mediation did not resolve the issue, it would reschedule the matter. After mediation, the parties signed a custody agreement: The agreement made no mention of attorney’s fees. Emphasis added]. At some point, the custody agreement was placed on the record.

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Civil Litigation Brief

MARCH 10, 2025

In Assensus Ltd v Wirsol Energy Ltd (Re Consequential Matters) [2025] EWHC 503 (KB) Mr Justice Constable rejected the claimant’s argument that the successful defendant’s refusal to attend mediation should lead to a reduction in the defendant’s costs. The case.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This blog explores different alternative dispute resolution processes and methods, such as mediation, arbitration, and litigation. There are a few different types of alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation, arbitration, and litigation. Mediation proceedings are not very formal.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This blog explores different alternative dispute resolution processes and methods, such as mediation, arbitration, and litigation. There are a few different types of alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation, arbitration, and litigation. In mediation, none of the parties involved has any binding intervention.

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E-Discovery LLC

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

With the consent of two sophisticated and cooperative groups of litigants, I conducted the process much like a mediation, beginning with ex parte communications with both sides. I have long favored Mediation of ESI Disputes ; JAMS: “Mediating E-Discovery Can Save Time and Money”.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Whether counseling your client or addressing someone in your mediation opening statement, to call these people “lucky” risks insulting them. There is nothing lucky about needing major surgery. The business chief who uncovers intellectual property theft is not lucky. Yet, we misuse this phrase regularly.

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Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

APRIL 19, 2024

Third, in addition, I always made clear, in writing, to the mediator and defendant attorneys what my policy was in that regard before the mediation was scheduled. I wanted them to know it was a condition of mediation for me. After a while it became a non-issue that was simply accepted by mediators and defendants.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 6, 2022

Miles Mediation & Arbitration understands the need for cost certainty in alternative dispute resolution. Marcie Dickson, former CMBDO, Miles Mediation & Arbitration (Atlanta). “At Offering cost certainty without compromising on the quality of service provides clients with confidence in their hiring decision.

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E-Discovery LLC

DECEMBER 12, 2024

I have long favored Mediation of ESI Disputes ; Application of Phil Favro & Judge Pecks Lessons on Search Design (Oct. 5, 2024); JAMS: Mediating E-Discovery Can Save Time and Money (Dec. Berman, et al., Managing E-Discovery and ESI: From Pre-Litigation Through Trial (ABA 2011). He discussed a common law of cost shifting.

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Under the proposal from a court-appointed mediator, Canadian subsidiaries of Philip … Three of the world’s biggest tobacco companies are near a possible deal to resolve longstanding claims in Canada that they held back information about the health risks of cigarettes.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 10, 2022

Apparently, this was the mediation statement writer’s favorite word. Multiplicity. There were a multiplicity of this and a multiplicity of that. Of course, there were a multiplicity of issues to be resolved and a multiplicity of reasons why the opponent’s position lacked merit.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 25, 2021

As I look back over the cases I tried, the matters I negotiated and mediated, even the documents I drafted and reviewed, I wish I had known these principles. Then craft your argument to fit the common bond — become partners with your audience. We All Do the Best We Can With What We Know.

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E-Discovery LLC

JANUARY 16, 2025

In brief summary, it required prompt communication of any grievance, time to cure, an internal complaint escalation process, mediation, and: If mediation is unsuccessful, the dispute shall be submitted to binding arbitration pursuant to the commercial rules set by the American Arbitration Association.

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Civil Litigation Brief

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Civil Procedure Rules were amended on the 1st of this month to make it clear that the court can compel the parties to engage in alternative dispute resolution. Here we look at the changes. There is a webinar on.

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E-Discovery LLC

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Mediation of Discovery Disputes by Courts Law Clerk? Boilerplate Objections Are Generally Condemned; Except When Theyre Not Citing the Correct Subsection of Fed.R.Evid. Reasonably Calculated to Lead to Discovery of Admissible Evidence Is a Vehicles On Board or Dash Cam Video Protected From Disclosure as Work Product?

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My Shingle

MARCH 23, 2022

This profile features Genoveva Meza Talbott who owns a mediation-focused family law and estate planning practice in Claremont, California. Welcome to MyShingle’s continuing series celebrating Woman-Owned and Mom-Owned Law Firms. What is your name? Genoveva Meza Talbott Law School year of graduation.

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Attorney at Work

MARCH 8, 2022

You should also take advantage of opportunities to observe depositions, mediations or hearings (even if nonbillable) and use that time to learn from the partner by asking questions about their approach — and to get to know them (and let them get to know you).

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E-Discovery LLC

OCTOBER 5, 2024

13, 2024), an ESI Protocol was negotiated using a mediation-type of framework. The Special Master may communicate ex parte with the Court in connection with scheduling and procedural matters, but may not do so with the parties or their counsel.” emphasis added]. A decision of the Hon. Grimm, Victor Stanley, Inc. Creative Pipe, Inc.,

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Joseph, Hollander & Craft

AUGUST 15, 2024

Hoeme – Criminal Defense: General Practice and DUI / DWI Defense Ardith Smith-Woertz – Family Law and Family Law Mediation Diane L. Scherff – Criminal Defense: General Practice and Criminal Defense: White-Collar Jess W. Meek – Criminal Defense: General Practice B.

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E-Discovery LLC

MARCH 13, 2025

On the telephone conference, defense counsel represented that a litigation hold has been in place since summer 2023, a few months after this dispute arose and the parties agreed to pre-litigation mediation.

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Joseph, Hollander & Craft

AUGUST 15, 2024

Hoeme – Criminal Defense: General Practice and DUI / DWI Defense Ardith Smith-Woertz – Family Law and Family Law Mediation Diane L. Scherff – Criminal Defense: General Practice and Criminal Defense: White-Collar Jess W. Meek – Criminal Defense: General Practice B.

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Here is a sentence from a mediation brief submitted to me: “The defendant knew the importance of this document.”. When you get this feedback [did you see “this” as the pro-form for an entire sentence?], your reader or listener may be reacting literally, not argumentatively. What document? I wasted time going over the preceding pages again.

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Your Trial Message

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

By Dr. Ken Broda-Bahm: Mediation is often guided by predictions made by each side, as well as by the mediator: if this case went to trial and faced a jury, what would that jury likely do with it? Naturally, each of these three actors will have a belief about that, and those beliefs may be […]

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E-Discovery LLC

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Mediation has been ordered to negotiate an ESI Protocol or “discovery plan.” “Order on Proposed ESI Order” – Is There a Better Mousetrap? 2] And, the parties may voluntarily retain a mediator to assist in resolving ESI issues. Application of Phil Favro & Judge Peck’s Lessons on Search Design (Oct. 24, 2024). [2] 13 2024). [2]

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Newport Beach California Business Litigation Law B

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Legal solutions can include negotiation, mediation, and litigation. Legal solutions for effective dispute management When preventative measures fail, it is important to handle contract disputes efficiently to minimize the impact on business operations.

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WA Bar News

JUNE 11, 2024

I have been happily married for 35 years, a proud mother of two fabulous adults, and a mediator for 25 years, most of that time with WAMS. When I shifted from litigation advocacy to mediation I wondered if it would be hard to be neutral. I then thoroughly enjoyed living in New York City during law school at Columbia University.

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Legal Dive

AUGUST 22, 2024

An analysis of federal employee data showed mediation during the pre-complaint stage was more effective — but also a satisfaction gap between complainants and agency representatives.

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The Barrister

MARCH 11, 2025

9 Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) : For those uninterested in litigation, ADR roles such as mediation and arbitration offer opportunities to resolve conflicts outside of court. 10 Legal Technology and Innovation : The rise of legal tech has created roles for lawyers in product management, legal operations, and tech.

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