Almost every civil case now goes through mediation, and most lawyers have to learn their mediation skills through trial and error. In this presentation attorney David Taylor highlights the top 10 horrible no good mistakes that lawyers make in mediations, which means better mediation preparation and advocacy that will lead to the best result for clients.
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I think I will be more prepared for mediations in the future and do a better job of preparing my clients too.
Helpful, practical tips to prepare for mediation
Excellent insights both for improving my negotiation skills as a workers' compensation attorney as well as my dispute resolution skills as a mediator
Great points especially about the pre-mediation call with the mediator and the client preparation. The client preparation meeting is critical!
Valuable suggestions and pointers for preparation from experience. Extremely helpful.
This is an excellent presentation on mediation. I have attained and participated in too many mediations and I picked up a number of helpful hints and suggestions.
Good tips on preparing for mediations.
Good tips for serving as a mediator and attorney
A very effective presentation and useful tips as one who is in mediation and as a mediator.