What Is Settlement Counsel? An Idea Whose Time Has Come.

The Canadian Lawyer recently published an article entitled “Settlement Counsel; a little-known idea that appeals to many in-house counsel.” This relatively new concept may appeal not only to in-house counsel but also to litigation counsel. When a reasonable settlement offer comes in the midst of trial preparation, the litigators may […]

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Resolving Conflicts Without Lawyers: 5 Advantages of Pro Se Mediation in Domestic and Civil Disputes

Are you approaching divorce, facing some other conflict in your personal life, or dealing with a civil dispute? Consider pro se mediation as a way to resolve your issues without hiring lawyers. Pro se mediation, where individuals represent themselves in the mediation process, can offer several advantages over traditional litigation.

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Effective Advocacy in Arbitration

In one sense, an experienced arbitrator should not need to write an article about how advocates should approach their arbitration cases. An article entitled โ€œEffective Advocacy in Arbitrationโ€ could just as well be called โ€œEffective Advocacy in Federal Court.โ€ Nevertheless, a quick Google search reveals that arbitrators, arbitral bodies, and

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Steven Gregory Publishes Article in ABA Newsletter

Yesterday the ABA’s Section of Dispute Resolution Arbitration Committee published its Winter 2022 newsletter. The newsletter includes an article by Steven Gregory and co-author David Allgeyer entitled Be Careful What You Don’t Ask For: Fulfilling Conditions Precedent in Mediation-Arbitration Agreements. If you an attorney advocating in arbitration or drafting arbitration

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What is Mediation?

WHAT IS MEDIATION? According to the International Chamber of Commerce (โ€œICCโ€), โ€œ[m]ediation is a flexible and consensual technique in which a neutral facility helps the parties reach a negotiated settlement of their dispute.โ€ The ICC managed to capture most or all the elements of mediation in one sentence. Mediators might

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