Federal Bar Association CLE with Magistrate Judges
It was an honor to moderate and sponsor today's Federal Bar Association CLE presentation with our three spectacular West Palm Beach Division US Magistrate Judges: Hon. William Matthewman, Hon. Bruce Reinhart, and Hon. Ryon McCabe. Everyone who participated seemed to enjoy themselves, and we all learned a great deal about settling cases in federal court.
Mediation Pro Tip: Choosing the Right Mediator
Selecting the right mediator for your case can make all the difference between settlement and an impasse at mediation. My latest Mediation Pro-Tip includes some important criteria to consider when choosing a mediator.
Mediation Pro Tip: Settlement Agreements
Properly documenting the resolution of the dispute is an essential final step in mediation. Check out my latest blog post for some pro-tip guidelines on settlement agreements.
Mediation Pro Tip: Leverage The Other Side’s Perspective
Here’s a mediation pro-tip that many attorneys and parties overlook: carefully consider your opponent’s objectives, not just what your side will offer and your “bottom line.”