What Does My Mediator Mean When She Asks about Barriers?

11 years ago

There may be barriers to resolution of a dispute that would be helpful for the mediator to know prior to…

Remember, You Are Not In Court!

11 years ago

Before the mediation, think about the case as if you are going to trial. But do not behave in the…

Keys to a Successful Mediation of a Class or Collective Action under the FLSA

11 years ago

In order to give yourself and your clients the best chance of success in mediation, carefully consider the following issues…

Is a Pre-mediation Conference a Good Idea?

11 years ago

One factor in selecting a mediator is whether he or she routinely offers pre-mediation conferences, which are typically held separately…

FLSA Collective Actions

11 years ago

I have used Katy Miller as a mediator in FLSA collective actions and have always had a positive experience with…

Prepare Your Client for the Mediation

11 years ago

Perhaps the most critical, yet most overlooked, piece of preparing for the mediation is preparing your client for the employment…

Be Mindful of Your Audience in Mediation

11 years ago

There is a Settlement Value of your case that is different from the Trial Value. There are many reasons for…

How Does EPLI Coverage Impact the Mediation?

11 years ago

Normally, EPLI covers claims made against the company, its directors, officers and all employees. Normally, it covers claims made by…

Facilitative Workplace Mediations

11 years ago

Disputes between co-workers or between an employee and supervisor occur in every workplace. Usually, these disputes are worked out between…

Mediating a Wage Hour Case

11 years ago

Wage and hour cases are often filed as collective actions under the FLSA. They are frequently settled through mediation. Unlike…