Employment Mediation

Should My Business Adopt a Policy Requiring Mediation of Disputes?

If you are a business owner that could potentially face a lawsuit brought by an employee, a vendor, or client,…

10 years ago

Mediation Myths: What You Should Know

Many myths exist about the mediation process. Understanding the misconceptions and knowing what is reality makes it easier to determine…

10 years ago

What is the Difference between Mediation and Arbitration?

Mediation and arbitration are both forms of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), meaning alternatives to the expensive and time-consuming litigation of…

10 years ago

How to Choose a Mediator

The range of types of mediations and mediator styles is broad indeed. Not all cases demand the same style or…

10 years ago

What Does My Mediator Mean When She Asks about Barriers?

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

11 years ago

Is a Pre-mediation Conference a Good Idea?

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

11 years ago

Prepare Your Client for the Mediation

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

11 years ago

Be Mindful of Your Audience in Mediation

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

11 years ago

How Does EPLI Coverage Impact the Mediation?

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

11 years ago

Emotional Distress Damages

If you are seeking emotional distress damages, you should humanize your presentation with a profile of your client, his or…

11 years ago