The real civil peacemakers of 90012 How the LA Superior Court’s MSC program can reduce your caseload while maximizing the chance of settlement Helen I. Bendix From Issue: 2015 September
Practical differences between court-provided settlement services and private mediation Private mediators have more flexibility in many situations James A. Steele From Issue: 2015 September
Mediation: Playground for the “inner child” Handling the emotion that can be triggered in clients during mediation and manifests as irrational behavior Mitchell M. Tarighati From Issue: 2015 September
Mediation musings after 25 years It’s about making a deal, not proving a point Peter J. Marx From Issue: 2015 September
It’s never too soon Resolution delayed is often justice denied Floyd J. Siegal From Issue: 2015 September
Hush, hush – it’s confidential…… The many meanings of “confidentiality” in mediations Caroline C. Vincent From Issue: 2015 September
Settle your mediation twice and for all Using the pending summary judgment motion to settle your case — twice! Michael D. Young From Issue: 2015 September
Mediations are supposed to be confidential…but are they really? A look at the law of mediation confidentiality and why mediation, while confidential in theory, may not be so in reality Phyllis G. Pollack From Issue: 2015 September
Mediation plus: Don’t leave money on the table Two approaches to modifying mediation in difficult-to-settle cases Barbara A. Reeves From Issue: 2015 September
Let’s settle this PI case! When it comes to personal injury mediation, there are no“rules” but there are mistakes Alexander S. Polsky From Issue: 2015 September
Implicit bias in decision-making and mediation Unconscious cultural bias – “social cognition” – and how it can affect decision-making Gail Killefer From Issue: 2015 September
Forced arbitration Losing your constitutional rights, “One Piece at a Time” Stuart Zanville From Issue: 2015 September
