by Hb Dev | Oct 14, 2015 | Blog
By: Laura A. Kaster & Michael Leech, IAM Distinguished Fellow Email: mleech@talk-sense.com & laura.kaster@gmail.com Posted: October 14, 2015 Most commercial disputes will be settled and not tried. Expert expense and internal distraction increase in direct...
by Hb Dev | Sep 29, 2015 | Blog
By: Eric Galton, IAM Distinguished Fellow Email: eric@lakesidemediation.com Posted: September 29, 2015 I have been experimenting with a process variation: I no longer have joint sessions with opening presentations. Instead, I host learning conversations. I’m...
by Hb Dev | Sep 17, 2015 | Blog
By: John Sturrock, IAM Distinguished Fellow Email: John.Sturrock@core-solutions.com Posted: September 17, 2015 “The best thing you can do is step aside and let others get on with it. . . .” This remark by a member of the audience took me rather by...
by Hb Dev | Jul 30, 2015 | Blog
By: David Hoffman, IAM Distinguished Fellow Email:dhoffman@bostonlawcollaborative.com Posted: July 30, 2015 Mediation is sometimes referred to as “the art of asking questions.” One of my mediation teachers, David Matz, described this process as similar to fishing...
by Hb Dev | Jul 10, 2015 | Blog
By: Jerry Palmer, IAM Distinguished Fellow Email: palmerjer@jpalmerlaw.com Posted: July 10, 2015 Most mediators learn early in their practices that we never know as much about the case as the counsel do. The lawyer will always understand more about the risk...
