by Chuck Doran | Feb 1, 2022 | Archive, Blog
Mediation statements are brief narratives submitted by counsel on behalf of their clients (or by the parties themselves if they are pro-se) to inform the mediator and their counterparts about their case. Historically, mediation statements have been referred to as...
by Richard Rejino | Feb 1, 2022 | Archive, News
JANUARY 15, 1929 ( Atlanta, GA) – APRIL 4, 1968 ( Memphis, TN) “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.” ...
by Richard Rejino | Jan 30, 2022 | Archive, News
June 19, Juneteenth, has been proclaimed a national holiday to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. Now, officially titled “National Independence Day”, Juneteenth has also been known as Emancipation Day, Jubilee Day, Freedom Day, and Liberation...
by Zoe Giannopoulou | Jan 14, 2022 | Archive, Blog
From the dawn of recorded history, the concept of the “dispute resolution specialist” has been steeped in tradition, springing forth from the Greek mythology of old. Over two millennia later, mankind is confronted by the same fundamental, conflict-related problems and...
by Richard Rejino | Aug 30, 2021 | Archive, News
It is with great pride and pleasure that we can announce that IAM’s Past President and Distinguished Fellow Emeritus Marvin Johnson has been appointed to the Federal Service Impasses Panel by President Joe Biden. To read more, click here:...
by Rande S. Sotomayor | Mar 25, 2021 | Archive, Blog
Rande Sotomayor – IAM Distinguished Fellow rande@sotomayorlaw.com Most of us try to avoid conflict. It portends confrontation, is uncomfortable at best, and is horribly violent at worst. What if SOME of the conflicts you have could be productive and leave you...