by Hb Dev | Jun 14, 2018 | News
On Thursday, June 14th, another past IAM President has been awarded a prestigious award. Jim Readey (President 2010-2011) was awarded the Columbus Bar Association Bar Service Medal for distinguished service to the Bar. INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDIATORS14070 Proton...
by Hb Dev | Jun 5, 2018 | News
Tuesday, June 5th, Distinguished Fellow and Past President, Marvin E. Johnson was honoured by the Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR), Greater New York Chapter (GNY). ACR GNY presented Marvin with their 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award for his ongoing commitment...
by Hb Dev | May 30, 2018 | Blog
By: Mitchell Rose,* IAM Fellow Email: mrose@sgrllp.com I conduct mediations in the Province of Ontario, Canada, including employment law, commercial matters, personal injury and real estate. The majority of my mediations take place after the commencement of legal...
by Hb Dev | May 8, 2018 | News
Congratulations to Distinguished Fellow, Michel Kallipetis recently named by Who’s Who Legal Awards as Lawyer of the Year in the practice area of Mediation! This took place the 4th Annual Who’s Who Legal awards ceremony. Over 200 practitioners joined us at...
by Hb Dev | Mar 26, 2018 | Blog
By: Jeff Trueman, IAM Distinguished Fellow & Penni Walker Doyle Email: jt@jefftrueman.com & pdoyle@cmusmediation.org Mediation trainings and conferences present opportunities for practitioners and program managers to be exposed to new ideas and learn new...
by Hb Dev | Mar 3, 2018 | News
IAM Scholar In Residence Hal Abramson received the prestigious Best Professional Article Award from the CPR Institute (International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution) at CPR’s Annual Meeting in Miami on March 3, 2017. The CPR Award was presented to...
by Hb Dev | Feb 19, 2018 | News
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by Hb Dev | Feb 16, 2018 | Blog
Civility is more critical to the mediation process than to any other form of dispute resolution. The reasons are several: First, unlike trial and arbitration, success in mediation depends entirely upon adversaries agreeing. No agreement; no deal. To no surprise,...
by Hb Dev | Feb 13, 2018 | Blog
The word “ombudsman” comes from a Swedish term that dates back to 1809, when the Swedish parliament decided to protect citizens’ rights by establishing a supervisory agency independent of the government. Dictionaries differ, but many in the field prefer one scholar’s...
by Hb Dev | Dec 8, 2017 | Blog
A few months ago, I spent a couple of days in and around Dublin, discussing an initiative on respectful political dialogue with politicians, academics and conflict resolution professionals. It was a privilege to spend time at Glencree (http://glencree.ie/), the centre...