Description
Learn effective techniques to utilize mediation in a manner that is beneficial for clients and counsel.Mediation is the most widely utilized form of dispute resolution for construction disputes. Understanding the utility of mediation for construction litigation and avoiding potential problems in seeking to mediate, selecting a mediator, and avoiding problems inherent in the process that can hinder potential resolution is essential for construction law practitioners. This topic will help you enhance effective techniques to utilize mediation in a manner that is beneficial for clients and counsel.
Date: 2021-02-22 Start Time: End Time:
Learning Objectives
Why Mediation?
• When and Why?
• Alternative Benefits
• Overall Utility
What Type of Dispute?
• Issues
• Goals
• Shaping Dialogue
• Selecting an Effective Third Party and Locale
• Defining the Issues
Preparation
• Planning
• Intent
• Education of Mediator
• Pre-Mediation Requirements
The Mediation Session
• Presentation Techniques and Issues
• Joint Sessions
• Avoiding Joint Sessions
• Using Your Mediator’s Skills
Settling
• Concerns
• Risks
• Planning
AIA ,CLE (Please check the Detailed Credit Information page for states that have already been approved) ,ENG ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.
Jason J. Quintero-Carlton Fields, Mark A. Smith, Esq. – Carey, O’Malley, Whitaker, Mueller, Roberts, & Smith, P.A.
