Please join us on Thursday, May 28 from 4:00-5:00 pm for our CAUCUSES IN MEDIATION: WHY, WHEN AND HOW training. This training will explore the use of caucuses in mediation, including strategies and tips for effective caucusing, reasons for caucusing,
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When can we mediate in person again? Mediator Greg Eaton shares his thoughts below. After weeks of empty streets and sidewalks, Vermont and New Hampshire are starting to show signs, however small, of life before the pandemic. Retail stores are
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Please join us on Wednesday, April 22 from 4-5 pm EST for our ONLINE MEDIATION ETHICS training. As we sprint to into a virtual world, it is critical that we consider and understand the ethical implication of mediating online. Whether
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Getting comfortable with online mediation and all it has to offer
A key step in preparing for any mediation is thinking about and arranging the physical space. The importance of this step is not diminished in online mediations. Thinking about the “space” in online mediations is critical to engaging the parties,
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I just came across this article and thought it might be helpful for those of you who are interested in learning more about the use of online mediation for dispute resolution. Especially during this time of social distancing, we are
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Are you wondering whether online mediation is right for you and your clients? Below we’ve answered some frequently asked questions to help you get a better sense of whether mediating your case online is the right fit. Can parties caucus
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Below is an excerpt from Dr. Robert Emery’s website (//emeryondivorce.com/childrens_bill_of_rights_in_divorce.php) regarding a “Children’s Bill of Rights in Divorce” It is a powerful reminder about keeping children’s rights in mind during difficult family transitions and decisions. The Children’s Bill of Rights
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A mediation session is an opportunity for all sides to a dispute to work together to see if the case can be resolved. Sometimes people come to a mediation before litigation has been started and sometimes a lawsuit has already
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This article in the New York Times is a great reminder about the importance of checking assumptions about the intent of other people’s actions. Often when we assume the innocent explanation regarding the actions of others, we allow ourselves the
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