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UWWM Scores Top Honors in Best Lawyers Listings
UWWM Scores Top Honors in Best Lawyers Listings Not only do we have two panel members who were named Lawyer of the Year for metro areas in Alabama and Florida, but also Upchurch Watson White & Max achieved recognition in the 2021 edition of the "Top-Listed Report" from The Best Lawyers in America.... Read More

Howard R. Marsee and Ana Cristina Maldonado to Speak for Dispute Resolution Conference This Week
Howard R. Marsee and Ana Cristina Maldonado to Speak for Dispute Resolution Conference This Week The pandemic won't stop Florida's Dispute Resolution Center from holding its annual conference -- at least virtually -- from Aug. 13 to 15, 2020. Nor will it stop UWWM panelists Howard R. Marsee and Ana Cristina Maldonado from presenting their Contin... Read More

Super Results in Super Lawyers Selections for 2020
Super Results in Super Lawyers Selections for 2020 Seven UWWM mediators have been selected to Super Lawyers this year. Florida-based Reneé E. Thompson was chosen for Super Lawyers' Rising Stars from 2009 to 2014 and has been selected for Super Lawyers every year since then -- at first for her work in... Read More

Alan Lasseter, 27-Year Alabama Litigator, Joins Upchurch Watson White & Max
Alan Lasseter, 27-Year Alabama Litigator, Joins Upchurch Watson White & Max As Mr. Lasseter makes the transition to working full-time as a mediator, he looks forward to working with lawyers, their clients and other decisionmakers to reach resolution rather than incur the risks and costs of trial. Read More

Mediator Scott Baughan to Discuss Zoom Mediation for Society of Settlement Planners on June 4
Mediator Scott Baughan to Discuss Zoom Mediation for Society of Settlement Planners on June 4 "In this bizarre world that we are all experiencing, a new and potentially game-changing mediation process has emerged....the virtual mediation!" That's how organizers for the Society of Settlement Planners' June 4 webinar describe their topic.UWWM M... Read More

Steve Jaffe Talks about Mediation by Zoom with Daily Business Review
Steve Jaffe Talks about Mediation by Zoom with Daily Business Review Recently, Daily Business Review writer and editor Catherine Wilson asked a UWWM panel member, Steven R. Jaffe, to comment for her article titled  "Zoom Judges: Stars and Stage Fright in the Virtual World," in which she tells the story of some judges ... Read More

Fred Lauten, Former Chief Judge of 9th Circuit, Joins Upchurch Watson White & Max
Fred Lauten, Former Chief Judge of 9th Circuit, Joins Upchurch Watson White & Max He begins his mediation career as in-person conferencing has been curtailed, but he has a strategy for that and for preparing attorneys and parties to get maximum results from mediation videoconferences. Read More

Mediator Cristina Maldonado Hosts, Instructs Group's First-Ever Entirely Online 40-Hour Family Mediator Training
Mediator Cristina Maldonado Hosts, Instructs Group's First-Ever Entirely Online 40-Hour Family Mediator Training UWWM mediator Ana Cristina Maldonado, together with other trainers, recently took to Zoom to present a five-day family mediation training course. They had been scheduled to teach live and in-person for the Florida Mediation Training Center in Davie, ... Read More

Time of Covid-19 Has Solidified Technology's Merger With Mediation
Time of Covid-19 Has Solidified Technology's Merger With Mediation Until recently, mediations were conducted predominantly “live’ or “in person.” Covid-19 has radically slowed many processes associated with the courts, and we are once again faced with the “new” and “different.” The strong need and desire for dispute... Read More
By Howard R. Marsee and Richard Lord

Upchurch Watson White & Max Establishes Model Cybersecurity Protocol for Mediation Videoconferences
Upchurch Watson White & Max Establishes Model Cybersecurity Protocol for Mediation Videoconferences The mediation group, with nine offices in Florida and Alabama and a panel of 43 professional neutrals, drafted the policy statement in response to widely reported security concerns about the popular video meeting platform Zoom. Read More

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