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September 2014 Blog Archive

Give Mediator Quality Input by Using Our Template Case information provided to a mediator before a mediation conference can be cryptic, incomplete and highly positional. Mediators need quality input to formulate an effective strategy for settling a case to the satisfaction of the parties. Even the m... Read More

Mediators' Partnership with UF ADR Team Builds Mentorship, Friendship and Service
Mediators' Partnership with UF ADR Team Builds Mentorship, Friendship and Service The University of Florida ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) team competes in about five intercollegiate competitions annually. Closely coordinated with the American Bar Association, many of these meets take place in conjunction with the national c... Read More

Mediator: My Story and I'm Sticking to It
Mediator: My Story and I'm Sticking to It This year’s ABA Mediation Week will be here soon, Oct. 12 through 18. Lawyers, dispute resolution professionals, companies, academic institutions, communities, families and organizations of all shapes and sizes will celebrate mediation during that we... Read More

The Right Way to Do the Right Thing Approved 1.5 Hr. FL Bar CLE Credits 1.5 General 1.5 Ethics Course #1406439N until 3/16/2016 Presented by: Robert A. Cole September 16,... Read More

The Right Way to Do the Right Thing: Ethical Dilemmas in Mediation Florida mediator Robert A. Cole and civil trial lawyer Rutledge R. Liles will use a series of hypothetical ethical dilemmas arising during the... Read More

Mediator: Unfolding NFL Events Point to a Way Everyone Can Win
Mediator: Unfolding NFL Events Point to a Way Everyone Can Win Watching the NFL, ESPN, and other news agencies stumble through the Ray Rice incident and the mayhem that has ensued ironically may demonstrate how useful a professional neutral can be in many situations that don’t present as traditional “disputes.” ... Read More

Upchurch Watson White and Max Mediators Rack up Best Lawyers® Recognitions
Upchurch Watson White and Max Mediators Rack up Best Lawyers® Recognitions Seven UWWM attorney-mediators in Florida and Alabama were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2015. Rodney A. Max, a principal with the firm, additionally was named Best Lawyers' 2014-'15 Mediation "Lawyer of the Year" in two diffe... Read More

Florida Mediators A. Michelle Jernigan, Robert A. Cole Present CLE Luncheon Sept. 10 Shareholder Michelle Jernigan Florida mediators A. Michelle Jernigan and Robert A. Cole, both shareholders with Upchurch Watson White &... Read More

We've added SWOT Analysis to our free resources Attorneys can benefit from the free resources available on the UWWM website, and we've just added an important tool: a SWOT Analysis Template, which UWWM Dispute Resolution Counsel Brandon Peters created with extensive input from other highly-experie... Read More