UWWM's "Lean In" Group Introduces Grit Program
Thanks to all who participated in UWWM’s "Lean In"-inspired luncheon on July 29, 2015, at UWWM’s Maitland office. Partner Kimberly Sands and Shareholder Michelle Jernigan presented an introduction to The Grit Project developed by the ABA Section on L... Read More
Jury Duty With a Mediator Mindset, Part 6: Conclusion
Not only did I have the opportunity to see how a jury values a particular case, but also I gained insight into their thinking and decision making. Some of my assumptions were shaken; others were confirmed. I was concerned about the actual size of the... Read More
UWWM's Lawrence M. Watson Jr. to Speak at California Conference
One of the first circuit civil trial mediators to be certified by Florida's Supreme Court, Lawrence M. Watson Jr. not only does, but also teaches. On Tuesday, he will present a session titled "Planning, Organizing, Formatting and Executing the Mediat... Read More
Jury Duty With a Mediator Mindset, Part 5: Jurors’ Interviews
I was released from the jury just prior to its retiring to deliberate the verdict. I was terribly disappointed that I was not going to continue to participate in a process I had talked about for years in mediation. However, I did maintain contact wit... Read More
Florida Mediator Lawrence Kolin to Speak at NYC Masters Conference
Lawrence Kolin, a mediator and arbitrator with Upchurch Watson White & Max, has been invited to speak about streamlining electronic discovery at the Masters Conference for Legal Professionals on Tuesday, July 21, in New York City. "Whether you’re dea... Read More
