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September 2016 Blog Archive

ABA Dispute Resolution Section Elects Mediator Richard Lord to its Council
ABA Dispute Resolution Section Elects Mediator Richard Lord to its Council The American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution recently announced that Florida mediator Richard Lord has been elected as a 2016-2017 Council member. He will serve a three-year term and is currently the only member of the Council from this... Read More

Diversity in Mediation: Domestic and International Challenges Approved 1.0 FL Bar General/ Bias Elimination CLE Credit, 1.0 FL Bar Civil Trial/International Law Certification CreditCourse #1606561N until 3/21/2018Presented by: Ricardo Cata and A. Michelle JerniganSeptember 21, 2016View This Webinar A remi... Read More

Meet Our Mediators: Don Weidner "As we will present our newest panelists first, we begin with Florida State College of Law Dean Emeritus Donald J. “Don” Weidner. Dean Weidner, after a distinguished career in academia and educational leadership joined our team in August. Don has to... Read More

Part 2: The Wrong for Which There Is No Legal Remedy
Part 2: The Wrong for Which There Is No Legal Remedy A plaintiff in an institutional child sexual assault case had argued that his claims were timely under the doctrine of equitable estoppel. In rejecting this argument the court reasoned that, in order to find that the defendant was equitably estopped ... Read More