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May 2020 Blog Archive

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