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Demonstrative aids can be powerful. While trial prep ready discovery isn't always needed before mediation (it rarely is), I think trial quality...
In this series principal Rodney A. Max discusses "breaking impasse" as it relates to closing the deal. In complex cases (including mass torts...
This is essentially an ethics question. Under Rule 4-1.7 (a), Florida Rules Regulating the Florida Bar, a lawyer shall not represent a client...
Couples enter relationships with lots of baggage – good and bad
—packed by their families of origin.
Messages are tucked among:
• attitudes...
Breaking the Impasse
In this series principal Rodney A. Max discusses "breaking impasse” as it relates to closing the deal. In complex...
We have been active supporters for years of the Florida Supreme Court Historical Society. The Hon. Ben Overton, former Chief Justice, is a member of...
When Florida voters go to the polls this November to pick a president, they’ll also be asked to decide on races that will get much less fanfare: whether to retain three Florida Supreme Court justices and 15 appellate court justices in various regions of the state.
Thinking, Fast and Slow
by Daniel Kahneman (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2011)*
“Slow down, you move too fast.
You got to make the morning...
Mediations, as with so much of life, involve relationships. I do believe that mediating with all of the important people present is a best...
While the mediator can ask about authority, the mediator can’t “make sure”. The person at the mediation may have sufficient authority, or may not...