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Oct. 7, 2022

Wrangling Emotions

JAMS mediator Howard Herman gets parties out of battle mode in cases with complex power dynamics.

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Wrangling Emotions

After 37 years as a mediator, including 23 years overseeing the mediation program at the federal district court in San Francisco, Howard Herman has become adept at working with complex cases of all types, especially challenging civil rights, discrimination and disability access cases.

A common aspect of those cases is the high emotions they produce among the parties and their attorneys, he said. “People have strong feelings abou... (continued)

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