Perspective
May 17, 2012
Take off your tie and leave your phone at the office
Ten lessons for lawyers who use mediation for personal disputes. By Forrest S. Mosten of UCLA School of Law
Since I started mediating in 1979, I have found that lawyers represent a high percentage of parties who engage me to mediate disputes in their own lives. As first hand participants in the litigation system, lawyers know well the cost, lack of control and game-playing that impacts litigants in the short and long term. Also, by choosing mediation, lawyers often believe that they can mute the litigation power of the other party's lawyer and ...
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