Law Practice,
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Jul. 24, 2010
The Secret Power of the Pocket Mediation Brief
Tips on writing effective mediation briefs for faster settlements.
It's a Sunday afternoon, two days before a scheduled mediation. I am at home faced with a serious choice: should I try to stay awake and finish reading the plaintiff's brief or just give up, jump on the exercise bike and watch a rerun of the Mecum Muscle Car auction on the Speed Channel? I resist temptation and struggle through the final 10 pages of mind-numbing details of the endless procedural history of the case, including the successive demurrer hearings, discovery battles and letter w...
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