Alternative Dispute Resolution
Mar. 12, 2011
The Shifting Shape of Mediation
Why a one-size-fits-all approach to conflict resolution can be problematic. By Matthew P. Guasco of Judicate West.
The mediation process has come a long way from the days of the courthouse settlement conference. Mediators are better trained. Lawyers and their clients are informed about the mediation process. There are many mediators with differing styles and approaches from which to choose. The one-size-fits-all technique of carrying offers from one room to the other, while effective in many instances, is ineffective and obsolete in many others.
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