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Alternative Dispute Resolution

Dec. 12, 2000

No Free Ride

Linda Meyer's $7,000-a-day mediation fees are not typical. Turning pro bono experience into professional prestige takes initiative and work.

        By Melissa Onstad
        
        At an October seminar offered by wildly successful mediator Linda Meyer, a knot of volunteer court mediators in the back of the room got rowdy when the discussion turned to the relationship between fees and respect. As unpaid neutrals, they're feeling a shortage of both these days.
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