Alternative Dispute Resolution
Jan. 26, 2018
Selecting a mediator the Molière way
If you are considering mediation as an alternative to litigation, I recommend reading Molière's farcical play, "The Miser."





Jeffrey P. Blum
Law Office of Jeffrey P. BlumEmail: Blumesq@aol.com
Jeffrey is a mediator and family law attorney in Los Altos.
If you are considering mediation as an alternative to litigation, I recommend reading Molière's farcical play, "The Miser."
In "The Miser," Harpagon, aka the miser, falls in love with his son's fiancé, Mariane, and insists that his son, Cleante, accede to Harpagon's wishes to marry Mariane. Cleante resists his father's demands, despite the tradition that a son defer to his father. Father and son enlist Master Jacques, a servant of H...
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