Alternative Dispute Resolution
Jul. 16, 2021
Picking a peacemaker: Is there a secret formula to picking the right mediator?
In my many years as a litigation and trial lawyer, I recommended and helped select a lot of mediators. I also participated in numerous mediations as a client representative. These experiences offered me valuable insight into what qualities a client and its attorney should look for in selecting a mediator.
Christopher Keele
Mediator and Arbitrator
JAMS
Email: ckeele@jamsadr.com
Christopher has deep experience in a broad range of commercial and complex litigation, with emphasis on health care and business disputes.
In my many years as a litigation and trial lawyer, I recommended and helped select a lot of mediators. I also participated in numerous mediations as a client representative. These experiences offered me valuable insight into what qualities a client and its attorney should look for in selecting a mediator.
The following list is not exhaustive. Nor do I have all-knowing insight into what makes a good peacemaker. But in my experience as...
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