Is a Mediation Settlement Agreement Enforcable if Further Steps are Required?
Joel Reck explores the enforceability of mediation settlement agreements. Often a simple settlement agreement is drafted at the end of a mediation with the understanding that a more comprehensive agreement will be amended in the following days. This can prove difficult when disagreements arise over the next steps or issues to be resolved. Joel shares the background of a case during which this became a problem.
Time For Change
Matt Thompson shares his perspective surrounding the injustices affecting Black communities. He chronicles the historical struggles that are relevant and repeated in today's society. Matt is committed to making others aware and helping this movement.
Dysfunctional Connection
Jane Honoroff makes the observation that it can be difficult to resolve a conflict because it signifies a change in or letting go of the relationship.
The SJC Has Made It More Likely That You Will Try Your Employment Discrimination Case (Unless You Settle)
TMG neutrals Jeff Stern and Joe Berman share their thoughts on a recent employment case that has gotten a good deal of buzz, both for its comments on "self-help discovery" and its implications for attempted summary judgment in the employment area.
