Still Fresh Legal Cliches
Judge Kass reflects on familiar legal phrases. He is quick to come up with these phrases or cliches in everyday conversations and uses them often to tell a story or drive a point home.
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The Opening Session Re-Considered
Jeff analyzes the pros and cons of the opening session during a mediation. He notes there are different styles and approaches, but you will see that he finds opening statements generally a positive move. Of course there are often exceptions, and input from counsel is always important.
Mediator Skills
Mediators have a unique combination of attributes and techniques influenced by multiple disciplines that make them effective. In this post you will find a general overview of the major skills used by successful mediators.
