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Book Talk: Family Dispute Resolution: Process and Practice with Peter Salem & Kelly Browe Olson (video) author.

Book Talk: Family Dispute Resolution: Process and Practice with Peter Salem & Kelly Browe Olson (video)

In this online discussion (video of the podcast episode from the Mediate.com podcast), Colin Rule interviews Peter Salem and Kelly...

By Peter Salem, Kelly Browe Olson, Colin Rule
Mediation and Leadership – Why I Wrote “Calming the Storm” author.

Mediation and Leadership – Why I Wrote “Calming the Storm”

From the Publisher: If you are a leader—in any sense of the word—or aspire to be an effective one, the...

By Peter Adler
Theory and Practice of Mediation Representation author.

Theory and Practice of Mediation Representation

As we know, American attorneys regularly represent clients in mediation.  There’s a ton of theory about mediation generally but much...

By John Lande
Conflict Resolution Day Efforts author.

Conflict Resolution Day Efforts

Disputes are an inevitable part of life. Family, workplace, community all occasionally present conflicts.  In our culture, many of us...

By Gary Doernhoefer
The Neuroscience of Empathy: A Key Skill for Mediators author.

The Neuroscience of Empathy: A Key Skill for Mediators

Empathy is more than just a concept or an abstract ideal; it’s a fundamental part of our human nature, deeply...

By John Ford
Can You Use Mediation in High-Conflict Divorce? author.

Can You Use Mediation in High-Conflict Divorce?

One of the primary aims of mediation in divorce is to collaboratively reach an agreement in one or more areas...

By Sarah Jacobs
Conflict Resolution Day – looking for your pledge author.

Conflict Resolution Day – looking for your pledge

Your favorite holiday is right around the corner.  That's right - every 3rd Thursday of October is Conflict Resolution Day. And...

By Clare Fowler
Jim Melamed: A Look at Technology’s Role in Mediation Through the Years author.

Jim Melamed: A Look at Technology’s Role in Mediation Through the Years

Mediation expert and entrepreneur Jim Melamed has witnessed firsthand the dramatic changes technology has brought to mediation. With over 40...

By Kendal Enz
Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law author.

Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law

The Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law establishes an international...

By Robert Bergman
Let’s Make A Deal: Planning and Managing Concessions author.

Let’s Make A Deal: Planning and Managing Concessions

This article was first published in the Oakland County Legal News on August 27, 2024. As a mediator and negotiation coach...

By Joe Basta
Attorneys, Mediators, and Self-Determination author.

Attorneys, Mediators, and Self-Determination

Posting my short article, The Important Role of Attorneys in Promoting Parties’ Self-Determination in Mediation, on the NYC-DR listserv prompted several...

By John Lande
Motivating Parties with Self-Determination Theory author.

Motivating Parties with Self-Determination Theory

In mediation, the definition and concept of ‘self-determination’ is an oft-used way to discuss the parties’ participation in decision-making and...

By Amanda Reinke
Are You in Favor of Self-Determination in Mediation? author.

Are You in Favor of Self-Determination in Mediation?

What about Mom and apple pie?  For or against? Most people take for granted that all these things are indisputably...

By John Lande
Future Dispute Resolution Conference at Stanford Law School September 5 author.

Future Dispute Resolution Conference at Stanford Law School September 5

CONFERENCE WEBSITE CodeX - the Stanford Center for Legal Informatics, the Martin Daniel Gould Center for Conflict Resolution, and the...

By James (Jim) Melamed
Mediation Field Leader Jeffrey Krivis March 8, 1956-August 23, 2024 author.

Mediation Field Leader Jeffrey Krivis March 8, 1956-August 23, 2024

Important Updated Information: Jeffrey Lee Krivis: March 8, 1956 – August 23, 2024 Jeffrey Lee Krivis, age 68, of Tarzana,...

By James (Jim) Melamed
How Do Mediators Get Better? author.

How Do Mediators Get Better?

The answer to ‘How do mediators get better?’ is experience. But I fear that that is too simple an answer....

By Tye Bourdony
In Memoriam: Michael Leathes 1948-2024 – Visionary Founder of the International Mediation Institute author.

In Memoriam: Michael Leathes 1948-2024 – Visionary Founder of the International Mediation Institute

Add Your Thoughts to Michael's Memorial Page It is with profound sadness that Mediate.com announces the passing of Michael Leathes,...

By James (Jim) Melamed
50 Questions You Can Ask Friends and Relatives in Political Arguments author.

50 Questions You Can Ask Friends and Relatives in Political Arguments

As we head into another election season, during which we will be talking with friends and relatives we may find...

By Kenneth Cloke
Mediation and AI: The Silent Revolution  author.

Mediation and AI: The Silent Revolution 

How Human is ChatGPT?  The launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 was a furious one: One million people registered within five...

By Michael Lardy
How Mediation Can Support Sustainability Disputes author.

How Mediation Can Support Sustainability Disputes

In an age where Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations are increasingly shaping business practices, the role of mediation in...

By Dakota Murphey
MediationQuickTips Issue #5: ‘What’s going to happen next…?’ author.

MediationQuickTips Issue #5: ‘What’s going to happen next…?’

This article was originally published at osullivansolutions.ie In this article I am writing about the preparatory work that can be...

By Gerry O'Sullivan
Conflict Tipping Podcast #34: From Conflict to Convergence with Mariah Levison and Rob Fersh author.

Conflict Tipping Podcast #34: From Conflict to Convergence with Mariah Levison and Rob Fersh

Bridging Divides: Conflict Resolution with Rob Fersh and Mariah Levison In this episode of the Conflict Tipping Podcast from Mediate.com,...

By Laura May
American Arbitration Association, Suffolk Law and ODR.com Launch Groundbreaking Online Dispute Resolution Innovation Clinic author.

American Arbitration Association, Suffolk Law and ODR.com Launch Groundbreaking Online Dispute Resolution Innovation Clinic

Partnership aims to transform access to family law dispute resolution for underserved communities NEW YORK -- The American Arbitration Association...

By James (Jim) Melamed
Civil and commercial mediation 4.0 in Italy after the Riforma Cartabia author.

Civil and commercial mediation 4.0 in Italy after the Riforma Cartabia

Civil cases pending in Italian courts at December 31, 2009, no. 5,826.440, the highest number ever reached. In 2010 mandatory...

By Giovanni Matteucci
The Power of Mediation in Safeguarding Parental Rights and Combating Neglect and Abuse in Michigan author.

The Power of Mediation in Safeguarding Parental Rights and Combating Neglect and Abuse in Michigan

In the realm of family law, Michigan, like many other states, grapples with the delicate balance between protecting parental rights...

By Phillip Schaedler
Singapore Convention In A Nutshell author.

Singapore Convention In A Nutshell

The Singapore Convention on Mediation, also known as the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation, significantly...

By Nelson Timken
How Culture Influences Conflict Resolution author.

How Culture Influences Conflict Resolution

The culture of a family, community, or organization partially determines whether a given conflict mode (particularly collaborating) can be used...

By Ralph Kilmann
It’s Time to Make Important Upgrades to Our Mediation Curriculum author.

It’s Time to Make Important Upgrades to Our Mediation Curriculum

     Legal Studies Research Paper Series Research Paper No. 2024-22   It’s Time to Make Important Upgrades to Our Mediation Curriculum    John Lande    This paper can...

By John Lande
Mediate Podcast: Bridget McCormick (CEO, AAA & ICDR) Interviewed by Colin Rule (CEO, Mediate.com & ODR.com) author.

Mediate Podcast: Bridget McCormick (CEO, AAA & ICDR) Interviewed by Colin Rule (CEO, Mediate.com & ODR.com)

In this episode, Colin Rule (CEO of Mediate.com) speaks with Bridget McCormick, the CEO of the American Arbitration Association/International Centre...

By Bridget McCormack, Colin Rule
5 Ways to Build Your Mediation Practice with a Shoestring Marketing Budget (and Some AI Assistance) author.

5 Ways to Build Your Mediation Practice with a Shoestring Marketing Budget (and Some AI Assistance)

Starting a mediation practice doesn't have to break the bank. In fact, some of the most effective marketing strategies are...

By Susan Guthrie

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