In this podcast, JAMS neutrals Hon. Bonnie H. MacLeod (Ret.) and Hon. Nancy Holtz (Ret.) discuss what to look for when selecting a mediator and the questions and considerations that may guide that process. During this...more
Five Strategies for Effective Settlement Negotiations -
Every litigator knows that many more cases settle than go to judgment. At some point in almost every lawsuit, the parties will discuss settlement, either on their own...more
“My ego demands — for myself — the success of my team.” — Bill Russell
I had the opportunity to mediate a high value business dispute a few years back. The CEO of one of the parties, a globally recognized sports...more
Is it time to celebrate? -
It’s midnight. The champagne is on ice. It was a tough negotiation but your attorney got all the key terms you wanted. With a few finishing touches on the contract, the deal will be done...more