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Coaching & Mediation…Two Sides of the Same Coin – A Conversation with Christopher “Smitty” Smith
Fri, Oct 30th, 2020 |
by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
As a former college football player with 21 years of litigation under his belt, Miles Mediation Neutral Christopher “Smitty” Smith knows a thing or two about fighting. “There are a lot of similarities between …
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Legal Malpractice Ideally Handled in Pre-Suit Mediation
Thu, Oct 29th, 2020 |
by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
By Winter Wheeler, Mediator & Arbitrator The legal profession likes to present the façade of unwavering perfection, which is why an accusation of malpractice can be particularly unsettling for the attorney at whom it …
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Mediation Strategies to Address and Interrupt Potential Election Unrest in Our Communities
Wed, Oct 28th, 2020 |
by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
By Bianca Motley Broom, Mediator & Arbitrator As both an elected official and a conflict resolution specialist, many of the events of 2020 have deeply saddened me. It seems as if there is greater …
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Miles Mediation & Arbitration, Pollack Peacebuilding Form Unprecedented Dispute Resolution Service
Tue, Oct 27th, 2020 |
by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
ATLANTA and WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 27, 2020)– Miles Mediation & Arbitration and Pollack Peacebuilding Systems are pleased to announce a strategic partnership, forming the nation’s most comprehensive dispute resolution service by combining Miles’ industry-leading alternative dispute …
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10 Tips for Supporting—or Refuting—Medical Records during Mediation
Tue, Oct 20th, 2020 |
by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
Winter N. Wheeler, Mediator & Arbitrator When mediating personal injury cases, I often notice attorneys falling into the same traps time and again—especially when it comes to how they use medical records to support …
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Mediation Week 2020 Offers Resources Featuring A Who’s Who of Attorneys, Mediators & Executives
Mon, Oct 19th, 2020 |
by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
ATLANTA (October 19, 2020) – Miles Mediation & Arbitration is bringing together some of the Southeast’s leading attorneys, mediators, and corporate executives to mark Mediation Week 2020 with a series of free CLEs and other …
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Mediation for Corporate Counsel
Mon, Oct 19th, 2020 |
by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
by Nigel Wright, Mediator & Arbitrator Most corporate counsel do not like litigation. For many, it is a distraction from the main task of keeping the company moving forward and can expose the company …
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How does BigLaw Resolve Commercial Litigation Cases in Mediation?
Mon, Oct 19th, 2020 |
by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
by Nigel Wright, Mediator & Arbitrator The short answer to this question is “by preparing their cases thoroughly.” However, like most things in life, the true answer to resolving commercial litigation cases lies in …
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Mediation Strategies to Overcome Bias, Prejudgments and Assumptions
Sun, Oct 18th, 2020 |
by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
by Bianca Motley Broom, Mediation & Arbitrator One of the bedrocks of our profession is the ability to help those who are most in need, without regard to race, gender, socio-economic status or the …
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Spotlight on Danae Woodward – Shaping the Evolution of ADR
Thu, Oct 15th, 2020 |
by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
Litigation lawyers have long been viewed as fierce gladiators, battling on their clients’ behalf, in winner take all contests. Over time, however, many lawyers, including Danae Woodward, recognized that litigation was one way to resolve …
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