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Fri, Jul 17th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Winter Wheeler   In response to the coronavirus pandemic, states across the country have opted to virtually administer, postpone or even cancel their bar exams for the time being. Many of those in favor …

Thu, Jul 9th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By John Miles, CEO   Dispute resolution can and should offer both financial and emotional resolution. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) can offer the satisfaction that litigation often cannot.    Years ago, we utilized the services of a woman …

Wed, Jul 8th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Steve Dunn, Mediator & Arbitrator    Opening a new office is challenging under any circumstances. There is furniture to be ordered, artwork to be installed, and technology to be configured. In addition to the …

Wed, Jun 17th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

During the COVID-19 quarantine, Miles Mediation & Arbitration neutral Winter Wheeler and many other Miles neutrals stepped up to help attorneys and litigants understand virtual ADR services.    To fill the educational void surrounding the …

Tue, Jun 9th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

Friends and Colleagues,   Greetings from all of us here in the Savannah Office of Miles Mediation & Arbitration.  Summer is in full swing here in the Coastal Empire, and the kids have finished their …

Mon, Jun 8th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

by John Miles, CEO   “One day a man was walking along the beach when he noticed a boy picking something up and gently throwing it into the ocean. Approaching the boy, he asked, “What …

Mon, Jun 1st, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

by John Miles, CEO   Sometimes life hands you a difficult blessing.   I work hard to succeed. I’m a big believer in strategic planning. I spend hours pouring over firm and industry data to …

Thu, May 28th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Nigel Wright   There is a “best time of the year” to be in the legal profession. The holiday season always seems to bring good cheer, civility in previously contentious proceedings, a willingness to …

Wed, May 27th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Winter Wheeler   The need to strengthen the mental health of legal professionals is a pressing and multi-faceted issue. Recently, one of those facets—Imposter Syndrome—has found resonance in legal circles and amongst my own …

Tue, May 19th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Winter N. Wheeler, Esq.   Reflecting on the first mediations in a new space while welcoming those to come.   On March 1 of this year, Miles Mediation & Arbitration opened its new Atlanta …