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Sun, Oct 12th, 2014 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

Introduction Mediation has arrived as an accepted medium for getting cases resolved, both pre-suit and at every stage in the litigation, up to and including the weekend before a trial is scheduled to begin. In …

Mon, Sep 29th, 2014 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Jamie Miles   Sometimes a spouse says, “I told you so.” And sometimes it’s best she just thinks it.   Wait a second. Let me back up.   Recently, the Daily Report came out …

Tue, Sep 16th, 2014 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Jamie Miles Most Americans remember where they were on September 11, 2001. For Atlanta attorney and Miles Mediation mediator Scott Delius, that day not only impacted his memories, it dramatically changed the course of …

Mon, Jul 28th, 2014 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Steve Goldner   “A good settlement is when nobody is happy.” How many times have you heard that said? Well, I take exception to that notion. Primarily because it’s the wrong standard and a …

Thu, Jul 10th, 2014 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

We have exciting news! Because his calender fills up quickly, Joe is making himself available weekdays between 8 a m and 10 a m — even on days when he has a mediation beginning at …

Fri, Jun 6th, 2014 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

At some point in nearly every mediation I am asked, “Can’t we just cut to the chase?” Sometimes this frustration emerges early; other times it appears much later in the day. No matter when it …

Tue, Jun 3rd, 2014 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Hon. Beverly M. Collins (Ret.) As most of you know, I spent almost 19 years on the bench of the Cobb State Court. Recently I was thinking about cases that were on my trial …

Sun, May 18th, 2014 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Chris Annunziata OK, I’ll say it. One of the many reasons people love to mediate at Miles Mediation is the food. Our staff does a fantastic job of providing you and your clients with …

Fri, May 2nd, 2014 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

MEDIATION TIP #4 – DON’T SELL THE OPENING STATEMENT SHORT by Glenn Loewenthal As we move through our mediation tips from pre-mediation all the way to the final resolution, the next stage I want to …

Mon, Apr 21st, 2014 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Glenn Loewenthal This week’s topic might have been more appropriate for my first tip, but I will from time to time address a topic that is fresh in my mind based upon recent experiences. …