Mediation Events

Mon, Nov 21st, 2016 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

In an effort to support Water Life Hope, a non-profit devoted to bringing potable water to areas of the Caribbean that are in desperate need, Team Leader David Nutter and his team are sponsoring the organization’s first …

Thu, Nov 17th, 2016 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

by Hon. Patricia Stone  My transition from full-time judging to alternative dispute resolution has been filled with interesting challenges.  While I continue to occasionally serve as a senior judge, I have welcomed the shift of …

Tue, Nov 15th, 2016 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

Senior Neutral Joe Murphey recently appeared on Atlanta Legal Experts to discuss various aspects of the mediation process. You may listen to the full broadcast here: Atlanta Legal Experts airs weekly on Tuesdays at 8 a.m. …

Fri, Nov 11th, 2016 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

Mediator Wendy Williamson recently presented at the 2016 Georgia Child Support Conference in Columbus, G.A.  The conference covered a variety of topics related to child support including the new online calculator, income deduction, child support …

Thu, Nov 10th, 2016 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

Insights and Suggestions for Improving the Chances of Success at Mediation Introduction After nearly three decades of practicing law as a trial lawyer, and attending multiple dozens of mediations as counsel, I developed a sense …

Mon, Oct 31st, 2016 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

We’re proud to announce that Miles was voted the #1 Alternative Dispute Resolution Firm in Daily Report’s Annual Best Of Reader Rankings Survey. In addition, Team Leader Greg Parent earned the distinction of being voted the …

Mon, Oct 31st, 2016 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

We’re proud to announce that Team Leader Gregory Parent was voted the No. 1 Mediator/Arbitrator in the Daily Report’s Annual Best Of Reader Rankings Survey. Greg’s inaugural award is a category that the Daily Report …

Wed, Oct 26th, 2016 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

We’re pleased to announce the addition of Stephen “Steve” McKinney as the newest mediator/arbitrator at Miles and member of Team Leader David Nutter’s team.   Steve brings significant experience to Miles, having spent over 28 years …

Thu, Oct 20th, 2016 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

David Schaeffer recently returned from a climbing expedition to Mount Cho Oyu in the Himalayas, the sixth tallest mountain in the world. An avid climber, David used his recent expedition to raise money for an endowment …

Mon, Oct 17th, 2016 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

by Burke B. Johnson, Esq.   Much has been written about the extent to which candor during mediation is required.  Some authors argue that deception is part of the “game” of negotiation and is fully …