Fri, Jul 30th, 2021 | by Kimber Bond
By Steve Dunn It’s mid-afternoon. Mediation has been dragging on for hours, and the clients are getting frustrated. Both parties feel as though they have been making good moves, but the other side is being …
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ATLANTA, July 29, 2021 – Miles Mediation & Arbitration, the largest ADR provider in the Southeast, is proud to announce the addition of Hon. Tabitha Ponder to its panel in Atlanta. Hon. Tabitha Ponder is …
Read MoreThu, Jul 1st, 2021 | by Kimber Bond
By Michael Russell When I was a litigator and preparing for trial, I would always write my closing argument first. One of my mentors told me, “You can’t tell the jury where to go …
Read MoreTue, Jun 29th, 2021 | by Kimber Bond
By Joe Murphey Freedom of Choice. It’s the cornerstone of liberty, an “inalienable right”, and the title of a catchy tune by ‘80s pop band Devo. But is there such a thing as too …
Read MoreThu, Jun 24th, 2021 | by Kimber Bond
By Michael Russell Leonard Riskin is a renowned law professor and ADR scholar who taught at the University of Missouri during the ‘90s. During this time, Professor Riskin set out to observe mediations and …
Read MoreTue, Jun 15th, 2021 | by Kimber Bond
NASHVILLE, June 15, 2021 – Miles Mediation & Arbitration, the largest ADR provider in the Southeast, is proud to announce the addition of Barry Howard to its panel in Nashville. Barry has mediated personal injury, …
Read MoreThu, Jun 10th, 2021 | by Kimber Bond
By Michael Russell Negotiation is about communication, and it’s not just verbal communication. We negotiate by what we say, but we also negotiate by how we say it. In a mediation, parties rely on …
Read MoreThu, Jun 3rd, 2021 | by Kimber Bond
By Michael Russell James Baker is widely regarded as one of the best negotiators in American history. A Texas lawyer, Baker leveraged his friendship with a young George H. W. Bush to positions as …
Read MoreFri, May 28th, 2021 | by Kimber Bond
By Michael Russell If you have lived through a mediation with me, you know that I have some canned opening remarks I make at the beginning of the process. I talk about my role …
Read MoreWed, May 26th, 2021 | by Kimber Bond
Miles Mediator & arbitrator Steve Dunn will be presenting for Mecklenburg County Bar’s CLE. Steve will be discussing “Bracketology: Using Conditional Offers To Settle Your Case At Mediation” on Wednesday, June 30th, from …
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