Tue, Oct 31st, 2023 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
By Donna V. Smith The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), which requires employers with fifteen (15) or more employees to provide reasonable accommodations for an employee’s or applicant’s known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, …
Read MoreTue, Oct 31st, 2023 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
By Barry Howard Planning to mediate a construction law case? Whether your case involves construction defects, environmental issues, breach of contract, construction delays, or other construction-related claims, there may be multiple claims and defenses …
Read MoreThu, Oct 19th, 2023 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
Miles’ mediator and arbitrator Winter Wheeler will present at the National Bar Association (NBA)‘s 2023 Labor and Employment Section Annual Conference hosted at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel from October 26–29, 2023. She will present …
Read MoreFri, Oct 13th, 2023 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
Miles’ neutrals Jennifer Grippa and David Matthews will present during the Atlanta Bar Association Construction Law Section Breakfast on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 from 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM. The topic of the meeting will …
Read MoreThu, Oct 12th, 2023 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
Miles’ CEO Parag Shah and neutral Michael Eshman will speak at the State Bar of Georgia Conflict Resolution Day, held virtually on October 19, 2023 from 8:30 AM – 3: 30 PM, hosted by the …
Read MoreMon, Oct 9th, 2023 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
Miles’ neutrals Bunnie Todd, Chris Osborn, and Salim Uqdah will present during a Mecklenburg County Bar (MCB) CLE virtual event, “Cutting-Edge ADR Techniques – In Honor of Conflict Resolution Week,” on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. …
Read MoreWed, Oct 4th, 2023 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
By Andy Lax Start with the obvious fundamental difference between a wrongful death mediation session and any other: the subject of the mediation itself is absent and will never return. That difference, in my …
Read MoreTue, Oct 3rd, 2023 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
Construction law encompasses a vast area of state and federal laws, rules, and regulations. Construction lawsuits may include issues of commercial law, contract law, employment law, environmental law, personal injury claims, property law, and regulatory …
Read MoreTue, Oct 3rd, 2023 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being used in nearly every aspect of business today, but at what cost? A recent lawsuit brought by the EEOC has demonstrated one of risks of using AI in the recruiting …
Read MoreTue, Oct 3rd, 2023 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
By John H. McCorvey, Jr. Approximately 90% of civil cases will settle, with a high percentage of those settling at or in connection with mediation. Therefore, an understanding of the mediation process and the …
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