Why did you become a lawyer, then a neutral? Mr. Morton made me want to be a lawyer. When I was in college, I did an internship at the public defender’s office in Memphis, TN. …

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by Matt Thiry, Esq. Some of the key benefits provided by pre-litigation mediation are privacy, preservation of relationships, cost and time savings, and preserving business focus.  Many of these benefits are very appealing to businesses, …

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ATLANTA, MARCH 25, 2019– MILES IS HONORED TO WELCOME REX SMITH TO ITS PANEL IN ATLANTA.   Rex D. Smith joins Miles as a mediator, arbitrator and special master specializing in complex business/commercial; personal injury; construction; …

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Debbie Tarkington and Thomas “Todd” Bechtel were recently elevated to Senior Neutrals at Miles Mediation & Arbitration. Senior Neutrals at Miles are mediators, arbitrators, and special masters who have developed a full-time ADR practice. Debbie and Todd …

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ATLANTA, March 13, 2019— Miles Mediation & Arbitration announced today that it has named two new senior neutrals: Thomas Bechtel, Esq. and Debbie Tarkington, Esq.   Senior Neutrals at Miles are mediators, arbitrators, and special …

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SAVANNAH, MARCH 5, 2019 – MILES IS PLEASED TO WELCOME CHRISTOPHER H. SMITH TO ITS PANEL IN SAVANNAH.   Christopher “Smitty” Smith joins Miles as a mediator specializing in complex business disputes, construction law, and catastrophic …

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ATLANTA, March 4, 2019— Mediator & Arbitrator Jennifer Grippa, Esq. will present on “How to Create Leverage to Achieve a Mutually Beneficial Settlement” at the annual Winning Settlement Strategies seminar. Houston Smith, III, of Link & …

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by Jennifer Grippa, Esq.   Drafting an arbitration clause in a contract is more of an art than a science, but many contract negotiators treat the dispute resolution clause as an after thought, throwing it …

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