Mediation

Wed, Mar 25th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Winter Wheeler   Drastic, yet necessary, steps are being taken to protect our communities from the anticipated exponential spread of COVID-19. Services vital to our neighbors’ abilities to work and to support their families—specifically, …

Wed, Mar 25th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

Matt Thiry, Mediator & Arbitrator   Money is often the essential element to a mediated resolution.  Without downplaying the importance of money, starting off the mediation conversation with it as the primary focus risks souring …

Thu, Mar 5th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

Parag Shah, Esq. Looking for simple guidance on negotiation and mediation? Look no further than Parag Shah’s recent presentation for ICLE’s Simulcast Plaintiff’s Personal Series  that took place on February 28, 2020. Speaking on the …

Fri, Feb 28th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

Miles Mediation & Arbitration will relaunch The Future of Resolution Podcast on March 18, 2020.   The Future of Resolution Podcast focuses on thought leaders in legal with exciting stories, who are making a difference …

Wed, Feb 12th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

There is a common belief that the only reason to schedule a case for mediation is to get it settled. This belief makes sense as a high percentage of cases do settle at mediation, and …

Mon, Feb 3rd, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

When I began my career as a neutral, I would conduct mediations at attorney offices. As my career progressed, I decided to invest in office space so I could host mediations at a neutral location. …

Thu, Jan 30th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

One of the common complaints about commercial arbitrations these days is that they can become nearly as lengthy and expensive as trial. Zealous advocates and emotional clients can turn arbitration into what has been coined …

Thu, Jan 30th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

In the past month, several neutrals at Miles Mediation & Arbitration have shared their expertise at educational events throughout Georgia and beyond.    On January 13-17, Parag Shah and his wife, attorney Elizabeth George, taught …

Tue, Jan 28th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

ATLANTA, January 28, 2020- Miles Mediation & Arbitration is honored to welcome neutral Audrey Tolson to its panel in Atlanta. Audrey Tolson has joined Miles as a mediator specializing in medical malpractice, premises liability, trucking, …

Thu, Jan 16th, 2020 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By John K. Miles, Jr., Esq. My grandfather was a great man. In his law office, he had a framed copy of the oath that was administered to those wishing to become citizens of ancient …