Civil Mediation with Pro-Se Parties

By William D. Gilbride Jr. Occasionally a Court will send over a civil case for facilitative mediation.  The order arrives and names are reviewed for the purposes of conflict checks and disclosures.  You may notice that one or more of the parties is not represented by...

An Overview of Labor Arbitration

By Lee Hornberger,Arbitrator and Mediator Introduction This article provides an overview of labor arbitration under collective bargaining agreements. Major features of labor arbitration Labor arbitration is a positive alternative to industrial strife, strikes, and...

The Limitations of Mediator Proposals

By Paul F. Monicatti – Introduction Much has been said and written about the subject of mediator proposals used to potentially close a deal in mediation. A search of Mediate.com, a leading source of scholarly articles, produced 11 pages listing 320 articles...