When Negotiating a Complex Settlement Agreement Have a Transactional Lawyer Available to Assist You
Almost any trial lawyer can draft an adequate settlement agreement in a typical civil case where one party pays the other some amount of money,
Almost any trial lawyer can draft an adequate settlement agreement in a typical civil case where one party pays the other some amount of money,
A party to a mediated settlement agreement agrees only to the terms of the agreement. Each party typically makes concessions without admitting that it is
Civil litigators who lack criminal experience are sometimes oblivious to facts which might expose their clients to criminal liability for, among other things, violations of
A business divorce case, the break-up of principals of a closely held business, is an ideal candidate for pre-suit or early mediation. It is of
It is not uncommon for a factually and legally complex case to have only modest monetary value. Where possible it is helpful to mediate these
Mediating before the case is ripe for settlement – when lawyers know only what their own clients have told them. Failing to regard the mediation
Now that video mediation is here to stay, we should do all we can to enable it to work smoothly and effectively. The video platform
For a video mediation conference or any video meeting you want to look your best. Here are some pointers. First, do the obvious: comb your
In a trial, it is the jury that has the power to give your client what it wants. A savvy trial lawyer will treat the
We are all familiar with formal mediation procedure: a joint opening session followed by caucus bargaining from separate rooms with the mediator as go-between. But
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