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Lasher Holzapfel Sperry & Ebberson PLLC

Mediation in Divorce: What to Expect

Many people going through divorce wish they could “just mediate” their case. The good news is that several counties in Washington state, including King and Snohomish County, require that spouses engage in “alternative...more

Stange Law Firm, PC

What is the caucus approach to mediation?

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Mediation is a popular alternative dispute resolution method in divorce or family law matters. Many opt to participate in mediation seeking a settlement outside of court....more

Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti,...

Considering Divorce? Consider Mediation

Pietragallo partner Carla Schiff Donnelly was trained in mediation years ago and has participated in more than 100 mediations. Mediation is one of the best tools to resolve a family law matter. She recently took a refresher...more

Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP

Is Divorce Mediation right for me?

Over the past five to ten years, and especially post-Covid, I have seen my divorce mediation practice increase significantly. There are several reasons for this. First, mediation in family law matters keeps costs down....more

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Divorcing a Narcissist May Be Trickier Than You Think

In recent years, the term “narcissism” has become a common topic of discussion between divorce lawyers and their clients. Now more than ever, clients are presenting stories of how their spouse has narcissistic tendencies...more

Lasher Holzapfel Sperry & Ebberson PLLC

Strategies To Win Your Divorce Mediation

In Washington State, couples going through divorce are required to attend a mediation in an attempt to settle the case before trial, unless excused for reasons such as domestic violence. As a divorce attorney, I have prepared...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

Be Prepared for Your Divorce Series: Part III – Litigation, Mediation, or Arbitration?

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One of the first options to consider when you start your divorce is whether you want to proceed through litigation, mediation, or arbitration. In general, at the outset of a divorce, one chooses amongst these paths. ...more

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Create Your Own Solution: Seven Compelling Reasons to Mediate Your Family Law Case

Today, lawyers are turning to mediation more frequently than ever before. Mediation offers a number of benefits, including the opportunity for parties to be heard; a chance to save time and money and avoid the costs of...more

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[PODCAST] JAMS Neutrals on Using Mediation to Navigate the Complexities of Family Law Disputes

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In this podcast, JAMS neutrals Hon. Grace G. Dickler (Ret.) and Hon. Karen G. Shields (Ret.) explore how the pandemic affected family law disputes, how virtual proceedings provided an avenue to keep cases moving forward and...more

NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation)

Valuation Disputes and Disagreements – ADR Could Be the Solution for Dissolution

The New York Law Journal Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Special Report - Valuation disputes arise in many contexts. Whether a legal dispute over a business dissolution or equitable distribution disagreement in a...more

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5 Benefits of Mediation for Family Law Resolution

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As a lawyer, judge, and now mediator, I have handled thousands of cases in multiple areas of the law. I have watched litigants navigate the court system and had the privilege of visiting multiple New York State courthouses to...more

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Mediating Divorce Relocation: A Path Worth Considering

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One of the most difficult issues in divorce litigation is the request by one parent to permanently relocate the children a great distance from the other parent. This is often a gut-wrenching situation because the result could...more

NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation)

Takeaways From The CLE Program, “ADR In Divorce: Fast-Tracking Resolutions”

Recently, NAM and the ABA collaborated in conducting a CLE webinar entitled, ADR in Divorce: Fast Tracking Resolutions. Three of NAM's well-regarded neutrals, Hon, Jeffrey S. Brown (Ret.), Elena Greenberg, Esq. and Hon....more

Burns & Levinson LLP

Divorce Choose Your Own Adventure: Exploring Alternative Dispute Resolution Options

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There are very few certainties in the divorce process. Even though you can draw generalizations from the law or experience, no two divorce matters will ever be exactly the same. For divorce practitioners, the variability from...more

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Accessing Justice and Taking Control of Your Case

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Because the court system has been largely shut down due to the pandemic, parties should be motivated to resolve their disputes themselves in a litigant-friendly setting such as a domestic mediation. Only constitutionally...more

NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation)

Online Mediation of Matrimonial Matters? It Works

A discussion of the benefits of online mediation for matrimonial disputes. It should come as no surprise that, during the time the courts were largely shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, resort to mediation increased...more

Stange Law Firm, PC

What if Divorce Mediation Does Not Work?

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In divorce or family law matters, mediation is common. In some cases, the court will order that the parties go to mediation. After a case is over in a divorce or family law judgment, the court may even order the parties to...more

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Family Mediation During the Coronavirus Pandemic: Unprecedented Times Call for Extraordinary Measures

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Although the coronavirus pandemic has impacted virtually every aspect of American life, its effects are amplified for divorced families with young children, and even worse for families in the midst of divorce. Divorced and...more

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