Navigating the SAG-AFTRA and WGA Joint Strike: A Mediator’s Perspective
Hey there, fellow entertainment enthusiasts! As an attorney deeply involved in the entertainment industry and passionate about resolving disputes, I’ve been closely monitoring the ongoing joint strike by the Screen
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Your Questions About Mediation Answered by an Attorney/Mediator
Your Questions About Mediation Answered by an Attorney/Mediator
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Encouraging Early-Stage Mediation: A Strategic Move for Litigators
In the world of legal practice, litigators often find themselves navigating a complex web of emotions, legal intricacies, and client expectations. Traditionally, the pursuit of litigation has been the default
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THIS IS YOUR BRAIN; THIS IS YOUR BRAIN ON MEDIATION- BY A. NICOLE WEAVER-HANSEN, ESQ
More and more mediators are taking brain science into account when mediating cases. Why is this important? Many people believe they make decisions rationally but think again. Neuroscience has shown
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APPLYING THE S.W.O.T. METHOD TO MEDIATION
The S.W.O.T. analysis is a popular technique utilized in various fields, including business, marketing, and project management, to evaluate the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats of a particular project, organization,
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Active Listening in Mediation
As a mediator, I believe that the foundation of any successful resolution lies in active listening. This technique involves fully focusing on the speaker, understanding their perspective, and acknowledging their
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Reframing in Mediation
Conflict resolution and mediation are integral components of any society, and the technique of reframing is central to the process of resolving conflicts and reaching amicable settlements. Reframing involves a
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Attention Club Owners: Don’t Be Caught Without A Blanket License for Live Music
Nightclubs are entertainment spots that offer a fun environment for guests to take in music, dance, and mingle. However, nightclub proprietors must obtain a license from performance rights organizations (PRO) like ASCAP
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Mediation in the Entertainment Industry: An Effective Alternative for Conflict Resolution
As practicing attorneys within the entertainment industry, it is not uncommon to encounter disputes arising from personal, financial, and creative interests. The fast-paced and dynamic nature of this industry only
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Reducing Employee Turnover Using Mediation
With unemployment near historic lows, employees have the gift of choice these days. They’re able to leave unfulfilling jobs with the confidence that they’ll find a better one. While this
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