Mediation for Lawyers. A Practical Guide for Effective Representation of Your Clients
- Publisher:
- Irwin Law Inc.
- Publication date:
- 2024-05-29
- Authors:
- Suzanne Handman
- ISBN:
- 9781552217245
Description:
Mediation for Lawyers is a must-read for lawyers who want to help their clients resolve their conflicts successfully in mediation. This practical guide provides lawyers with a structure to follow from the first consultation with a client to the conclusion of the mediation process. Explanations, advice, checklists, and sample clauses for drafting a settlement agreement make this book invaluable as a reference manual not only for the uninitiated and law students, but also for lawyers with some mediation experience who wish to improve their skills
Index
- Preliminary Sections
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Initiating the Mediation Process
- Interests and Needs of the Parties
- Preparing for Mediation
- The Mediation Process
- Conclusions
- Appendix one: Reminders for the Mediation
- Appendix two: Useful Tips - Dos and Don'ts
- Appendix three: Summary and Checklist
- Index
- About the Author