Overview of the Mediation Process
About this program
This segment offers an overview of the mediation process, providing a step-by-step guide through each phase of mediation. It covers the initial stages of pre-mediation preparation, the mediator’s role, key negotiation techniques, and strategies for effective communication between parties. The segment also highlights best practices for navigating impasses and achieving mutually beneficial resolutions, with a focus on resolving employment disputes through mediation.
This training is created with a focus on Attorney Mediators.
This OnDemand CLE program earns 1.75 hours of General credit in California. It aired June 7, 2024 and features Hon. Tricia Bigelow (Ret.) and Hon. Joyce K. Fahey (Ret.).
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