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Most mediators began as litigators in courtrooms. But Caroline Vincent says her background as a transactions attorney was perfect training to develop the skills a mediator must have.
When helping a client put together a transaction, "you have a working relationship with the other side," Vincent said. "You're not trying to prove you're right and they're wrong. You're trying to find a solution."
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