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Mar. 14, 2025

Shares His View

Mediator and arbitrator Peter Wilson will weigh in when the timing is right.

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Shares His View
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Retired judge Peter J. Wilson never wants litigants to think he knows their case better than they do.

"My mediation style is to make sure the parties understand that this is their mediation," Wilson said. "I'm there to facilitate, not direct. ... I don't ever want to give the impression that I've got this figured out, so, 'You better listen to me.' That's not my style at all, nor do I want it to be."

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