Alternative Dispute Resolution
Jul. 13, 2002
Being Effective
Q & ADR - By Jeff Kichaven and Deborah Rothman - Question: How could the defense bar be more effective at mediation? - Answer: After asking the defense bar how the plaintiffs' bar could be more effective at mediation (Q&ADR, May 10), we thought it only fair to turn the tables. The comments of these leaders of the plaintiffs' bar lead to three conclusions: Defense counsel, or some of them, anyway, should take a second look at how they decide whether to mediate, whom they bring to the mediation and how they treat plaintiffs once they get there.
By Jeff Kichaven and Deborah Rothman
• Question: How could the defense bar be more effective at mediation?
• Answer: After asking the defense bar how the plai...
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