Alternative Dispute Resolution
Sep. 7, 2013
The death of the joint session
In the early days, a typical mediation began with a joint session followed by break-out sessions; today the trend is different. By Steven H. Kruis
When seasoned mediators get together and talk shop, we often lament the death of the joint session. In the early days, a typical mediation began with a joint session followed by break-out sessions that continued until the matter was resolved or reached impasse. The joint session provided mediation participants with the opportunity to communicate directly, to see and hear the other side's case, to showcase strong clients, and to allow partie...
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