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Feb. 13, 2026

Why good mediation briefs matter

A strong mediation brief isn't just paperwork--it sharpens your case, informs the mediator, impresses clients and opposing counsel, and can be the key to a successful settlement.

Scott Hengesbach

Signature Resolution

Email: shengesbach@signatureresolution.com

McGeorge SOL Univ of the Pacific; CA

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Why good mediation briefs matter
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Attorneys who represent clients in mediation know that they are expected to write mediation briefs. They may even have read up on the mechanics of how to prepare a good mediation brief (for a refresher, see the $95

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