Events

Mediating sexual abuse cases is a delicate process that requires special consideration from all parties. Sensitivity, empathy and patience are vital in successfully mediating these types of cases.

This seminar will thoroughly explain techniques used by seasoned trial attorneys when negotiating settlements. The seminar will also present the perspective of a well-respected Mediator who will offer her insight as to how to effectively engage in settlement discussions so as to maximize the benefits of mediation.

This premier indoor cycling event has raised millions of dollars to find a cure for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis and provides support for millions of Americans living with inflammatory bowel disease.

The seminar will address the positive impacts and take-aways that Covid has had for a healthier work-life balance for the legal professional with views from varying perspectives.

The focus of the program will be on how best to assist health care professionals regarding utilizations of mediation best practices to reduce claim backlogs and maximize reasonable outcomes of lawsuits.

Since the outset of the pandemic, practitioners in all areas of the law have become familiar with virtual appearances. Between client meetings, court appearances , and depositions, "Zoom" has become both a noun and verb present in every aspect of the legal profession. Mediations and arbitrations are no exception.

Successful mediators have come to learn that truth is a critical element in any successful negotiation. However, in an adversarial negotiation, trust is a relative thing. You may never come to fully trust your adversary, but that doesn’t mean parties can’t mutually engage in a good faith and ethical negotiation process-a simple and honest approach that is often derailed by parties looking to gain an advantage. The panelists will provide tips on how to use (ADR) in matrimonial matters and family law disputes.

The AASC Fall Conference brings together settlement consultants from across the country to participate in panel sessions, evaluate case studies and learn from industry experts.

The panel discussion will address the best practices for the successful mediation of medical malpractice claims for plaintiff and defense counsel alike. Topics will include identifying which cases to mediate, client consultation and preparation prior to mediation, drafting the mediation statement and more.

The program will focus on Federal Civil Rights Acts, Titles VII and IX and provide attendees with the knowledge of the State and City laws and codes involved with these sexual discrimination and abuse cases.