by Shawn Weber | Oct 11, 2018 | Mediation Skills
By Shawn Weber, J.D., CLS-F* It’s not your case! Professionals – especially attorneys – tend to have a habit of telling people what they need to do. They may ask lots of questions to gather information to analyze the situation and determine...
by Shawn Weber | Jul 12, 2017 | Mediation Skills
By: Shawn Weber, Esq., FRI Founder, Attorney, Mediator, Collaborative Divorce Practitioner ©2017 By Shawn Weber Having mediated divorce cases my entire career, I have learned that the space in which the negotiations take place can have a huge impact on whether we can...
by Shawn Weber | Dec 29, 2015 | Mediation Skills
Our Co-founder and mediation trainer, Shawn Weber, J.D., recently wrote a post on his personal blog about why “FAIR” is a terrible word to use in mediation. Really, a good mediator will move people away from fictional and hard to define concepts...
by Shawn Weber | Nov 22, 2015 | Mediation Skills
By Shawn Weber, J.D., CLS-F* In my years as a consensual dispute resolution professional, I have gotten to know a lot of professionals who try to manage conflict in divorce and family law situations. Some are very successful… and others not so much. I have compiled a...