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“Fair” is the F-Word!
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 like "fair"...
Numbers vs Feelings: Different Perspectives in Mediation
By: Shawn D. Skillin, Esq., FRI Founder, Attorney, Mediator, Collaborative Divorce Practitioner ©2015 By Shawn D. Skillin In divorce mediation, there is almost always a numbers person and a feelings person. The numbers person was probably...
Top Five Principles for Successful Family Law Conflict Managers
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...
To Caucus or Not to Caucus? 5 Circumstances When It’s Really Helpful
By: Shawn D. Skillin, Esq., FRI Founder, Attorney, Mediator, Collaborative Divorce Practitioner ©2015 By Shawn D. Skillin A caucus is a private meeting with a mediation client that is confidential between the client and the mediator unless otherwise...
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