✦ LIBER ✦
Responding when the other side doesn't have settlement authority
✍ Scribed by Jeffrey Krivis
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1999
- Weight
- 442 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1549-4373
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
Kansas City, Mo., attorney Carl H. Helmstetter, a partner a t Spencer Fane Britt & Browne, investigates one of ADR practice's major growth concerns: Can lawyers violate laws or ethics rules if they evaluate a case when they are acting as a mediator? MEDIATION TECHNIQUES ... Page 125 Storming out of a mediation session may be an acceptable way to deal with an adversary who doesn't have the authority to accept a deal. Los Angeles mediator Jeffrey Kn'vis offers other more productive techniques for dealing with "lack of authority.