Representing Clients in Mediation by Spencer Punnett

Representing Clients in Mediation by Spencer Punnett

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Designed for lawyers of all experience levels who need to help their clients mediate legal disputes that typically involve a claim for damages.

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Representing Clients in Mediation by Spencer Punnett

This comprehensive, 600-page book helps both experienced counsel and rookies advance their clients' cause more effectively at every stage of the mediation process. A few more examples: * Creating a plan for movement" in offers and counteroffers * Spotting the chance to arbitrage" a deal point * Using zingers" to create positional vulnerabilities for your opponent * Mediation prep and its potential for cementing client relationships * How miscommunication through numbers can cause lost opportunities * Perils of the fatigue factor" * Breaking impasse the pros and pitfalls of mediators' techniques Every chapter also includes a variety of "sidebars"standalone pieces ranging from instructive anecdotes to direct me-to-you advice on specific mediation topics. Some examples: Johnathan C. Bolton's Bad First Time" ...Why Jay Cohen Reads Tom's Mediation Brief First" ...What Maralee Eriksen Learned From Watching 40 Mediated Settlement Conferences" ...How Parties Can (Mis)communicate Through Numbers" ...and many more.
Spencer Punnett, of Ormond Baech, FLA., is certified by the Florida Supreme Court to mediate civil disputes at the County and Circuit Court levels. His law degree is from Northwestern University School of Law, where he served as an editor of the Law Review and was awarded the school's Lowden-Wigmore Prize for Legal Scholarship. Mr. Punnett has been active in the American Bar Association for many years, where his leadership appointments have included: Co-Chair of the ABA Litigation Section's Book Publishing Board; Editor-in-Chief of Litigation News; advisory board member of the ABA Commission on Disability Rights (then called the ABA Commission on Mental and Physical Disabilities); and Vice Chair for Education of the ABA Dispute Resolution Section's Mediation Committee.
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ISBN 13 9781614387572
ISBN 10 1614387575
Title Representing Clients in Mediation
Author Spencer Punnett
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher American Bar Association
Year published 2016-04-07
Number of pages 600
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