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Effective Mediation Skills: What You Need to Succeed


Level: Advanced
Runtime: 91 minutes
Recorded Date: March 09, 2022
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Agenda

  • First steps toward success
  • Mediator essentials, and beyond
  • Lessons I wish my mediator taught me
  • Q & A
Runtime: 1 hour, 32 minutes
Recorded: March 9, 2022

For NY - Difficulty Level: For experienced attorneys only (non-transitional)
For NY - Difficulty Level: Experienced attorneys only (non-transitional)

Description

Learn the skills of dispute resolution while developing your mediation competency. Explore the stages of mediation and gain a deeper understanding of convening activities, handling opening sessions and navigating the negotiation process, including overcoming impasse. Become a more effective communicator and adept at working in an environment of high emotions.

This program was recorded on March 9th, 2022.

Provided By

American Bar Association
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Panelists

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Bruce A. Edwards

Mediator, Arbitrator and Referee/Special Master
JAMS

Bruce A. Edwards, Esq. is one of JAMS founding partners and most experienced mediators. Mr. Edwards has served as a mediator, arbitrator and special master since 1986. During that time he has mediated over 7,000 disputes throughout the United States and developed extensive expertise in handling complex, multi-party cases, often involving high emotion.

Mr. Edwards teaches advanced mediation skills to mediators, attorneys, and judges throughout the country and around the world. He frequently writes about the benefits of mediation and has produced online courses on mediation skills and career development.


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