http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/ ADR: Alternative Dispute Resolution Fri, 19 Jun 2009 02:17:04 GMT ossman@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/380 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/380 And Lee Jay, Regardless of what you did for yourself, you did recommend me, right?! Chip (last name withheld by author for obvious reasons) From: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 01:12:37 GMT Richard Hamlin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/379 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/379 Clearly: You strike 14 names, leaving yourself as the sole recommended arbitrator. What could be simpler? ... because of some far fetched notion of potential Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:54:07 GMT Marv Schuldiner http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/378 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/378 Is this a case where each side picks one arbitrator and then those two pick the third? If so, you're probably ok to give your opinion since each party picked Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:49:29 GMT Peter L. Altieri http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/377 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/377 You can help the guy out, but if you are selected your relationship and activity would have to be disclosed and would likely raise a successful challenge. I Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:58:49 GMT Colm Brannigan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/376 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/376 Hi Lee Jay, I know that there is some controversy over recommending lawyers because of some far fetched notion of potential liability (well anywhere outside Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:06:05 GMT Lee Jay Berman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/375 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/375 Clients ask me all the time about mediators and arbitrators on a list. I'm with the AAA, so lawyers who know me call frequently to ask if I can help them rank Mon, 25 May 2009 15:58:50 GMT Victoria Pynchon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/374 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/374 I have to say, however, that I'm forever indebted to Jeff Kichaven and Bob Steinberg, both of whom gave me their very frank opinions over lunch about the Mon, 25 May 2009 01:39:00 GMT Robert A. Merring http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/373 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/373 So, Therese, do you think I might be able to get together with you to explore the possibility of building a successful mediation practice? I'll pay for lunch. Mon, 18 May 2009 16:57:46 GMT Therese Gray http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/372 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/372 Good Morning, I am consistently asked this very question. I have resolved it by getting people together in groups to talk and explore the possibilities. Mon, 18 May 2009 16:37:57 GMT Lee Jay Berman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/371 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/371 Problem: Colleague or client asks you, "Can I take you to lunch and pick your brain about how I can become a mediator like you are?" Solution: Tue, 12 May 2009 03:52:17 GMT gm_collaboration_specialists http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/370 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/370 Mediators Beyond Borders is a non-profit network of volunteer mediators, arbitrators, trainers, facilitators, coaches, and experts in dialogue and similar Fri, 08 May 2009 04:27:05 GMT Lee Jay Berman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/369 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/369 Just a quick note: You can now follow me on Twitter at www.twitter.com/leejayb for inspiration, AIM Institute updates and fun - what life's about, right? Thu, 30 Apr 2009 21:28:14 GMT mdickstein http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/368 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/368 Barry, I certainly understand your frustration, and congratulate you on your recent success. My experience was that I had to push forward in many directions Wed, 29 Apr 2009 19:44:42 GMT Jeff Bean http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/367 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/367 Barry, Creating personal competency/literacy in conflict is a great goal. And I'd like to suggest that even if such programs were widely and ridiculously Mon, 27 Apr 2009 21:33:59 GMT DMcSpiritt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/366 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArbitratorsAndMediators/message/366 I don't think the courts could do away with mediation because of sheer volume of cases. Or some other form of ADR perhaps. I prefer to see my career options