Finding Common Ground
Tue, Apr 13th, 2021 |
by Miles Mediation
By James Young As I reflect on serving as mediator, I have begun to “look beyond” my decades of experience as a seasoned litigator. I am now using my skills coupled with my personability …
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Emerging Technologies for Lawyers
Fri, Mar 19th, 2021 |
by Miles Mediation
By Steve Dunn In March 2020, when the world went into Covid lockdown, lawyers everywhere learned to use video conferencing technology for the first time. What started as a business necessity soon revealed itself …
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A Potential Trap for the Unwary Plaintiff’s Lawyer
Fri, Feb 19th, 2021 |
by Miles Mediation
By Leigh M. Wilco, Mediator & Arbitrator All Georgia lawyers should be aware of the two dismissal rule that results in an adjudication on the merits. Under Georgia law, with some limitations, a plaintiff …
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Does Your Mediation Firm Offer a Comprehensive Approach to Mediation?
Wed, Jan 27th, 2021 |
by Miles Mediation
by Kimber Bond Mediation has been gaining popularity over the years for one reason: mediation provides an early resolution that helps disputing parties avoid protracted litigation. Many firms offer ADR services, but the client …
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Alternate Court Services: How to Find Certainty and Resolve Cases Now, with Hon. Forsling, Hon. Harper, and Joe Murphey
Wed, Jan 27th, 2021 |
by Miles Mediation
Covid-19 has done its best to put society on hold – courts are swamped, jury trials are still on hold, and case after case gets stuck in limbo. At Miles, resolution is within reach. Miles …
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Mediating Through A Photographer’s Lens
Tue, Dec 15th, 2020 |
by Miles Mediation
By Gregory J. Parent, Mediator & Arbitrator Many moons ago I purchased my first DLSR camera. I wanted to capture life’s priceless moments, from family vacations to watching my kids play sports and perform …
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The Case for Pre-Suit and Early Mediation
Fri, Dec 11th, 2020 |
by Miles Mediation
By Gregory J. Parent, Mediator & Arbitrator Where resolution is always the ultimate goal, mediation serves a vital purpose as a vehicle for exploring settlement in high stakes litigation where unnecessary and protracted litigation costs …
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Greg Parent Encapsulates Diversity of Thought and Flexibility While Proudly Representing Carolina Blue
Wed, Dec 2nd, 2020 |
by Miles Mediation
“Give me a smart communicator with high emotional intelligence who is an intuitive thinker over someone with just some knowledge of the law,” says Gregory J. Parent. That’s the definition for the mediator …
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There is JOY in 2020
Tue, Nov 24th, 2020 |
by Miles Mediation
By Bianca Motley Broom When we look back on 2020, I think we will all remember the weight of this year. From COVID-19 to economic disarray, with natural disasters arriving on our shores at …
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365 Days of Gratitude
Mon, Nov 23rd, 2020 |
by Miles Mediation
By Elizabeth Todd In late 2016 after the Thanksgiving holiday, I reflected on how that year I had personally worked at being thankful even outside of that wonderful holiday. However, I wanted to be …
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