Mediation is a dynamic, structured, interactive process where a neutral third party assists disputing parties in resolving conflict through the use of specialized communication and negotiation techniques. All participants in mediation are encouraged to actively participate in the process. Mediation is a "party-centered" process in that it is focused primarily upon the needs, rights, and interests of the parties. The mediator uses a wide variety of techniques to guide the process in a constructive direction and to help the parties find their optimal solution. A mediator is facilitative in that ...
she/he manages the interaction between parties and facilitates open communication. Mediation is also evaluative in that the mediator analyzes issues and relevant norms ("reality-testing"), while refraining from providing prescriptive advice to the parties (e.g., "You should do... ."). Mediation, as used in law, is a form of alternative dispute resolution resolving disputes between two or more parties with concrete effects. Typically, a third party, the mediator, assists the parties to negotiate a settlement. Disputants may mediate disputes in a variety of domains, such as commercial, legal, diplomatic, workplace, community and family matters.
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Seeking a highly motivated Workers' Compensation Attorney to join a well-established mid-sized law firm. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in representing injured workers, managing Workers' Compensation claims from intake through trial, and handling litigation before the Workers' Compensation Commission and/or Circuit Court. Responsibilities. Manage a full caseload of Workers' Compensation matters from intake through resolution or...
Seeking a highly motivated Workers' Compensation Attorney to join a well-established mid-sized law firm. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in representing injured workers, managing Workers' Compensation claims from intake through trial, and handling litigation before the Workers' Compensation Commission and/or Circuit Court. Responsibilities. Manage a full caseload of Workers' Compensation matters from intake through resolution or...
Job Overview:Our client is seeking a 4 years experienced Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join their team, handling complex PI cases, trials, and high-value settlements.Roles & Responsibilities:Represent plaintiffs in motor vehicle, premises, products liability, and other PI matters.Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery, demands, and memoranda.Handle depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances.Manage cases from initial f...
Job Overview:Our client is seeking a 4 years experienced Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join their team, handling complex PI cases, trials, and high-value settlements.Roles & Responsibilities:Represent plaintiffs in motor vehicle, premises, products liability, and other PI matters.Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery, demands, and memoranda.Handle depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances.Manage cases from initial f...
. Commercial Litigation Associate – Job Description (Texas). Position Overview. The Commercial Litigation Associate will support the firm’s Litigation Practice Group in representing businesses and individuals in complex civil disputes across Texas. This role involves handling cases in both state and federal courts, managing discovery, drafting motions, and contributing to trial strategy. The ideal candidate has strong analytical ability, excelle...
Our premier firm helps clients resolve their business disputes in an efficient, streamlined, and cost-effective manner. Over many decades of experience, the partners and professional staff of JB have become known for a unique combination of corporate sophistication, coupled with a genuine approachability. This integral position in the firm will manage case files to formulate next course of action and represent the firm at pre-trials, trials, medi...
The Chattanooga office of Copeland, Stair, Valz & Lovell is searching for an associate with 2 to 5 years of experience, preferably with some insurance defense background. The position will focus primarily on construction and defense of professionals in the construction industry, including architects and engineers. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to take depositions, attend mediations, and present in court, as well as direct client...
Join Our Team: Experienced Family Law Attorney. We're seeking an experienced family law trial attorney who can manage cases from intake through trial with minimal training. Counsel clients with clarity and compassion. set expectations and keep momentum. Partner with paralegals to move cases efficiently. maintain same-day, accurate time entries.
Job Title. Litigation Counsel. Location. Hybrid (2-3 days onsite) - New York, NY. Salary. $190,000-$230,000. About the Company / Opportunity. We are a leader in the software industry that develops cutting-edge mobility solutions. As Litigation Counsel, you will join a strong legal team solving complex legal issues. This role offers a chance to impact the litigation strategy of a high-growth tech company. Responsibilities. Oversee each stage of li...
Job Title. Litigation Counsel. Location. Hybrid (2-3 days onsite) - New York, NY. Salary. $190,000-$230,000. About the Company / Opportunity. We are a leader in the software industry that develops cutting-edge mobility solutions. As Litigation Counsel, you will join a strong legal team solving complex legal issues. This role offers a chance to impact the litigation strategy of a high-growth tech company. Responsibilities. Oversee each stage of li...
Atkins David Smith LLC is a Martindale-Hubbell AV Rated workers’ compensation defense law firm located in Atlanta. Our attorneys represent employers and insurance companies in workers’ compensation matters throughout Georgia. The firm is seeking a highly-motivated associate to join the firm. While workers’ compensation experience is preferred, we will also consider recent graduates. Atkins David Smith is unique in that the firm gives attorneys me...
Role. Family Law Attorney. Location. St. Charles, IL (3 days Hybrid onsite). A growing boutique law firm in St. Charles, Illinois, is seeking an experienced Family Law Attorney with at least 3 years of practice in family law. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team environment with strong growth potential and a steady pipeline of cases. Responsibilities. Manage a caseload of family law matters, including divorce, custody, suppo...
