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It pays to know which language style is understood the best – whether you are the speaker or the listener
Nancy Neal Yeend
2013 January
Accepting a mediator without understanding their training, experience, style and methodology can cause you to lose control of your case
Nancy Neal Yeend
2012 September
An expert in a complex matter can be helpful in resolving a matter in mediation more quickly
Nancy Neal Yeend
2013 June
Less can be more when a faster settlement produces a more satisfied client
Nancy Neal Yeend
2014 September
Where you sit at the table, the shape of that table and the temperature of the room can impact the outcome of the negotiation
Nancy Neal Yeend
2015 September
Laws that continue to protect attorney misconduct during mediation need to be changed
Nancy Neal Yeend
2015 November
The law can be an isolating profession – even more of a reason for friends as social safety nets
Nancy Neal Yeend
2016 March
Do you expect a proposal from the mediator? Is the proposal a tool, or a crutch?
Nancy Neal Yeend
2016 August
7 observations on both mistakes and smart moves that attorneys make in mediation
Nancy Neal Yeend
2017 January
A primer on understanding non-verbal communication cues in mediation
Nancy Neal Yeend
2017 August
They are so obvious, yet so often overlooked by attorneys
Nancy Neal Yeend
2017 November
Should you even be a mediator? And practical advice on beginning your practice if you decide to try
Nancy Neal Yeend
2018 July
The devil really is in all the details of the settlement agreement
Nancy Neal YeendDavid Gordon
2018 October
Can it help or hinder a settlement?
Nancy Neal Yeend
2019 March
Recognizing, challenging and overcoming it
Nancy Neal Yeend
2019 May
A look at the regulation of mediation
Nancy Neal Yeend
2019 August
The Federal BLM doubled the number of California fracking permits issued in the first six months of 2019 – can more lawsuits be far behind?
Nancy Neal YeendAnn Clarke
2020 February
A look at what becomes crucial to success when agreeing to mediate by phone or video conference
Nancy Neal Yeend
2020 May
The five critical elements of a mediation brief
Nancy Neal Yeend
2020 July
A brief overview of the development and expansion of arbitration since the time of King Solomon
Nancy Neal Yeend
2020 November