What's New with Gainesville Mediator Carl Schwait?
Energetic mediator Carl Schwait knows whereof he speaks when he talks about "Mindfulness and the Practice of Law" for a UWWM Webinar in mid-May. In addition to his ADR work, he also teaches at UF's law school and fills several roles with The Florida ... Read More
CFAWL Presents Seminar on Running for Office at UWWM's Maitland Office
Mediator A. Michelle Jernigan helped to organize and, on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, introduced a CLE program presented by the Central Florida Association for Women Lawyers at Upchurch Watson White & Max's Maitland office. Beth Kassab, enterprise editor ... Read More
That's 5 in a Row for our Big Brothers Big Sisters Sponsorship
For the fifth consecutive year, Upchurch Watson White & Max will sponsor the major fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Florida: Bowl for Kids' Sake. Only five lanes remain for teams who want to participate from 2 to 8 p.m. this Satur... Read More
Register for OCBA Arbitration Seminar with Lawrence Kolin by March 28
Mediator/Arbitrator Lawrence Kolin of Upchurch Watson White & Max has continued to examine the evolving news accounts about arbitration and to speak on the current state of affairs. Join him on Thursday, March 30, for all the latest on arbitration. H... Read More
UWWM Mediators Discuss Importance of Certification for Florida Bar News
The Florida Bar News recently quoted Upchurch Watson White & Max mediators, who are well represented among the leadership of the Bar's Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, in a story explaining why the section has recommended that all who mediate ... Read More
Upchurch Watson White & Max Mediators Enjoy 2017 MDTLA Presidential Ball
Mediators Richard Lord, Ricardo Cata and Arthur Garcia, Jr., were accompanied by their wives at the 2017 Miami Dade Trial Lawyers Association Presidential Ball at Miami's Jungle Island on Saturday, Feb. 11. The theme of the evening of dining, da... Read More
Two UWWM Mediators to Speak at Orange County Bar Association Seminar Feb. 16
Mediation topics will play a big part in a timely "Professionalism in Negotiation" seminar presented by the Professionalism & Business Law Committees of the Orange County Bar Association. Two mediators with Upchurch Watson White & Max, Howard R. Mars... Read More
Mediator Bob Cole Casts Light on "the Dark Art of Mediation"
At The Florida Bar's 2017 Winter Meeting, Robert A. "Bob" Cole of Upchurch Watson White & Max, along with fellow panel members David W. Henry and Mindy McLaughlin, presented a CLE seminar with a topic geared toward trial lawyers and a secondary goal ... Read More
Florida Bar ADR Section's Newsletter Features Mediator Ricardo Cata
"For the mediator to be insensitive to the cultural or ethnic differences discussed here could result in missed opportunities," Ricardo Cata writes. "If the mediator recognizes cultural differences and learns how to address them, a new set of 'tools'... Read More
