City of Orlando Proclaims Oct. 16-22 ABA Mediation Week
For the second year running, the City of Orlando has proclaimed the third week in October Mediation Week. The theme of the observance is "Celebrating Mediation in All Its Diversity, highlighting the broad scope of mediation and its benefits." Read More
ABA Dispute Resolution Section Elects Mediator Richard Lord to its Council
The American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution recently announced that Florida mediator Richard Lord has been elected as a 2016-2017 Council member. He will serve a three-year term and is currently the only member of the Council from this... Read More
Diversity in Mediation: Domestic and International Challenges
Approved 1.0 FL Bar General/ Bias Elimination CLE Credit, 1.0 FL Bar Civil Trial/International Law Certification CreditCourse #1606561N
until 3/21/2018Presented by: Ricardo Cata and A. Michelle JerniganSeptember 21, 2016View This Webinar A remi... Read More
Meet Our Mediators: Don Weidner
"As we will present our newest panelists first, we begin with Florida State College of Law Dean Emeritus Donald J. “Don” Weidner. Dean Weidner, after a distinguished career in academia and educational leadership joined our team in August. Don has to... Read More
Part 2: The Wrong for Which There Is No Legal Remedy
A plaintiff in an institutional child sexual assault case had argued that his claims were timely under the doctrine of equitable estoppel. In rejecting this argument the court reasoned that, in order to find that the defendant was equitably estopped ... Read More
Why It’s Almost Always Better to Mediate
Approved 1.0 FL Bar General CLE CreditCourse #1606056N
until 2/28/2018Presented by: Lawrence Kolin and A. Michelle JerniganAugust 31, 2016View This Webinar A reminder: These are large files and may take minutes to download; please, be patient. ... Read More
The Wrong for Which There Is No Legal Remedy
Numerous courts around the country have applied the delayed discovery doctrine to cases alleging childhood sexual abuse where the emotional response resulting from childhood molestation, “often coupled with authoritative adult demands and threats for... Read More
Upchurch Watson White & Max Mediators on PMI Panel
Three Upchurch Watson White & Max mediators will speak at Mediation Institute 2016 in Orlando on Sunday, Aug. 21. They are panelists for a session titled "How Do You Deal With This? Ethical Dilemmas and Practical Quandaries During Mediation." The the... Read More
Two UWWM Mediators Speak at 24th Annual Dispute Resolution Conference
Ricardo J. Cata and Howard Marsee, both dispute resolution professionals with Upchurch Watson White & Max Mediation Group, presented two separate programs for the Florida Dispute Resolution Center's 24th annual conference on Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. Ri... Read More
