Last December I conducted a pre-trial conference in a contract case filed in the trial court where I sit periodically as a Senior Judge. A sub-contractor sued the lessee of...
By Nancy Shuger(right, the must-read Google Story) If the point of litigation is winning what is the point of settlement negotiations? Winning, right? Wrong. The point of settlement negotiations is to create durable agreements that...
By Victoria PynchonReprinted from the CLM blog.Much attention has been given to online mediation, in addition to other types of online dispute resolution (ODR), as it has seen widespread acceptance as of...
By Jason Rosen