Good preparation is the key to a successful mediation. But how do you prepare for a mediation? What happens during and after mediation? MSNY mediator Lauren Wachtler walks you through it in the slides below – or scroll down to…
Is Your Case Right For Mediation or Arbitration?
Deciding whether to resolve your case through the court system with litigation or to choose an alternate form of resolution like mediation or arbitration is not something to be decided lightly. When opposing parties are locked in a dispute, the…
How to Choose a Mediator
How do you choose a mediator for your mediation? Take a look at the slides below, or scroll down to read tips from MSNY mediator, Lauren Wachtler on choosing the right mediator for your case. Benefits of Alternative Dispute Resolution…
MSNY Co-Founder Allison Johs in LIBN Article on Mediation
Mediation Solutions of NY co-founder Allison Johs was quoted in “We can work it out: Legal mediation goes beyond divorce law,” by Jared Scot, published on February 23, 2024. Here are some excerpts from the article: “According to the market…
Getting to Know Mediator Matthew Kiernan
Matthew G. Kiernan, former Public Administrator of Suffolk County as appointed by the Surrogates Court, mediates and arbitrates cases for Mediation Solutions in Surrogate’s Court matters (estates and trusts, probate), municipal law, and personal injury. He brings decades of legal…
With the Right Neutral, ADR Brings Resolution
By Hon. A. Gail Prudenti The History of Dispute Resolution Once upon a time, human beings routinely resolved their disagreements through brute force, with the more powerful party to a conflict prevailing and the weaker one licking their wounds. Litigation…
Q&A With MSNY Mediator Harvey Besunder
We sat down recently with mediator Harvey Besunder to get his take on why mediation is a good option for both lawyers and clients, what his mediation philosophy is, what the parties can expect from the mediation process, and more.…
Resolve Cases Effectively with the Right Neutral
Alternative dispute resolution is fast becoming an important method for resolving cases. But it is important to choose the right neutral.
How to Improve the Success of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
If ADR is not successful, is the problem the process, or the choices the lawyers make leading up to it?
How Important Is the Mediator to the Success of Your Mediation?
Who your mediator is can make or break your mediation. Learn what to look for in a mediator to ensure you have the best possible mediation experience.