by klkma | Apr 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Working from home presents some brand-new challenges: your spouse is with you 24-7; your kids are home and attending school online; and you cannot leave the confines of your home. So, this creates an opportunity to mediate some home-bound issues....
by klkma | Apr 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Virtual Mediation–Alternative Dispute Resolution has moved (kicking and screaming) into the virtual world. My firm has handled over a dozen virtual mediations and arbitrations in the past few weeks and here is what we have learned:-Virtual mediation can...
by KIM L. KIRN | Feb 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Starbucks holds a special place in my heart; I am a regular coffee drinker and by now my local store knows not only my name, but also my dog’s name. The other day I was in line ready to order and overheard the customer in front of me laughing about her...
by KIM L. KIRN | Jan 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
WHY NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS AND MEDIATIONS FAIL What is your New Year’s Resolution? Last January I started this blog and resolved to post at least monthly. I did it (well, except for December, which as a working Mom, is excusable—in fact, I...
by KIM L. KIRN | Nov 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
MED-ARB BASEBALL STYLE As a follow up to my last post on Med-Arb, I want to describe a new type of Med-Arb gaining popularity: Med-Arb Baseball Style. (Okay, I made up that name but it aptly describes this process.) In Major League Baseball...
by KIM L. KIRN | Oct 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Med-Arb! The worst nickname ever … or maybe the best nickname ever because it quickly informs the reader of the basic concept. Never fear, I have completed numerous med-arbs (one of the few mediators who actually has) and there are good reasons to use...
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