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Nov. 13, 2020

Advises Patience

Neutral Otis McGee Jr says putting in time doesn't portend failure

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Otis McGee Jr., whose career as an attorney included years in private practice and a tenure as head of litigation with the Oakland city attorney’s office, advises parties in mediations to be patient.

“We may spend a lot of time on the day of mediation and not get it resolved,” said McGee, who joined JAMS last November. “They should consider that an investment and not an indication of failure.”

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