Alternative Dispute Resolution,
Law Practice,
Civil Litigation
Dec. 8, 2017
The Litactional Lawyer
What transactional lawyers can teach litigators about settlements.
Robert S. Mann
Neutral
ADR Services, Inc.
Email: rmann@adrservices.com
Robert mediates and arbitrates business, real estate and construction disputes.
An entertainment lawyer friend of mine says that he practices "litactional" law. He explains that this is the process of transforming litigation into transactions. In other words, conflict into settlement. I've rarely heard a better description of the process of mediation. It got me thinking that his skill set might teach some lessons about how to achieve better results at mediation.
It is rare to see transactional lawyers in mediat...
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