Alternative Dispute Resolution,
Law Practice
Nov. 1, 2023
Agree-to-disagree approach hinders conflict resolution
Discussions on “agreeing to disagree” by Deborah Enix-Ross and James Gray Robinson in the American Bar Association underscore the complexity of navigating differences in the legal and personal spheres, with implications for civility and interpersonal relationships.
Mark B. Baer
Mark works as a mediator and conflict resolution consultant and teaches a course on implicit bias.
In his article titled "Tell your story, but to a mediator" that was published in the Sep. 12, 2023 edition of the Daily Journal, Greg Derin said the following:
"[A]lthough it may seem counter-intuitive, lawyers are often conflict averse and prefer not to be in joint sessions where emotions may run high."
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