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Credits: 2.0 general credit hours
Description: If you litigate, you mediate. And when you mediate, the key to success lies in how well you prepare, participate, and leverage the process. This dynamic and practical class is designed to sharpen your advocacy skills specifically for the mediation setting – skills that can directly impact your client’s outcome. Join us for an in-depth look at how to make mediation work for you, your client, and your case. This class covers the following topics:
- Selecting the right mediator for your dispute
- Preparing your client, yourself, and the mediator for a productive session
- Designing a mediation process that fits your case and goals
- Using pre-mediation contacts to lay the groundwork for resolution
- Maximizing the effectiveness of the joint session
- Engaging the mediator as a strategic ally
- Navigating impasse with proven techniques
Led by an experienced faculty expert, this class equips you with practical strategies and essential skills to become a stronger, more effective advocate in mediation.
The D.C. Bar CLE Program now offers discounted group registration rates! For more information, contact the CLE Office at CLE@dcbar.org or 202-626-3488.