Beyond the Opening Demand and Offer: Breaking Impasse in High-Value Mediations
In complex litigation, an impasse is rarely explained by the distance between the last demand and offer alone. The numbers are usually a reflection of
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In complex litigation, an impasse is rarely explained by the distance between the last demand and offer alone. The numbers are usually a reflection of
Artificial intelligence is becoming part of everyday legal practice, including mediation and arbitration. Used thoughtfully, AI can help lawyers organize information, identify weaknesses earlier, improve
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Employment disputes present a distinct challenge in mediation. The legal claims may be familiar – discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, wage and hour violations, restrictive covenants

Attorney and Arbitrator David Hodges is pleased to announce his affiliation with Resolute Systems as a member of its prestigious Panel of Distinguished Neutrals. For

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Nearly 69 percent of legal professionals now use general-purpose AI tools, and their presence in legal practice continues to grow. Lawyers use them to summarize

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Employment cases in the Southern District of Texas often move slowly, with pleadings, discovery, and motion practice stretching out as parties wait for a trial