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Avoiding Pitfalls When Mediating & Arbitrating Family Law Matters

Avoiding Pitfalls When Mediating & Arbitrating Family Law Matters

Sponsored by: King County Bar Association
Spotlight on JAMS Speakers: Hon. Paula Casey (Ret.) and Hon. Eric B. Watness (Ret.)
December 17, 2013 | 9:00- 10:30 AM
Topic: Avoiding Pitfalls When Mediating & Arbitrating Family Law Matters

  • Learn how to best take advantage of resolution through private mediation and arbitration.
  • Learn how to streamline the process for efficient and effective sessions.

Mediation Topics

  • How to prepare clients for the mediation process.
  • What documents and information is critical to have available during mediation.
  • How to deal with emotional and family dynamics.
  • Special considerations when children are involved.
  • How to get past impasse.
  • Planning for closure and a durable final agreement.

Arbitration Topics

  • Pros and cons of various formats for presenting family law matters to an arbitrator.
  • How to present your issues and organize your documents to assist the arbitrator.

Please click here to view the event brochure and click here to register.

Featured People

Comm. Eric B. Watness (Ret.)
  • Business Commercial
  • Construction Defect
  • Education Law
  • Employment
  • Estate Probate Trusts
  • Family Law
  • Governmental & Public Agency
  • American Indian Tribal Law
  • Insurance
  • Personal Injury
  • Professional Liability
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