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What Attorney Mediators Need to Know About ABA Formal Ethics Opinion 518 - Ethics Committee Meeting

Presented by the American Bar Association's Section of Dispute Resolution

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The ABA’s Formal Ethics Opinion 518 addresses a lawyer’s duty to avoid misleading communications when serving as a mediator. In this 90-minute program, Richard Birke (SVP, JAMS; Executive Director, JAMS Institute) will join a panel to cover the opinion’s key takeaways for attorney mediators, including clear role descriptions, expectation management, and practical steps to reduce ethical risk while maintaining trust, neutrality, and effectiveness in mediation.

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