Attorney Jonathan Jacobs talks to you about the intricacies of mediation, particularly in family law contexts. He highlights the importance of understanding the mediation process, the role of the mediator, and the potential pitfalls that can arise if the mediator oversteps their mandate. Divorce and Family Law Podcast emphasizes the need for careful selection of mediators to ensure a fair and effective resolution.
- Mediation is often court-ordered but can be voluntary.
- The process can vary significantly in duration and outcome.
- Mediators must remain neutral and impartial.
- An intrusive mediator can lead to a failed mediation.
- Mediators should not contradict the advice of attorneys.
- Choosing the right mediator is crucial for success.
- Mediation is a unique opportunity for resolution.
- Mediators should not make themselves the center of attention.
- The mediator's role is to facilitate, not to decide.
- Understanding the mediator's credentials is important.
Sound Bites
"Mediation is voluntary and consensual."
"The mediator's role is to facilitate an agreement."
"Mediation is a golden opportunity."
Chapters
00:00
Understanding Mediation: The Basics
06:04
The Role of the Mediator: Neutrality vs. Intrusiveness
Call Jacobs Law Firm at 407-335-8113 to learn more. This is not legal advice and does not establish an attorney-client relationship. www.jjlawfl.com
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