You just slip out the back, Jack Make a new plan, Stan You don’t need to be coy, Roy Just get yourself free. (Paul Simon’s 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover) (Written by Paul Simon) This is the second in the “Breaking up is Hard to Do” nine-part series exploring…
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ADR Insights on Business Divorces: Breaking Up is Hard to Do (Part 1 of 9)
They say that breaking up is hard to do. Now I know, I know that it is true. (Neil Sedaka’s Breaking Up is Hard to Do) (Written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield) Welcome to “Breaking up is Hard to Do.” This is the first in a nine-part series exploring…
ADR Insights: Goodnight Moon
“Goodnight room, goodnight moon, goodnight cow jumping over the moon…” Does just reading or hearing those words make you feel more relaxed? That is the beauty of Margaret Wise Brown’s book “Goodnight Moon.” Her book has helped children fall asleep for decades and teaches us a valuable lesson for conflict…
Dispute Resolution Insights: It’s a Small World
Wishing all a Happy and Healthy New Year! It’s a world of laughter, a world of tears. It’s a world of hopes and a world of fears. There’s so much that we share that it’s time we’re aware it’s a small world after all. (from It’s a Small World (After…
Arbitrator Insights: Real World Practice Tips from an Arbitrator as You Prepare for Your Next Preliminary Case Management Hearing and Scheduling Conference
Every arbitration is unique – the parties, facts, law, complexities, procedures, schedule, and deadlines – it all varies with each case. But here are a few real-world practice tips that do not change from case to case. Keep these in mind as you prepare for your next preliminary case management…
Certified by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council
S. MAYER LAW is proud to announce it received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). The WBENC standard of certification is a meticulous process including an in-depth review of the business. The certification process confirms that the business is owned, operated,…
Everything You Wanted to Know About Arbitration (But Were Afraid To Ask): Filing for Arbitration and Preliminary Conferences
Looking forward to participating in this panel discussion webinar. Hope to “see” you there! Everything You Wanted to Know About Arbitration (But Were Afraid To Ask): Filing for Arbitration and Preliminary Conferences ABA Litigation Section Solo & Small Firm Committee Commercial & Business Litigation and Young Advocates Committee Wednesday, June 15,…
Arbitrator Insights: You Know What They Say About Assumptions?
You know what they say about assumptions, right? From the arbitrator’s perspective, there are four common assumptions parties make that impact an arbitration. These involve acronyms, informality, discovery, and damages. Acronyms. While the attorneys may have been immersed in the case for several months or even longer, the arbitrators have…
The ABC’s and Path to Resolution
Really enjoyed the opportunity to join Dr. Debra Dupree to discuss the ABC’s and Path to Resolution. Debra Dupree and the ABC’s
Sylvia Mayer Inducted into National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN)
Sylvia Mayer Inducted into National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals S. Mayer Law is pleased to announce that Sylvia Mayer has been inducted into the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN) for both arbitration and mediation. Sylvia Mayer with S. Mayer Law focuses her practice on dispute resolution, including arbitration and…