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Online Dispute Resolution (ODR)
Our retired Judges are ready to help you navigate your online law practice. Online dispute resolution (ODR) has turned out to be surprisingly easy and satisfying. We have successfully settled cases using remote meeting platforms, Zoom and Go2Meeting. Here are some ODR...
COVID-19 Announcement – Alternative ADR Opportunity
JS Neutrals are available to use ZOOM while people work remotely. Everyone wants to stay safe and healthy by avoiding the health risk of in-person meetings. We can work with you to set up an electronic mediation or arbitration. The easiest option may be to take...

Don’t believe everything you think.
It’s hard to keep an open mind. We ask jurors to do it. We ask the parties in mediation to do it. But how does it work? When lawyers want to win, we think “what would the other side say to defeat my argument?” If we can articulate our opponents’ best case, we are...

Mediation – Political Statement or Business Strategy?
In 2011 “Occupy Wall Street” held America’s attention for a few weeks. According to Wikipedia, OWS was “a left-wing protest movement ... against economic inequality.” I took this photo at Zuccotti Park before the occupation ended. I happened...

Meet Jaima!
A big welcome to our new Administrator, Jaima McReynolds. A native of Petersburg, Jaima lives in the Fan District and recently became a licensed Virginia Realtor. She enjoys competitive volleyball at the Richmond Volleyball Club, sewing, and playing the...

APRIL IS PROFESSIONALISM MONTH
All members of the Virginia bar are aware of their duties to the profession. And, in my experience, they perform them admirably! In mediation, the context changes and calls for some subtle adjustments. Before the mediation begins, the attorney and client...

Are Courts Accessible?
Do we have a great court system in America? Yes. Could we make it better? Yes. Society changes; it is challenging for institutions to meet changes while preserving their strength. Tradition and dignity are strengths of the court system. Stuffiness and...
Divorce- An Adjustment of Heart and Mind
Being with couples in a divorce mediation has been a rich experience for me. As a Judge, I saw so little of the people themselves. Only the admissible evidence and the legal arguments came before me in the formality of the courtroom. In a mediation, I see...

Do Lawyers Love Jazz?
Some do; some don’t. But lawyers volunteer all the time, providing pro bono legal services, staffing walk-in clinics, and serving on nonprofit Boards of Directors. When February rolls around each year, lawyers support Jazz 4 Justice. Our local Jazz 4...

Time is running out…
Do you remember Y2K? Predictions of doom for the crossover from 1999 to 2000, all because of numerals built into electronic code. As the year drew to a close, the urgency factor went up. Divorce lawyers, divorcing spouses, and courts may now be facing...
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