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The Power of Amicable Settlement in Workplace Disputes: A Strategy for Sustainable Success author.

The Power of Amicable Settlement in Workplace Disputes: A Strategy for Sustainable Success

In today’s fast-paced work environment, conflicts are inevitable. However, how organizations handle disputes can determine their long-term success. The traditional...

By Yvette Durazo
Using the Mediation Process to Help Marriages in Conflict author.

Using the Mediation Process to Help Marriages in Conflict

Jeff and Cindy have been married for 18 years. They have successful careers, and their 16-year-old daughter is thriving in...

By John Richardson
Mediation: The Go-To for AI Legal Disputes author.

Mediation: The Go-To for AI Legal Disputes

By: Lisa Romeo, Vice President, AAA-ICDR Commercial Division As artificial intelligence (AI) continues its rapid integration into all aspects of...

By Lisa Romeo
A New Direction for Mediation at the AAA® author.

A New Direction for Mediation at the AAA®

An interview with Tracey Frisch, division vice president of mediation, conducted by Adam Shoneck, vice president of business development for...

By Tracey Frisch
Mediate.com Podcast 49: Modernizing Mediation, with Morgan Tregenza of Levelheaded author.

Mediate.com Podcast 49: Modernizing Mediation, with Morgan Tregenza of Levelheaded

In this episode, Colin Rule interviews Morgan Duffy Tregenza (Mo), Founder and CEO of Levelheaded, about her path into the field...

By Colin Rule
The Art of Mediation Representation: Helping Clients Make Good Decisions author.

The Art of Mediation Representation: Helping Clients Make Good Decisions

Deliver Excellent Client Service Provide Two Complementary Services: Attorneys counsel clients and also represent them in communicating with the mediators...

By John Lande
Psychodiagnostic Terms in Family Court: Uses, Abuses, and Alternatives author.

Psychodiagnostic Terms in Family Court: Uses, Abuses, and Alternatives

Saposnek and Berstein's 2025 article examines the pervasive use and potential misuse of psychodiagnostic labels in family court. The authors explore how...

By Donald T. Saposnek, Ph.D, Dan Berstein
Relocating My Family to Dubai – And Discovering the Toughest Case I’d Ever Mediate Was My Own author.

Relocating My Family to Dubai – And Discovering the Toughest Case I’d Ever Mediate Was My Own

1  |  A “Part-Time” Dream, a Full-Time Shock When my husband accepted a teaching post in Dubai, we clung to a comforting...

By Julie Cobalt
Defending Conflict Resolution author.

Defending Conflict Resolution

These are scary times in the United States. By a very narrow margin, a new government came into power about...

By Colin Rule
Make Money Mediating Podcast 531: Breaking the ‘Invisible Expert’ Curse: Why No One Knows You Exist (and how to fix it fast) author.

Make Money Mediating Podcast 531: Breaking the ‘Invisible Expert’ Curse: Why No One Knows You Exist (and how to fix it fast)

You could be the most qualified person in the room, and still not get hired. That stings, right? But if...

By Susan Guthrie
“Don’t Give In… It Won’t Stop Here” author.

“Don’t Give In… It Won’t Stop Here”

I’ve been reflecting deeply on my values over the past few weeks. As our institution and colleagues have come under...

By Alyson Carrel
Dispute Resolution Leaders to Explore AI & Emerging Technologies at The Hague Future Dispute Resolution Forum author.

Dispute Resolution Leaders to Explore AI & Emerging Technologies at The Hague Future Dispute Resolution Forum

Join the AAA-ICDR® and ADR Peers on June 10 at the Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands, to engage with...

By Bridget McCormack, Colin Rule, Clare Fowler, Steven Anderson, Jim Melamed
Video Course Now Available!  Incorporating Technology & AI Into Your Divorce Mediation Practice author.

Video Course Now Available! Incorporating Technology & AI Into Your Divorce Mediation Practice

- ORDER 11 HOUR ONLINE COURSE CONFERENCE AGENDA - CONFERENCE PRESENTERS Mediate.com’s Incorporating Technology and AI into Your Divorce Mediation Practice conference...

By Clare Fowler, Colin Rule, Susan Guthrie, Jim Melamed, Oladeji Tiamiyu, Michael Aurit, Leyla Balakhane, Michael Lang
Mediate.com Podcast 46: Training an AI on Yourself with Prof. John Lande author.

Mediate.com Podcast 46: Training an AI on Yourself with Prof. John Lande

In this episode, Colin Rule interviews Emeritus Professor from the University of Missouri School of Law John Lande about his experience creating...

By John Lande, Colin Rule
When Neutrality Fails: Rethinking Mediation with Narcissists author.

When Neutrality Fails: Rethinking Mediation with Narcissists

A Personal Awakening in Mediation On a quiet summer night in 2023, my phone rang, shattering the silence. On the...

By Joy Qiao
Mediation in the Age of Digital Distraction author.

Mediation in the Age of Digital Distraction

Introduction Mediation training developed in the 1970s and 1980s assumed a world very different from today’s hyper-connected digital environment. Back...

By Robert Bergman
Mediate.com AI Podcasts author.

Mediate.com AI Podcasts

Check out ALL AI generated podcasts! This is a new and entertaining way to easily listen to valuable content!  We...

By Jim Melamed, Clare Fowler
Mediate.com Podcast 47: Family Mediation and Intimate Partner Violence, with Prof. Kelly Browe Olson author.

Mediate.com Podcast 47: Family Mediation and Intimate Partner Violence, with Prof. Kelly Browe Olson

In this episode, Colin Rule interviews Professor Kelly Browe Olson about her chapter in the new book (that she also co-edited) entitled Family...

By Kelly Browe Olson, Colin Rule
Opt-out mediation model cuts real estate litigation in Italy by almost 50% author.

Opt-out mediation model cuts real estate litigation in Italy by almost 50%

The many goals of a mediation statute Supporters argue that mediation, among several other societal and individual benefits, can curb the...

By Giuseppe dePalo
RPS Coach is Biased – And Proud of It author.

RPS Coach is Biased – And Proud of It

We all know that it’s bad to be biased, right? Wrong. That assumption is its own bad bias. Biases are...

By John Lande
The Trilogy of the Italian Mandatory Mediation Law from the 7th century BC to 2025, including Artificial Intelligence author.

The Trilogy of the Italian Mandatory Mediation Law from the 7th century BC to 2025, including Artificial Intelligence

2011 - Oua, Organismo Unitario dell'Avvocatura: mediation to be suspended - Second wave of protest by lawyers against compulsory mediation....

By Giovanni Matteucci
Mediate.com Podcast: Family Mediation Past, Present, and Future with Bernie Mayer & Peter Salem author.

Mediate.com Podcast: Family Mediation Past, Present, and Future with Bernie Mayer & Peter Salem

In this episode, Colin Rule interviews dispute resolution giants Bernard Mayer and Peter Salem about the chapter they co-wrote in...

By Bernard Mayer, Peter Salem, Colin Rule
Free Mediation, Negotiation, Client Counseling & Arbitration Simulations for Teaching author.

Free Mediation, Negotiation, Client Counseling & Arbitration Simulations for Teaching

Dispute Resolution scholar Marjorie Corman Aaron has made freely available her full collection of Negotiation, Mediation, Arbitration, and Client Counseling...

By Colin Rule
The Artificially Intelligent RPS Negotiation and Mediation Coach author.

The Artificially Intelligent RPS Negotiation and Mediation Coach

Until January 27, I hadn’t planned to develop an AI tool for dispute resolution . That changed when I Zoomed...

By John Lande
Anna Rosenberg: Middlewoman as Mediator author.

Anna Rosenberg: Middlewoman as Mediator

Anna M. Rosenberg, Assistant Secretary of Defense, Manpower and Personnel (1950–1953) at her desk in the Pentagon Imagine hiring a...

By Nancy Shuger
The Future of Family Mediation: The Rise of AI author.

The Future of Family Mediation: The Rise of AI

Also see "Mediation Past, Present & Future – Our Evolution from Physical to Digital Mediation" by Jim Melamed and "Reflections...

By Colin Rule
Teaching Appropriate Dispute Resolution (ADR) at a South African University: A Faculty Member and Mediator’s Perspective author.

Teaching Appropriate Dispute Resolution (ADR) at a South African University: A Faculty Member and Mediator’s Perspective

Introduction This piece shares my experience as a teacher and mediator of Appropriate Dispute Resolution (ADR) at a university level....

By Monique Carels
Benefits of Mediating Relationship Breakdowns author.

Benefits of Mediating Relationship Breakdowns

When a relationship breaks down, individuals and families are often faced with the challenging task of navigating complex practical and...

By Dakota Murphey
What’s the Matter with BATNA? author.

What’s the Matter with BATNA?

You probably teach students or train practitioners about BATNA – everybody loves BATNA. You may think you understand it correctly....

By John Lande
Mediator Heuristics Vs Mediator Toolbox of Skills author.

Mediator Heuristics Vs Mediator Toolbox of Skills

For beginner mediators, practicing the so-called mediators ‘toolbox of skills’ are a good way of making the mental shift in...

By Greg Rooney, Margaret Ross

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