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 Mediation and Professional Ethics ~ the character counts !

The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee, and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.”  _ John D. Rockefeller

MPE201 – Ethics and the Virtuous Mediator-Lawyer

An interactive exploration of the perplexing relationship between the rules of ethics and malpractice standards featuring an examination of duties under Common Law and the Rules, how to avoid breaches of these duties, useful tools of analysis and prevention and common pitfalls, with interactive hypotheticals. IAn interactive seminar that examines many of the most challenging ethical issues in real world practice, as well as the multiple ethical systems that influence how attorneys-mediators respond to them. Challenging and often humorous hypotheticals will present scenarios involving such issues as conflicts, confidentiality, billing issues, client management, technology, negotiation practices and more

.The codes and rules governing professional conduct for attorneys provide little guidance for attorneys serving as mediators. Attorneys must instead rely on their own understanding of the principles of mediation and the applicable ethical standards. This course discusses those principles and standards, and provides a framework for resolving ethical dilemmas that arise in mediation.

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