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Judicial Experience in the Mediation Process

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Well, we certainly bring the objectivity that a judge often does to a case, as well as, we served at a neutral – but I think one thing that’s really important is that when the parties – not so much the lawyers necessarily, but when the parties see that it’s a judge that’s serving as the mediator in a case, that there’s a certain level of respect that people have for judges and trust that they have for judges that I think helps move a case to resolution, that parties will listen to what a judge has to say based on the experience that we’ve had in the courtroom, based on the experience that we’ve had in working with juries.  We can let people know, “Well, here’s how I think this case might go if a jury hears this evidence.”

Minnesota Mediation Attorney, Gregg Johnson, discusses what lawyers with judicial experience can bring to the mediation process.

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