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Utilizing Mediation to Resolve Construction Disputes

Learn effective techniques to utilize mediation in a manner that is beneficial for clients and counsel.

Mediation is the most widely utilized form of dispute resolution for construction disputes. Understanding the utility of mediation for construction litigation and avoiding potential problems in seeking to mediate, selecting a mediator, and avoiding problems inherent in the process that can hinder potential resolution is essential for construction law practitioners. This topic will help you enhance effective techniques to utilize mediation in a manner that is beneficial for clients and counsel.

Learning Objectives

  • You will be able to discuss why mediation.
  • You will be able to describe what type of dispute.
  • You will be able to explain the mediation session.
  • You will be able to identify the preparation needed.

94 minutes
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Agenda

Why Mediation?

  • When and Why?
  • Alternative Benefits
  • Overall Utility

What Type of Dispute?

  • Issues
  • Goals
  • Shaping Dialogue
  • Selecting an Effective Third Party and Locale
  • Defining the Issues

Preparation

  • Planning
  • Intent
  • Education of Mediator
  • Pre-Mediation Requirements

The Mediation Session

  • Presentation Techniques and Issues
  • Joint Sessions
  • Avoiding Joint Sessions
  • Using Your Mediator's Skills

Settling

  • Concerns
  • Risks
  • Planning
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This course was last revised on February 22, 2021.

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  • CA MCLE 1.5
     
  • Lorman Business Center, LLC. is a State Bar of California approved MCLE sponsor and this course qualifies for 1.5 CLE hours of participatory credit.
     

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This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.

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Faculty

Jason J. Quintero

Jason J. Quintero

Carlton Fields

  • Shareholder in the law firm of Carlton Fields, Tampa, Florida, office
  • Practices construction law focusing primarily on contract disputes, defective construction claims mold remediation; and zoning and boundary disputes
  • Board certified by The Florida Bar in construction law
  • Has extensive trial and alternative dispute resolution experience, representing a variety of clients at trial, mediation, and arbitration proceedings
  • Member of the ABA’s Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section and the Forum on the Construction Industry
  • Member of the of the Florida, New York and New Jersey Bars, and the Florida Bar Real Property Probate and Trust Law (RPPTL) section; chair of the Florida Bar Construction Law Institute
  • Selected by Florida Super Lawyers as a Florida Rising Star, 2009-2011; selected for inclusion in Florida Super Lawyers, construction, 2013-2019; selected for inclusion in Florida Trend’s Legal Elite, 2019; listed in The Best Lawyers in America, construction law, 2016-2020
  • Hillsborough County Bar Construction Law Committee
  • J.D. degree, cum laude, Seton Hall University School of Law; B.A. degree, University of Florida
  • Can be contacted at 813-223-7000 or [email protected]
Mark A. Smith, Esq.

Mark A. Smith, Esq.

Carey, O'Malley, Whitaker, Mueller, Roberts, & Smith, P.A.

  • Shareholder in the law firm of Carey, O’Malley, Whitaker, Mueller, Roberts, & Smith, P.A., Tampa, Florida
  • Practices construction law, focusing exclusively on construction litigation and construction contracting with experience in all aspects of construction litigation, including lien law, performance disputes, delay, construction defects, procurement issues and design claims
  • Trial and alternative dispute resolution experience, representing a variety owners, contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals at trial, mediation, and arbitration proceedings
  • Selected by Florida Super Lawyers as a Florida Super Lawyer; Selected to Florida Trend Legal Elite
  • Member of the Florida Bar and the Ohio Bar
  • Board certified in construction law by the Florida Bar
  • J.D. degree, cum laude, University of Michigan School of Law; B.A. degree, Yale University
  • Can be contacted at 813-250-0577 or [email protected]
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Product ID: 408148
Published 2021
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