Webinar
Mediating Ethically
Presented by Michael Balmages, Esq. Stacie Hausner, Esq. Michael Maguire, Esq.
How does the Code of Ethics apply to mediation? Join three top mediators as they discuss ethical issues that arise throughout the mediation process. This discussion will cover confidentiality and mediation privilege, neutrality, lying in mediation, extortion, fairness, and civility. Drawing on thousands of cases successfully resolved, the speakers will provide knowledgeable insight into these problems regularly faced during mediation.
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Legends Of The Law Part II
Presented by Stacie Hausner, Esq., J. Bernard Alexander III, Esq., Patricia Glasier, Esq., Genie Harrison, Esq., Brian Panish, Esq.
This MCLE program will provide you with some litigation tips from the experts. Iconic litigators will engage in a roundtable discussion about the important lessons they have learned during their esteemed careers; tips for optimizing trial, mediation and arbitration outcomes; advice they would give to their younger selves; and opinions regarding how litigation has changed since the pandemic. This is a program you won’t want to miss.
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Mastering Mediation: Tips for Optimizing Settlement Outcomes
Presented by Stacie Hausner, Esq. and Hon. Richard Rico (Ret.)
Ms. Hausner and Judge Rico will discuss how they best think attorneys can enhance their settlement at Mandatory Settlement Conferences as compared to Private Mediations.
Topics will include:
- How to prepare and the impact of those presentations
- Potential pitfalls and obstacles to avoid
- Persuasive negotiation strategies to enhance outcomes
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Eye of the Tiger
Presented by Hon. Elizabeth Feffer (Ret.), Mayra Fornos, Esq., and Stacie Hausner, Esq.
Women lawyers bring power to the legal profession. Three experienced and respected women in the field of dispute resolution will provide practical tips designed to enhance your negotiating power in and out of mediation. This includes preparing for a successful negotiation, propery evaluating the risk and value of your case, recognizing potential impediments to a successful resolution, and negotiating in a manner that allows you to optimize your outcomes.
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Legends of the Law: Trial, Arbitration, and Mediation Tips from the Experts
Featuring Stacie F. Hausner, Esq. as moderator, with guest panelists Bruce Broillet, Esq., Deborah Chang, Esq., Lawrence Grassini, Esq., Buddy Herzog, Esq. and Larry Feldman, Esq.
Do the Right Thing: A Litigator’s Guide to Ethics
Presented by Stacie Hausner, Esq., Hon. Barbara Johnson (Ret.), and Hon. Ramona See (Ret.).
This course will discuss a variety of issues regarding lawyers’ ethical representation of their clients. It will explore various California Rules of Professional Conduct, their practical application, and recent opinions pertaining to those rules. It will analyze the risks of receiving a State Bar complaint and attorney discipline. Additionally, this course will explore the limitations to the California confidentiality doctrine regarding settlement discussions and how attorneys can ethically behave during settlement discussions so as to enhance their mediation outcomes.
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Learn from the Pros: Experienced Litigators Share What Mediators Can Do to Be More Effective
Presented by Stacie Hausner, Esq., Genie Harrison, Esq., Kenneth Feldman, Esq., Linda Miller Savitt, Esq.
Podcast
MASTERS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION PODCAST S3 E3
“Friendship and Business: A Recipe for Success or Conflict?”
Stacie Hausner, Esq., one of the most effective mediators and professors of mediation, joins Leonard Levy, Esq. to tell the story of two longtime friends and a business opportunity gone wrong, resulting in an emotional dispute that affected their friendship, families, and community, and the healing made possible by mediation.
Masters of Dispute Resolution Podcast S1 E6
Striking a Balance Between Advocate and Counselor:
A Guide to Effective Mediation Advocacy hosted by Leonard Levy, Esq. featuring Stacie Hausner, Esq.
Don't miss out on this insightful resource, click the link below to listen.
When Families, Money, and Assets Collide: Managing Tense Family Dynamics
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Episode show notes page: https://oconnorpg.com/when-families-money-and-assets-collide-managing-tense-family-dynamics/