Pros and Cons of ‘Collaborative Mediation’
Tue Nov 22 2022
In establishing a ‘brand recognition’ for Collaborative Practice, as distinct from other forms of consensual dispute resolution, have we limited the number of clients who can afford to take advantage of an interdisciplinary collaborative process? Stephen H. Sulmeyer, J.D., Ph.D., a lawyer, mediator and clinical psychologist in San Francisco provides an in-depth look at the pros and cons of bringing solo and interdisciplinary co-mediation under the Collaborative tent. What might ‘Collaborative Mediation’ look like? Does this dilute the Collaborative brand? Can we market traditional CP and mediation within the same practice groups