Two often over-looked, key aspects of the mediation process are: Selection of the mediator; Preparation for the mediation. In this presentation, Mark Fingerman gave practical tips on the key qualities of a mediator to consider in the selection process and the core elements of mediation preparation, including inherent ethical factors. 

Mark is a full-time mediator, at ADR Services, for civil disputes with an emphasis on business, personal injury, real estate, insurance coverage and intellectual property cases.