Toward New Standards for the Neutral Lawyer in Mediation

Riskin, Leonard

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Toward New Standards for the Neutral Lawyer in Mediation

Leonard L. Riskin

University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law

July 1, 1984

Arizona Law Review, Vol. 26, p. 329, 1984

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This Article addresses the special dangers of placing one lawyer in a neutral position, as either a mediator who uses legal skills along with other dispute resolution techniques to resolve a dispute or plan a transaction, or an "impartial advisory attorney" who gives legal advice but does not attempt to facilitate an agreement.

Number of Pages in PDF File: 34

Keywords: mediation, mediator, alternative dispute resolution, neutral lawyer

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Date posted: November 17, 2009

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Riskin, Leonard L., Toward New Standards for the Neutral Lawyer in Mediation (July 1, 1984). Arizona Law Review, Vol. 26, p. 329, 1984. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1507211

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Leonard L. Riskin (Contact Author)

University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law ( email )

P.O. Box 117625
Gainesville, FL 32611-7625
United States