Texas (TX) Mediation CLE Course Catalog

Join our expert panelists as they examine examples of cognitive illusions and how best to ensure that settlement and trial decisions are based on social science and not just one's gut.

This program is intended to promote the use of mediation as a time and cost saving measure for administrative proceedings. Mediation would help administrative tribunals with (1) very heavy caseloads and (2) work with cases and issues that are suitable for mediation. The panel discussion will examine the benefits and drawbacks that experienced mediators encountered in their work.

Learn the skills of dispute resolution while developing your mediation competency. Explore the stages of mediation and gain a deeper understanding of convening activities, handling opening sessions and navigating the negotiation process, including overcoming impasse. Become a more effective communicator and adept at working in an environment of high emotions.