HERE’S THE TOP TEN EFFECTIVE HABITS OF MEDATION FOR A DIVORCE ATTORNEY:
- GET INVOLVED IN COUNSELING CLIENTS AND FAMILY LAW ATTORNEY REGARDING BEST PRACTICES IN DRAFTING CLAUSES
- EARLY IN THE PROCEEDING, TAKE ADANTAGE OF OPPORTUNITIES TO MAKE GOOD IMPRESSIONSDO THE PREPARATION FOR PREMILIMARY HEARINGS QUICKLY AND TRY TO WORK WELL WITH OPPOSING COUNSEL
- DON’T FILE DISCOVERY MOTIONS WHICH AREN’T DISPOSITIVE
- THEIR IS POWER IN PRE-HEARING BRIEFS!!
- KEEP OPENING STATMEENNTS SHORT AND TO THE POINT
- BE PORESSIONAL, ORGANIZED AND STATEGIC
- USE DEMONSTRATIVE EXHIBITS WISELY
- LISTEN TO THE QUESTIONS THAT THE MEDIATOR ASKS
- INCLUDE AMPLE EVIDENCE IN POST HEARING BRIEFS AND SUPPORT FOR YOUR CASE THEORY.