Registrations are now closed.
On Monday February 14, join experienced mediator and lawyer Mitchell Rose in a newly updated version of his popular program (originally presented at TLA in January 2020).
Learn all the mediation tips and tools you need to succeed in your practice and help your clients.
Mitchell will explore the following issues:
o 40+ tips for excelling at mediation advocacy in civil disputes
o Recent case law, legislation and Rules of Professional Conduct you need to know
o When – and when not – to mediate
o Tips and tactics unique to virtual mediation
o Choosing the right mediator for your case
o The hidden dangers lurking mediation agreements, as well as the lack thereof, and what to do about it
o Effective preparation and managing client expectations
o How to write a persuasive Mediation Brief
o Mastering joint (plenary) sessions—even if you dislike them
o Neutralizing personal attacks and bullies
o Settlement offer essentials
o Building your resilience for when you are caught off-guard
o When to stay and when to walk away (a.k.a. when to press the “leave meeting” button)
o Why “Minutes Matter” more than ever
o Getting more value from your mediator
o How to break an impasse in negotiations
Note that Interactive + Written material will be made available.
A perfect “companion” for Valentine’s Day!
Speakers
Mitchell Rose, Rose Dispute Resolution Read his bio
"I’m Mitchell Rose, principal of Mitchell Rose Professional Corporation, and I solve legal problems."
As both a dispute resolution Lawyer (Settlement Counsel), and a Mediator, my passion for the past 25 years is mapping out and delivering practical strategies for resolving conflict.
Program details
Monday February 14, 2022
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
ZOOM - 2 step registration. You will receive the details to join in your confirmation email.
 This program contains 45 minutes of Professionalism content, 15 minutes of EDI Professionalism content and is eligible for up to 1 Substantive hour(s). |
 This program has been approved for LAWPRO’s Risk Management Credit. |
Registration Fee:
- Members: $49.00 + HST
- Member Licensing Candidates and New Calls: $25.00 + HST
- Friends of the TLA: $99.00 + HST
- Non-Members: $99.00 + HST
- Undergraduate Law School Students: Complimentary tickets are available before February 7, 2022.
- If you are a Friend-Student, please email your request for complimentary attendance to events@tlaonline.ca
No refunds after February 7, 2022 . An administrative fee of $25.00 will be applied to all cancellations.
Any opinions expressed by speakers are their own and are not necessarily the opinions of the Toronto Lawyers Association, its directors and staff.
This organization has been approved as an Accredited Provider of Professionalism Content by the Law Society of Ontario.