Event Title: Mediator’s Proposals
Event Type: Society Session
Location:
Remmers Global
Ordway Conference Room – 235
1 Kaiser Plaza
Oakland, CA
Presenter: Matt Geyer
Date: Wednesday, November 2, 2016
Time: Noon to 1:30pm
(Please bring your own lunch)
MCLE
Description:
This program covers the use of mediator’s proposals in a range of civil cases. The potential benefits and risks of making a mediator’s proposal, and best practices regarding timing and procedures for making one, will all be discussed and an exchange of ideas and experiences encouraged. So bring your war stories.
Discussion Leader
Matt Geyer was a commercial litigation partner with Landels Ripley & Diamond and later Rogers Joseph O’Donnell, from 1985-2002. He has been a AAA arbitrator since 1991, and a solo neutral since 2003, when he began mediating. He is on the AAA’s Mediation Panel and its Large Complex Case, Commercial and Securities Panels.