Posts Tagged ‘MediationWorks’
Mediator Madeleine Mannello Joins MediationWorks
MediationWorks is pleased to announce the addition of Madeleine Q. Mannello to the company as its newest mediator. Madeleine Mannello is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator. Her career has ranged from representing corporate entities at an AmLaw 200 International Insurance Defense firm to defending government entities against tort and contract suits to…
Read More“I can’t get no…Satisfaction.” The Rolling Stones, 1964
Maybe if Mick Jagger went to a mediation he would have felt differently. Realistically, satisfaction should be the goal for all parties at a mediation. No one should expect to walk out feeling vindicated. On the other hand, no one should walk out feeling like they got hosed. Walking out of a mediation feeling satisfied is…
Read MoreMediation Can Be Like Preparing a Fine Meal
By: Raul Romaguera Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator Florida Supreme Court Qualified Arbitrator Too often, when I begin a mediation, I hear one of the parties (usually one of the attorneys) say “we don’t want to be here all day”. Patience in mediation is a vital concept for all engaged reflecting the necessity…
Read MoreAre You Seeing the Whole Elephant?
By: Philip G. Thompson Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator Florida Supreme Court Qualified Arbitrator There are some really great proverbs that help illustrate what mediation is all about. One of them involves some blind children and an elephant. It goes like this: A support group for blind children went on a field trip…
Read MoreIs the Gig up?
By Brenda Pagliaro Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator Florida Supreme Court Qualified Arbitrator Many are contemplating the implication of the 2024 FLSA rule changes on the gig economy due to the expansion of the “economic realities” test. The Department of Labor (DOL) recently rescinded the 2021 Independent Contractor (IC) Rule and issued a…
Read MoreShould Arbitration Proceed Mediation in a Hybrid Mediation / Arbitration?
By Donald G. Korman Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator Florida Supreme Court Qualified Arbitrator One of the great strengths of mediation is confidentiality. As we tell the participants at the outset, “what is said in mediation stays in mediation.” We often remind them of the consequences of disclosing what was said. But this…
Read MoreFebruary 2024 Valentines Day Donut Deliveries
Showing some sweetness to our valued clients and friends! Want us to stop by your office to say hello? Send us a message on Facebook or call us at 561-245-2200 — We would love to see you!
Read MoreJanuary 2024 – Palm Beach County Hispanic Bar Association
Mediator Jose G. Rodriguez attended the Palm Beach County Hispanic Bar Association’s 2024 Board of Directors Installation luncheon. Congratulations to all new appointees.
Read MoreMediator & Arbitrator Raul Romaguera Joins MediationWorks
MediationWorks is pleased to announce the addition of Raul Romaguera to the company as its newest mediator. Raul Romaguera is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Court Mediator and Qualified Arbitrator. Raul has been a litigator and trial lawyer in Florida for over 30 years. He has extensive experience representing plaintiffs and defendants in state…
Read MoreJuly 2023 4th of July Pie Deliveries
We had a fantastic day celebrating the upcoming Fourth of July, as we enjoyed visiting with cherished clients and friends and sharing the joy of freshly baked apple pies. Wishing you a Happy 4th of July!!
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