March 30 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT
The course will discuss practices used when conducting mediation pre-suit, self-represented litigants on one or both sides. It will include discussion of the process from engagement, the mediation process, writing and executing the agreement and completion of court forms. There will be discussion about the pros/cons of courthouse mediation & the differences of mediation by Zoom or in-person with or without an attorney.
12:00 PM – 12:10 PM
Introductions
Yolanda L. Fox, Esq. , Fort Lauderdale
12:10 PM – 12:40 PM
Pre-Suit Mediation with Self-Represented Litigants
Kevin C. Lunsford, Live Oak
12:40 PM – 1:10 PM
Mediation with Self-Represented Litigants through Courthouse Mediation via Zoom and In-person
Deborah Pino, Esq., Sunrise
1:10 PM – 1:30 PM
Questions and Answers/ Closing Remarks
Yolanda L. Fox, Esq. , Fort Lauderdale
The business of the Family Law Section, whether informal or formal, shall not be recorded in any manner, through any medium, at any time by any participants without the prior written consent from the Section Chair. However, if you are a person with a disability who needs accommodations in order to participate in Section activities, you are entitled to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Family Law Section Chair at least seven (7) days before the event to request accommodations.