Mediation Training Company

06/13/2023

I have received Louisiana family or civil mediation training. How do I register to be on a list of certified mediators? Find out more in our blog!

One of the common questions that we receive from those who have taken a Louisiana family mediation training course is, I am a Louisiana lawyer and I have been admitted to the Louisiana State Bar. What do I do now to register as a certified family mediator in Louisiana? I know that that topic was cov...

01/24/2023

Bobby Harges gave a talk on "So You Want to Become a Mediator" on Friday, January 19, 2023 at The Louisiana State Bar Association's Committee on Diversity in the Legal Profession CLE Seminar in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in conjunction with the LSBA Midyear Meeting. He discussed, among other things, the basic requirements for becoming a mediator, marketing a mediation practice, and joining a mediation firm. A video discussing the same topics can be found on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYN2hAN4ZjM

07/13/2022

If you have mediation training from another state and want to become a mediator in Louisiana, this blog is for you. There are three types of mediators in Louisiana, civil mediators, family mediators, and juvenile court mediators. Each type of mediation is governed by a different qualifications statute. Read more about what is required in order to become a mediator in Louisiana in our new blog.

What is required in order to become a mediator in Louisiana? If you have mediation training from another state and want to become a mediator in Louisiana, this blog is for you. There are three types of mediators in Louisiana, civil mediators, family mediators, and juvenile court mediators. Each type...

10/21/2020

Before the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States earlier this year, I did not know many mediators who had conducted mediations on the Internet. As a mediator myself, I had conducted only one mediation on the Internet. That Internet mediation was a family mediation where the husband, who was a member of the U.S. military and stationed overseas in Hawaii, attended the mediation virtually via iPhone’s FaceTime feature. The mediation occurred in 2015, and, at that time, although I did not know it, it was a sign of what was to come.

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Before the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States earlier this year, I did not know many mediators who had conducted mediations on the Internet. As a mediator myself, I had conducted only one mediation on the Internet. That Internet mediation was a family mediation where the husband, who was a membe...

07/20/2020

Check out our video where we describe how mediations take place on the Internet using the Zoom software.

This video describes how mediations take place on the Internet using the Zoom software. The use of breakout rooms is also explained. Parties are also told ho...

08/10/2019

I just finished teaching a 40 hour, five day family & divorce mediation training class at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. The class had lawyers, law students, and mental health professionals.