Jonathan Ringel

September 30, 2020 | Daily Report Online

The most successful opening sessions are one where both parties leave the opening session at least understanding the other side's position while not necessarily agreeing with it.

By Ron Negin

5 minute read

September 28, 2020 | Daily Report Online

When you negotiate in person, it can be physically impossible to watch the reaction of everyone in the room at the same time. Zoom, on the other hand, gives you a side-by-side feed, so you can see the facial and upper body language of several people at once.

By Lee Wallace

6 minute read

September 28, 2020 | Daily Report Online

The skills that comprise Emotional Intelligence are particularly appropriate for those negotiating or mediating but may not be so helpful when litigating, where one party is seeking to prevail over another.

By Nigel Wright

6 minute read

September 28, 2020 | Daily Report Online

A Georgia court will find it difficult to grant class certification for these claims, especially on a nationwide basis.

By Lawrence J. Bracken II, Michael Levine and Rachel Hudgins

6 minute read

September 28, 2020 | Daily Report Online

The coronavirus pandemic has caused an increased level of activity related to the invocation of force majeure clauses, rental disputes, health care accommodations and parenting plan modifications.

By Gail S. Tusan and  Chanel Chauvet

7 minute read

September 28, 2020 | Daily Report Online

A mediator offers a field guide to what he's seen as ADR rolls through the pandemic.

By Nisbet "Ken" Kendrick

6 minute read

September 24, 2020 | Daily Report Online

"A rule that would allow a juror to base his verdict on something other than the evidence would be antithetical to the rule of law and is contradicted by decades of precedent," wrote Judge Robin Rosenbaum in a majority decision that has been vacated for an en banc review.

By Jonathan Ringel

6 minute read

September 24, 2020 | Daily Report Online

In many ways, the revisions to the lien statute serve to restore the construction industry's original understanding of Georgia mechanics' and materialmen's liens.

By Stephanie Friese and Gina Vitiello

5 minute read

September 23, 2020 | Daily Report Online

Every intern was called on regularly in each class, and thus they had to be on their toes.

By Wade Malone

7 minute read

September 22, 2020 | Daily Report Online

The Republican indignity, hypocrisy and dissembling on this issue are pretty transparent.

By Mike Kenny

6 minute read