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While court hearings are public, mediation remains strictly confidential. No one but the parties to the dispute and the mediator or mediators know what happened. Confidentiality in mediation has such importance that in most cases the legal system cannot force a mediator to testify in court as to the content or progress of mediation.
In mediation, there is a third party, a mediator, who facilitates the resolution process (and may even suggest a resolution, typically known as a "mediator's proposal"), but does not impose a resolution on the parties.
(1) The Court may, by order, refer proceedings in the Court, or any part of them or any matter arising out of them: (a) to an arbitrator for arbitration; or (b) to a mediator for mediation; or (c) to a suitable person for resolution by an alternative dispute resolution process; in accordance with the Rules of Court.
JAMS, formerly known as Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services, Inc. [1] is a United States–based for-profit organization of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services, including mediation and arbitration. [2] [3] H. Warren Knight, a former California Superior Court judge, founded JAMS in 1979 in Santa Ana, California. [4]
Former Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service headquarters in Washington, D.C. (now demolished). The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service was created as an independent agency of the federal government under the terms of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947 (better known as the Taft–Hartley Act) to replace the United States Conciliation Service that previously operated within ...
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni are not interested in a court mediation program.. The legal teams representing each actor filed a joint letter to New York federal judge Lewis J. Liman, saying that ...
Sklenar’s comments came three days after the legal teams for Lively, 37, and Baldoni, 41, agreed to refuse court mediation for their legal dispute, now set for a March 2026 trial.
The American Arbitration Association (AAA) is a non-profit organization focused in the field of alternative dispute resolution, providing services to individuals and organizations who wish to resolve conflicts out of court, and one of several arbitration organizations that administers arbitration proceedings.