I’m glad to see that procedure we discuss in class on Wednesday shows up in the news. How Appealing: We have ways to make you mediate
Today the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ruled that a district court has the inherent authority — in the absence of any authorizing contractual language, statute or court rule — to order an unwilling party to participate in, and share the costs of, non-binding mediation conducted by a private, for-profit mediator