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Negotiation Skills: Tips for Younger Lawyers in Mediations & Settlements

Wednesday, August 15, 2018
12:00 pm
- 1:30 pm

1.0 Illinois MCLE, pending approval

Lunch from Inspiration Kitchens will be provided

As fewer civil cases go to trial and more are settled at mediation and settlement conferences, learning effective negotiation skills is more important than ever. Come join the Younger Lawyers’ Division for a lunchtime panel on skills in mediations and settlement conferences for younger lawyers.

Hear from the Honorable Sidney Schenkier and current JAMS mediators the Honorable Morton Denlow (Ret.) and the Honorable Geraldine Soat Brown (Ret.) Also, hear about opportunities to gain settlement conference experience through the Northern District of Illinois Settlement Assistance Program.

Geraldine Soat Brown

Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown
JAMS Mediator and former U.S. Magistrate Judge

Morton Denlow

Hon. Morton Denlow
JAMS Mediator and former U.S. Magistrate Judge

Sidney Schenkier

Hon. Sidney Schenkier
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Northern District of Illinois

Venue

Dirksen United States Courthouse – Room 1023A
219 S Dearborn
Chicago, IL 60604

Other

Illinois CLE Credit
1.0
Required
Photo ID is required to enter the building
Notes
Lunch from Inspiration Kitchens will be provided
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