January 2010

 
Tuesday 01/12
"Emerging Ethical Trends in Mediation"
Joseph G. Jarrett

This program will provide the mediator with information relative to mediation trends from an ethical perspective that could affect the future of mediation in Tennessee. Topics discussed will include: the proliferation of pre-suit mediation clauses in contracts, emerging mediation styles, increase in non-attorney mediators at the mediation table, enhanced mediator oversight by the Ethical Component of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Commission.

This training has been qualified by Tennessee Administrator of the Courts for 1 hour of ethics CME.

 
February 2010

 
Tuesday 02/16
Tennessee Valley Mediation Association will meet on Tuesday February 16, 2010 at the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church, 2931 Kingston Pike, Knoxville.

5:30-6:00 Social - Enjoy wine & pizza

6:00 - 7:00 Program

Mediator Peer Review: Confronting Problem Mediations and Offering Possible Solutions

Attendees will participate in a round table discussion of some of the recent problems and challenges they faced as mediators, as well as the manner in which the problems were addressed.

This program is approved for 1 hour of general CME credit.
 
March 2010  
Tuesday 16
Rule 38 Mediation: How, When and Why
Location TBA
5:30 - 6:00 socialize with wine & pizza
6:00 - 7:00 program

Attendees will be trained on how to file paperwork for Rule 38 mediations.

We will discuss how to access these cases and increase the use of this Rule.

We will also discuss a proposed venture with the Knoxville Community Mediation Center (CMC) who could handle intake and filing procedures for private mediators willing to take these cases.

This Training has been qualified by Tennessee Administrator of the Courts for 1 hour of general CME.

CME Cost:
  • $5.00 for TVMA Members
  • $20.00 non-members
 
April 2010  
Thursday 1 2010 dues ($35) are due by April 1, 2010.  
 

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