Understanding Mediation Agreements

Illinois Bar JournalThis article was originally published by the Illinois State Bar Association’s Illinois Bar Journal.

While mediation is supposed to help avoid litigation, the parties sometimes end up in a dispute over the mediation itself. Practitioners thus need to understand their mediation agreements, which can play a key role in resolving such disputes. Here’s a primer.

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