An algorithm isn’t thinking; it’s executing… It’s very difficult to look at a conflict and ignore the technological side. -Prof. Lalani Dahya Lawyer & Mediator Raheena Lalani Dahya stopped by the Lawyers & Mediators International podcast to discuss with Mac Pierre-Louis and Thomas G. Giglione of WeAgreeMediators.com, modern technology’s impact on culture and vice versa, […]
EP 239 OPENJUSTICE.AI – A Conversation with Professor Samuel Dahan
Law Professor Samuel Dahan of Queens University discussed OpenJustice.ai with Mac Pierre-Louis and Thomas G. Giglione of WeAgreeMediators.com. Samuel discussed the development of legal AI systems and the lead he and The Conflict Analytics Lab has taken in developing OpenJustice.ai in the push to popularize access to justice applications. Samuel has participated in other such […]
EP 238 What is a Synthetic Attorney – A Conversation with Sean McDonald of Semantic-Life.com
In this episode, attorney Mac Pierre-Louis interviews Sean McDonald, founder of the AI company Semantic-Life.com about the concept of a “synthetic attorney.” Sean’s the founder of 2 venture capital backed startups and has a long history developing artificial intelligence tools. On a personal note, the interview is a reconnection because Sean and Mac grew up […]
Balance with Technology through Mastery of Technology
I recently watched the 2023 film The Creator, starring John David Washington. It presents a futuristic Earth where humans are at war with AI. Not the Terminator type of AI with Skynet, but one in which the AI beings are the good guys who wish to live alongside humans. Science fiction aside, this idea of […]
The Power of Eye Contact in Online Mediations: Enhancing Your Zoom Interactions Through the Eye to Eye Cam 3 Webcam
UPDATE: Watch the impressions follow up video on LMITrainings.com here. On the recent podcast video below, we unboxed the Eye to Eye Cam 3 and we delved into the significance of maintaining eye contact during online mediations. In this digital era, where virtual interactions have become a norm, understanding the nuances of non-verbal communication is […]
Thomas G. Giglione Discusses Decision Trees and AI Integrations
Thomas G. Giglione of WeAgreeMediators.com joined Mac of MacPierreLouis.com to discuss artificial intelligence, decision trees, and applying the power of ChatGPT to resolving conflicts. Watch YouTube Short: https://youtube.com/shorts/peLeU5vVAMA
AI, ChatGPT, Grok, Not Keeping Up? (It’s Not Just You)
Update: See my recent AI-related discussions with Thomas G. Giglione of WeAgreeMediators.com on his playlist of podcast recordings on the LMIPodcast. This article originally appeared on MacPierreLouis.com The online mediation race, which was settled by Zoom (with room for improvement), seems to have been replaced by the AI race. Will you keep up? Everywhere lawyers […]
Who Needs a Mediation App & Other Frequently Asked Questions About the New Instant Mediations App
First, to bring some clarity, what is the App NOT? It is not another expensive and closed dispute resolution platform for mediators to adopt and learn, and train to their parties. That model has been attempted for years, but has never truly taken off on a large scale.
E-signing Mediation Agreements & Best Practice Tips
This article is being published after the recent integration of the e-signature tool for mediators into InstantMediation.com After successfully negotiating a final settlement agreement between disputing parties, mediators find themselves needing to draft the settlement terms, and most of the time, needing to obtain the parties’ signatures beneath those terms. In traditional in-person mediations, a […]
Top 5 Ways to Ensure Online Mediation Stays Secure
Now that the age of online mediations is upon us, internet security is on the top of everyone’s mind. Safety for mediation participants from threats such as online bullying or stalking is important. So are security of their information, including credit card information used to pay for mediation services, or digital data shared between the […]







