Featuring mediators, authors, and thought leaders.
If you’re involved in online dispute resolution (ODR) or just curious about how technology is transforming the legal landscape, the upcoming ODR 2026 conference is a must-attend event (odr2026.org). This gathering promises insights from global leaders, cutting-edge sessions on AI, negotiation, and digital infrastructure, plus a chance to connect with the brightest minds in dispute […]
In EP350, I sat down with Felicia Harris Hoss, the Managing Member of Harris Hoss, PLLC, and we discussed the critical intersection of law, business strategy, and community leadership. Felicia is an accomplished attorney and strategist who has built a reputation for navigating complex legal landscapes while maintaining a deep commitment to public service and […]
Published on the LMINetwork Newsletter. Hi Everyone, Mac here with another production update on our upcoming documentary, Can ODR Change the World? The Story and Promise of Online Dispute Resolution. When it comes to online dispute resolution (ODR), do you have to be a technologist or hold a computer science degree to impact how technology […]
Divorce and separation can be incredibly challenging, especially when children are involved. The traditional court system, often perceived as adversarial, can unfortunately exacerbate conflict and lead to prolonged emotional distress for all parties. But what if there was a better way? Mediator, trainer, and international speaker Katy Harris (LinkedIn) of Mediation Matters Midlands in the […]
The world of family law, particularly in Texas custody cases, has seen significant shifts with the implementation of House Bill 3783. This new legislation, effective June 20, 2025, alters how reunification therapy is approached and ordered by courts. In this episode, lawyer-mediator, and former Associate Judge of the 328th Family District Court of Fort Bend […]
In a recent episode, I sat down with Dr. Alberto Elisavetsky (LinkedIn), a global leader in Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) and the application of AI in conflict resolution, particularly within Latin America. Dr. Elisavetsky, who humbly requested that I call him Alberto, is the founder and president of ODR Latino America, and director of a […]
In today’s digital age, establishing a strong online presence is crucial for legal and mediation professionals. This is especially true for mediators who typically don’t get the attention they deserve by marketers. In this latest episode we feature marketing guru Dennis (“DM”) Meador of The Legal Podcast Network, who shared invaluable insights on how lawyers […]
As a follow up to her brief in-person introduction, veteran mediator and conflict resolution pioneer Susan Yates of Susan Yates LLC joined the Podcast to discuss her work. Susan shares her journey, starting in 1983 at the Center for Conflict Resolution in Chicago. She discusses her passion for making Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) accessible, particularly […]
Dr. Jeanette Bicknell, of Bicknell Mediation, a Toronto-based mediation expert in workplace conflict resolution, shares her expertise with me and Thomas G. Giglione of WeAgreeMediators on the LMIPodcast. LMI went on the road and got a chance to record in front of the iconic Casa Loma castle in Toronto, Canada. Dr. Bicknell identifies the top […]
The LMIPodcast went on the road to Canada to connect with co-host Thomas G. Giglione of WeAgreeMediators and interview Attorney Jia Junaid of Lexaltico LLP. In the episode Jia shares her expertise on global mobility and immigration. She highlights the importance of understanding complex tax and residency regulations when relocating or investing abroad, citing real-life […]
