Becoming a Mediator

Mediation is a becoming a popular way to resolve legal disputes -- and the need for qualified mediators is growing by leaps and bounds.If you're ready to explore a profession in this rapidly expanding field, start with Becoming a Mediator. This book is not only your guide to all the different career paths you can follow -- it helps you evaluate whether a career in mediation is right for you. Written for both lawyers and laypersons, Becoming a Mediator provides:a complete overview of what mediation is information on where to get training and certification practical advice about finding -- or creating -- work examinations of careers in mediation, mediation support and mediation-related fields sample rules and standards of conduct This book also includes state-by-state listings of mediation offices, plus a nationwide listing of mediation organizations and services.The Adobe Reader format of this title is not suitable for use on the Pocket PC or Palm OS versions of Adobe Reader.