Mediation in Dispute Resolution

Guest Speaker: Rodger Linka

In May, 2018 Rodger Linka spoke to us about his role in the adjudication of claims under the Indian Residential School Claims.  In his law practice he has been actively engaged in the use of mediation in dispute resolution since 2003.  Today Mr. Linka describes the mediation discipline within the context of current dispute resolution, compares it to the litigation process and describes essential elements of mediation.  He also describe the use of mediation within a global context and describes what has been called The Third Way.