And then I looked that mediator in the eyes . . .
Though the April 30, 2007 BUSINESS WEEK doesn't say much new on the old "vanishing trial" issue, I found the comment in the final paragraph amusing . . .
As court battles become more rare, some experts fear the effects on the law David Berg, a longtime Houston trial lawyer, sees a future devoid of the courtroom dramas that have long captured the American imagination. In a manual on trial technique that he published last year, Berg wrote that he feared that "the great war stories of the next generation of trial lawyers would begin, 'And then, I looked that mediator in the eyes and I said....'"
Thanks to the Los Angeles Arbitration and Mediation Group for passing this along.




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