.This panel discussion will address resolving complex or difficult cases through traditional negotiation, mediation and judicial settlement conferences using practical tools that, if used properly, increase the odds that a complex or difficult case will resolve more quickly and efficiently.
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Nebraska MCLE #257748. 1.0 CLE Ethics Hours. (OnDemand credit)
**This program has been approved for 1.0 hours of distance-learning CLE, including 1.0 hours of ethics. You may claim 1.0 hours of credit total for this program.
98% of litigation is still resolved before a verdict. Complex subject matter, emotional clients, and high values of what is at stake for the parties can create hidden barriers to settlement and a “win at all costs” mentality. This panel discussion will address resolving complex or difficult cases through traditional negotiation, mediation and judicial settlement conferences using practical tools that, if used properly, increase the odds that a complex or difficult case will resolve more quickly and efficiently.
Panel Moderator: Jennifer Turco Meyer, Dyer Law, Omaha
Panelists: Honorable Michael D. Nelson, United States Magistrate Judge, Omaha
Pete Wegman, Rembolt Ludtke LLP, Lincoln
Robert Keith, Engles Ketcham, Olson Keith P.C., Omaha
Amy L. Van Horne, Kutak Rock LLP, Omaha
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