Why would a litigation consultant encourage parties to mediate? Guest Shari Belitz, expert litigation consultant, discusses how COVID, access to the courts, and their effects on preexisting bias are making mediation the only game in town. Listen in as Winter and Shari discuss these issues' effects on juries and mediations. Of course they'll give advice on how to recognize bias so that you can improve your entire life! Are you ready? Let's get to it!
Shari Belitz is a litigation consultant and owner and CEO of Shari Belitz Communications, LLC a litigation consulting company which teaches lawyers how to use social psychology to achieve favorable litigation outcomes. She is an attorney with over twenty years of experience. Prior to her litigation consulting career, she was an accomplished insurance coverage attorney at a law firm and litigation manager in-house at an insurance company where she handled complex mass tort lawsuits for Fortune 500 insured clients.Shari has studied forensic psychology, including advanced jury science and research at the graduate level.
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