Mediation best practices explored
Published: June 08, 2026
The Eastern District of Michigan Bar Association presented a program titled “Mediation Best Practices–a Forum for the E.D. Michigan’s Mediators, Trial Lawyers, and Judges” on Wednesday, May 20, at the Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse in Detroit.
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