UPCOMING EVENTS
40 Hours of Virtual Divorce and Family Mediation Training – July 31, August 1, 2, 3, & 4, 2023
Held in conjunction with Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
The 40 hours of divorce and family mediation training consists of 20 hours of On-Demand, Asynchronous Training on the Internet as well as five 1/2 days of live synchronous mediation training on the Zoom platform with breakout rooms for our simulations, exercises, and role-plays, and will include training for mediations done either online or in person. This training is designed to satisfy the Louisiana Family Mediation Qualifications Statute, La. R.S. 9:334. The 5-days of live synchronous training will take place on July 31, and August 1, 2, 3, & 4, 2023.
40 hours of Mediation Training
CLE credits requested for LA
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40 Hours of Virtual Civil Mediation Training – October 4, 5, 6, 2023
This training is for those mediators who would like to obtain 40 hours of civil mediation training. The program consists of civil mediation training as well as civil mediation roleplays. The 40 hours of civil mediation training consists of 20 hours of On-Demand, Asynchronous Training on the Internet as well as three days of live synchronous mediation training on the Zoom platform with breakout rooms for our simulations, exercises, and role-plays, and will include training for mediations done either online or in person. This training is designed to satisfy the Louisiana Civil Mediation Qualifications Statute, La. R.S. 9:4106 as well as the federal and state court Calls for Mediators Programs for first party insurance claims (hurricane mediations). The 3-days of live synchronous training will take place on October 4, 5, 6, 2023.
40 hours of Civil Mediation Training
CLE credits requested for LA
Three-Day Civil Mediation Training – October 4, 5, 6, 2023
The three-day civil mediation training is specifically designed for those lawyers who want to become civil mediators in Louisiana and Mississippi. Mediators from other states who need basic introductory mediation training or those mediators who need continuing mediation education can also benefit from this training. This time, the mediation training will be conducted on the Zoom platform with breakout rooms for simulations, exercises, and role plays. The training will include instruction for mediations done in person as well as online.
The three days of civil mediation training will introduce new mediators to the various ADR processes and specifically to the civil mediation process. The dynamic online training presents a variety of topics that are of interest to civil mediators. Presentations include the opening statement, phases of the mediation process including the joint session and the caucus, the basics of legal negotiations, effective communication skills in mediations, handling hurricane mediations, mediating with lawyers, marketing a mediation practice, and working with a large mediation company. The mediation training will also teach mediators how to handle the tough issues that arise in civil mediations and how to break impasse and reach agreement. The training will provide participants all the training hours needed to become civil mediators in Louisiana and Mississippi.
Our training is specifically designed for professionals who are licensed as attorneys, but the training would also be beneficial to other professionals who conduct civil and family mediations such as psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, marriage and family counselors, professional counselors, or clergymen.
After completing the civil mediation training, mediators in Mississippi will be able to mediate all types of cases. And civil mediators in Louisiana will be able to mediate all types of civil cases.
20 hours of Civil Mediation Training
CLE credits requested for LA
40 Hours of Family Mediation Training – November 1, 2, 3, 2023
The 40 hours of family mediation training consists of 20 hours of On-Demand, Asynchronous Training on the Internet as well as three days of live synchronous mediation training on the Zoom platform with breakout rooms for our simulations, exercises, and role-plays, and will include training for mediations done either online or in person. This training is designed to satisfy the Louisiana Family Mediation Qualifications Statute, La. R.S. 9:334. The 3-days of live synchronous training will take place on November 1, 2, 3, 2023.
40 Hours of Mediation Training
CLE credits requested in LA
Three-Day Family Mediation Training – November 1, 2, 3, 2023
The three-day civil mediation training is specifically designed for those lawyers who want to become civil mediators in Louisiana and Mississippi. Mediators from other states who need basic introductory mediation training or those mediators who need continuing mediation education can also benefit from this training. This time, the mediation training will be conducted on the Zoom platform with breakout rooms for simulations, exercises, and role plays. The training will include instruction for mediations done in person as well as online.
The three days of family mediation training will introduce new mediators to the family mediation process. The dynamic online training presents a variety of topics that are of interest to family mediators. Presentations include the opening statement, divorce laws for mediators, an introduction to the civil mediation process, effective communication in mediations, emotional intelligence in mediations, handling virtual mediations, and mediating with people with personality disorders. The mediation training will teach mediators how to handle the tough issues that arise in family mediations and how to break impasse and reach agreement.
Our training is specifically designed for professionals who are licensed as attorneys, but the training would also be beneficial to other professionals who conduct civil and family mediations such as psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, marriage and family counselors, professional counselors, or clergymen.
20 hours of Family Mediation Training
CLE credits requested for LA
How to Become a Mediator
What mediation training is needed in Louisiana and Mississippi to become a civil and family mediator? To learn more about what is needed, click here.