ABA Ethics Opinion 518: Let the Golden Age of Mediation Begin with Jeff Kichaven

ABA Ethics Opinion 518 is causing shock waves in the world of mediation. While many have been critical of it, others say it heralds the dawn of a golden age in our field. What do you think? This webinar will provide valuable food for thought as to whether moves we may make as mediators are ethical – both for ourselves and the lawyers with whom we work. If you want to make better, more thoughtful choices in the moment, every mediation day, this is the webinar for you. Register to join us on Zoom.

Jeff Kichaven is one of the country’s leading mediators. He’s “Ranked in Chambers – Band 1” on the USA Nationwide list, and Lexology has honored him as a Global Elite Thought Leader in mediation, one of only 12 in the country. He is an Honors Graduate of Harvard Law School and a Phi Beta Kappa Graduate of the University of California, Berkeley. He is also an Elected Member of the American Law Institute and a Member of the Advisory Board of the RAND Corporation Institute for Civil Justice. His views on mediation have been cited in the New York Times and Wall Street Journal.