LADR Bulletins

Katy Miller Added to Roster of Mediators in the Federal Court

Posted by LADR on Sep 27th, 2013 in LADR News

LADR is pleased to announce that mediator Katy Miller is participating in the Faculty of Federal Advocates’ Roster of Mediators for the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.  Since the Colorado federal court is no longer doing settlement conferences in every civil case, the FFA developed the roster to assist litigants and […]

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Emotional Distress Damages

Posted by LADR on Sep 19th, 2013 in Employment Mediation

If you are seeking emotional distress damages, you should humanize your presentation with a profile of your client, his or her lifestyle and damages.  Employers rarely give much weight to your emotional distress claim in negotiations.  The plaintiff must provide specific information about his or her emotional damages, and describe that which will be presented […]

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Independent Fact Finding Investigation

Posted by LADR on Sep 19th, 2013 in Independent Fact Finding Investigations

If the claimant is still employed, early intervention must be considered.  Allegations of sexual harassment must be addressed quickly.  An independent fact-finding investigation is often a good first step.  This will allow the employer to learn the facts.  Most employers have a policy that requires a thorough and objective investigation in the event of a […]

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