How To Tank A Mediation Without Even Trying

Law360, New York (September 4, 2013, 10:57 AM EDT) -- Every so often, you may want to tank a mediation. Maybe you know in advance it can't settle. Maybe the blood is so bad between lawyers or clients that you just want to teach a lesson to the other side. It could be that you think the judge is really enjoying all of the discovery disputes or doesn't have enough to do. Whatever the reason, based on my experience as a mediator, here are the top 10 ways to blow a mediation....

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