A post-FIMEP 2026 conversation with Guadalajara mediator Ernesto Rea Cano on mediation in Mexico, the IJA in Jalisco, and what U.S. and Mexican mediators can learn from each other.
AI Is Doing to ODR What the Internet Did to Mediation
A view from behind the recent film, and why conflict is truly a growth industry. When I was making the documentary on online dispute resolution, I kept coming back to one question: how did we even get here? And the answer taught me something about where we’re going. Here’s the short version of the history. […]
Since Harvard: Three Conversations on the Future of Conflict Resolution
A few weeks ago I was at the annual forum on Online Dispute Resolution after presenting the documentary film on ODR (watch at lmipodcast.com/film/odr). I sat in a room full of people who all believe the same thing I do: that most conflict never needs to end up in a courtroom. I left with a […]
EP362 You’re Doing It Wrong — Author Joe Dillon on the POWER UP Method
Divorce mediator and author Joe Dillon returns to talk about his new book, the POWER UP Method, and why most married couples keep having the same fight.
EP361 Repairing Relationships Via Conflict Resolution, with Jill Nagle of Mendful.world
Host Mac-Arthur Pierre-Louis sits down with Jill Nagle, Founder & CEO of Mendful — the first platform offering human-led conflict resolution on demand.
EP360 Can AI Settle Your Dispute? Meet Adri, the AI Mediator — Frank Goldberg of Dyspute.ai
Frank Goldberg, Co-Founder & COO of Dyspute.ai, on Adri — a 24/7 AI mediator that takes a dispute from intake to an e-signed settlement in days for $299 — and whether AI replaces the mediator or empowers them.
Last Night at Harvard, We Announced “Can ODR Change the World?”
Published also on the LMI Network LinkedIn Newsletter. Last night at the Harvard Faculty Club, during the opening dinner for fellows of the National Center for Technology and Dispute Resolution (NCTDR), I had the honor of announcing the release of our new feature documentary, Can ODR Change the World? The Story and Promise of Online […]
I Made a Film! Here’s the Story Behind “Can ODR Change the World?
UPDATE JUNE 10, 2026: For the past year of my life, I ventured into filmmaking. Here’s a teaser of the finished film soon to appear on LMIPodcast.com/FILM and the YouTube Channel. Thank you to all those who made this project possible, including the volunteer mediators at the DRC – Montgomery County, expert guests, and editors. […]
Por qué los mediadores deben promocionarse como terapeutas, no como abogados
Mi presentación en el panel “El marketing para mediadores en la era digital” — FIMEP 2026, Guadalajara Tuve el honor de participar en el 5º Foro Internacional de Mediadores Profesionales (FIMEP 2026) en Guadalajara, México, donde compartí una idea que me parece urgente para nuestra profesión: los mediadores debemos dejar de promocionarnos como abogados y […]
(Español) EP359 Mis impresiones – Asistiendo a FIMEP 2026, el 5º Foro Internacional de Mediadores Profesionales, Guadalajara, México
Hola a todos. Este es el seguimiento de mi reciente video con Alberto Elisavetski donde presentamos el próximo evento: el 5º Foro Internacional de Mediadores Profesionales (FIMEP 2026). Bueno, acabo de asistir al foro presencial en Guadalajara. Tal como hice con el 3º Congreso Internacional de toutes les Mediation en Angers, Francia y con el […]