Mr. & Mrs. Smith meet Mr. & Mrs. Forman
July 9, 2010
One of the two grand ironic jests in the movie “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” is that this bored suburban couple–who drip utter contempt for each
How do you successfully mediate “feelings”
May 3, 2010
From Guest Blogger, the Honorable Barry W. Knobel [Written in memory and honor of Cotton Harness] “Mediation is the art of recovery.” [1] I’m now
March 18, 2010
I’ve been a certified mediator for less than a year but continually encounter unrepresented parties who want me to mediate their separation, custody or support
February 18, 2010
Interesting op-ed piece by Ruth Bettelheim, a marriage and family therapist, in today’s New York Times criticizing the way child custody cases are handled forty years after
October 30, 2009
My wife, Karen Klickstein-Forman, LISW-CP, and I co-mediated our first cases today, mediating three abuse and neglect cases in the Charleston County Family Court, completely
October 17, 2009
The Chief Administrative Judge for the Charleston County Family Court, F.P. Segars-Andrews, has instituted mandatory mediation for all DSS abuse and neglect cases. Volunteers, such
Mediation training and certification
July 28, 2009
I just completed the five-day, 40-hour Family Court Mediation Training offered by the South Carolina bar and led by Mary Lowndes Bryan and C. Cotton
