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PREMi hits a home run with judges and one Supreme Court justiceSeptember 23, 2016by Richard L. Hurford, Richard Hurford Dispute Resolution Services On August 5, 2016, the Professional Resolution Experts of Michigan (PREMi) orchestrated an ADR program in Traverse City that was simply amazing. The program, which received rave reviews, ... | The "Smart" of compromise in mediationSeptember 23, 2016by Earlene Baggett-Hayes, The Law and Resolution Center PLLC The use of compromise in settling disputes has been debated for decades. In one regard, there are those who feel that compromise is the savior for conflict resolution. On the other hand, there are ... |
He was known as 'keeper and guardian' of a PrezSeptember 23, 2016By Tom Kirvan Legal News He was known as ‘keeper and guardian’ of a Prez The quadrennial political circus, otherwise known as the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, kicked off July 18 in Cleveland when the G.O.P. flocked ... | May It Please the Palate: "In-N-Out, Pittsburgh Style"September 23, 2016Shockingly, I had never been to an In-N-Out. Until today. There are many reasons to love this legendary, California-based fast food burger chain. They have been family owned since 1948. They’ve paid their workers higher than minimum wage, with medical ... |
A man who championed Detroit's Olympic dreamsSeptember 23, 2016By Tom Kirvan Legal News With the Summer Olympics less than a month away, officials with the International Olympic Committee undoubtedly wish they could have a do-over of their 2009 decision to award the quadrennial event to Rio de Janeiro, the Brazilian ... | "The Art of Making Bread"September 23, 2016I have a friend who owns a bakery. He once told me that making bread is not so much a science as it is an art. He explained, with some frustration, “I can make it with the exact same ingredients, in the exact same way, but it will never turn out the ... |
