Is Mediation a sign of weakness? I’m a litigator and I’m also a mediator. I get it. Clients who believe in the value of their claim see mediation as a sign of weakness. If you’ve been seriously injured, accepting less than the “full” value of your claim is a...
Grand Opening of Federal Mediation Center in Scranton
Today, I attended the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new mediation center at the federal courthouse in Scranton. The guest list included all of the Middle District judges and the panel of certified mediators. It’s really a beautiful facility and...
Mediation Center Opens in Scranton Federal Court
Scranton Federal Court Announces New Mediation Center Our federal court in Scranton, which serves the Poconos, just announced the grand opening of its new mediation center at the William J. Nealon Federal Courthouse. I was fortunate to get an advance tour of the...
Local Counsel Services
If you’re an attorney with an office outside Monroe County and trying your first or tenth case here, conforming to local procedural rules may not necessarily be intuitive. Certainly, Monroe County practice has become more user...
Attorney Geiger Available As Mediator
Looking for a mediator to assist you in resolving your case? Or, an arbitrator? Attorney Geiger is on the panels of certified mediators for both the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and for the Monroe County Courts, where as Bar President,...