Sentences with phrase «actual mediation session»

In my own mediation practice, I billed on an hourly basis for the actual mediation sessions (which, in my opinion, could not and should not be fairly estimated in advance — except to give a likely range), but used a flat fee for drafting the resultant memorandum of understanding.

In addition, most mediators spend a fair amount of time outside of actual mediation sessions in phone calls or email correspondence with the parties, or in research, writing summary memos and drafting agreements.