WSBA Solo and Small Firm Conference
Presented by the Washington State Bar Association
The 20th Annual Solo and Small Firm Conference brings together solo and small firm practitioners from across the state for two days of CLE offerings, practical sessions on managing your practice, and opportunities to connect with colleagues in person.
JAMS Featured Panel:
Tips for Successful Mediations
Saturday, November 8, 2025
11:35 am - 12:20 pm
This session will discuss concrete steps you can take both before a mediation (whether to mediate, timing of mediation, selecting a mediator, preparing your client, mediation submissions), and during a mediation (opening offers, negotiation strategies, division of responsibilities between you and your client) to ensure that you are maximizing your effectiveness as an advocate in the mediation process.
Panel:
- Judge Dean S. Lum (Ret.), JAMS
- Sasha Philip, Philip Mediation
Featured People
- Business Commercial
- Class Action & Mass Tort
- Construction
- Construction Defect
- Employment Law
- Estate Probate Trusts
- Family Law
- Higher Education & Title IX
- Insurance
- Personal Injury
- Professional Liability
- Real Property
- Special Discovery Master/Court-Appointed Neutral
- Cannabis