Lawyers and Mediation

The book explores the evolving roles of lawyers in mediation, highlighting their varying attitudes from advocacy to skepticism. It examines historical and contemporary trends, addressing issues such as resistance to mediation, motivations for participation, and the appropriateness of lawyers as mediators or representatives. By analyzing empirical evidence, the text reveals how lawyers and the institutionalization of mediation influence the process's normative aspects, ultimately impacting legal systems and the experiences of legal professionals.