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CAN'T WE ALL JUST GET ALONG? BUSINESSES LIKE MEDIATION AS ALTERNATIVE TO COSTLY COURT FIGHTS.(BUSINESS)
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Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
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September 10, 2006
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2006 Capital Newspapers. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: Story by Patricia Simms
Some mediators let clients shoot each other with foam-rubber weapons.
Mark Frankel, a former Dane County circuit judge who now mediates as part of his law practice, said it's not part of his repertoire, but he has colleagues who've done it.
"Some mediators actually tell humorous stories about Nerf weapons in mediations," Frankel said. "They shoot Nerf weapons to kind of get out the aggression. I haven't done that one, but people have experimented with different ways of releasing those tensions."
That's true especially in labor-management mediations, he said. "They have this sense of wanting to get at each other. If they can ...
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