Mediation a fit for former judges

There are exceptional mediators who come from a variety of backgrounds in the legal industry.

But there's a certain something that former judges bring to the table when it comes to facilitating the process of mediation and coming to a resolution.

For many, the experience of sitting on the bench lends itself to becoming a skilled mediator, according to Salvatore Martoche, former state Supreme Court justice who now leads the alternative dispute resolution practice at Hodgson Russ LLP.

“The skill…