ABA's Ethical Opinion 518
& Learn about American Arbitration Association's Mediation Services
Location
Zoom
Date & Time
Friday, October 30, 2026 @ Noon-1:30 pm
This is a special 90-minute presentation.
Join AMA for a practical program focused on ethics, mediation practice, and dispute resolution resources. Mediator & arbitrator, Steve Schulwolf, will examine the American Bar Association Formal Ethics Opinion 518 and its guidance for lawyer-mediators serving as third-party neutrals. Schulwolf will explore issues of neutrality, role clarity, communication, and avoiding misleading statements. The program will also include a presentation by Tracey Frisch of the American Arbitration Association, who discuss the AAA's mediation services and share how the AAA’s Agreement to Mediate Builder can assist parties and practitioners in preparing for mediation.
1.5 hour of mediator continuing education, including 0.50 hour of ethics pending for attendees
1.5 hour of mediator continuing education,
including 0.50 hour of ethics pending for attendees
1.5 hour of MCLE, including 0.50 hour
of ethics pending by the State Bar of Texas
Registration is free for AMA Members/$15 for non-members. Attorneys who wish to receive Texas MCLE credit are asked to pay a $5 fee to offset the cost of MCLE sponsorship. Become a member of AMA today for as little as $35!
Registration is free for AMA Members/$15 for non-members. Attorneys who wish to receive Texas MCLE credit are asked to pay a $5 fee to offset the cost of MCLE sponsorship.
Become a member of AMA today for as little as $35!
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