Welcome Collaborative dispute resolution processes allow you to reach outcomes that you agree to, that are workable, and that are private. Some people think that divorce is an expensive, ugly, drawn-out battle where nobody wins. I help couples reach a satisfying conclusion using an effective process at a reasonable cost.
In Mediation and Collaborative Law you are treated with respect. You receive as much professional assistance as you need - each process is designed to meet your objectives. You control how soon you will resolve your dispute and get on with your life. Deb facilitates this process and works with you to maintain important relationships.Deb has over 25 years of dispute resolution experience. Her extensive background includes collaborative family law and mediation. Deb trains others in principled, interest-based negotiation and mediation skills.
Deb has offices in Vancouver and on the North Shore.Articles + EventsThroughout her over 25 years of experience as a Mediator & Lawyer, Deborah Lynn Zutter has provided training and written for various respected publications in the Mediation and Legal professions:
"Regulation of Mediation - How could this impact your legal practice?"Article, with Kari Boyle. Published in Bar Talk. March 2006. ( View Article)
"Disputants must be prepared for mediation"Article, The Lawyers Weekly. December 15, 2006 When disputants and their lawyers are well-prepared for mediation, they are confident, the likelihood of reaching a win/win olution increases, client satisfaction soars and mediation participants begin moving toward settle ment at the joint mediation meeting sooner. (View Article: Part 1 | Part 2)
"10 Hot Tips from 10 Hot Mentors"Presenter, Women's Forum, CBA, Vancouver. October 11, 2006
"Pre-Mediation Strategies"Presenter, Okanagan Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, CBA, Kelowna. May 30, 2006
Justice Institute of BC - Authors EventPresenter, New Westminster, March 28, 2006 and June 2, 2006
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