Negotiation in law practice -- "Effective" and "ineffective" legal negotiators, legal negotiating "styles" and "strategies," and the "stages" of legal negotiations -- Planning, preparation, and working with the client -- Opening the negotiation, bargaining, information exchange, tactics, and persuasion -- Reaching agreement or "final breakdown," wrapping up the details, drafting the agreement, interpreting the settlement, fairness, and defects in settlements. |