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New Mediation Requirements Put New Burdens on Corporate Entities in Litigation

By Bart R. Valdes, Esq. The Florida Supreme Court has revised the rules relating to mediation and new requirements have been imposed on corporations and other business entities that are involved in litigation.  Rule 1.720, Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, provides the basic requirements for all mediations in Florida.  The purpose of the amendments is