Ten Things Attorneys Should Know About Ombuds

Gini Nelson's blog about science, ethics and spirit in conflict resolution, "Engaging Conflicts," is featuring a series of posts by yours truly. The topics include:

1. Organizational Ombuds Are Different Than Classical Ombuds
2. The ABA Has Endorsed Ombuds
3. Ombuds Assert Their Communications are Privileged
4. Ombuds Protect Their Independence
5. Ombuds are Neutral and Impartial
6. Ombuds Avoid Formal Processes
7. Ombuds are Increasing in Number
8. Ombuds Don’t Keep Records
9. Ombuds Are Not Agents for Notice
10. Ombuds Provide Upward Feedback

Check back for updated links as the series is posted.