Joy Rosenthal

Apr 9, 2024 | mediate.com | Joy Rosenthal

Joy RosenthalJoy S. Rosenthal, Esq. is a compassionate mediator, a skilled negotiator and an intelligent litigator with extensive background in the private and public sectors. Joy served as a Staff Attorney at the Legal Aid Society's Juvenile Rights Division for nearly 10 years, where she represented hundreds of children and teenagers… MORE >

Mar 27, 2024 | mediate.com | Joy Rosenthal

Sometimes when I am working with couples in conflict, I think, “Oh, they care about each other so much, it’s too bad that they can’t stay together.” And sometimes I wonder, “How did they ever get together in the first place?” I’ve been aware of this dichotomy for some time but have not really thought about what would trigger these different reactions in me.

Aug 1, 2023 | mediate.com | Phyllis Pollack |Leo Hura |Joy Rosenthal

Salient provisions of the BillObjective[Section 6] – The Bill prescribes that any party, before filing any suit or proceedings of civil/commercial nature in any court, shall take steps to settle the disputes by pre-litigation mediation. The initial draft of the Bill includes the term ‘shall’ under Section 6. However, the parliamentary standing committee has proposed to make pre-litigation mediation voluntary and not mandatory.