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1. Training of Students in Mediation Clinic

   1. Students are required to take Mediation and Arbitration Seminar before enrolling in clinic

   2. One to two day mediator skills training at beginning of semester

   3. Weekly Meetings with Students

2. Site of Mediation

   1. At law school

      1. Telephone solicitation of litigants requesting them to mediate

      2. Students' frustrations over litigants refusing to mediate

      3. Convenient for professors and students, not for litigants

   2. At courthouse

      1. Judge's chambers

      2. Conference room

3. Supervision of Students During Mediation

   1. Supervision of mediations held at law school

   2. Supervision of students held at courthouse

4. Evaluation of Students

   1. Evaluation of diaries kept by students

   2. Attendance and participation in weekly meetings

   3. Observation of students at mediation sessions

   4. Final examination paper