Bringing Parties Together

The settlement of a claim saves everyone involved the expense and delay of protracted litigation. Mediation can help achieve the goal of settlement by bringing parties together through a facilitated collaborative process. An effective mediator works with the parties to navigate the complexities that arise during their session. Herland Mediation Services is exclusively focused on assisting the employer, their insurer and their injured workers resolve Minnesota workers’ compensation claims in both the statutory system and the Union Construction Workers’ Compensation Program’s alternative dispute resolution system.

Devoted to Mediation Since 1997

Elliot Herland exclusively serves as a mediator in workers’ compensation and related matters and has done so since 1997. Knowing the various laws that are involved in work injury cases is crucial to avoiding costly mistakes in global settlements. Knowing how to come up with the solutions that can work for the wide variety of people involved in these cases increases the opportunity for achieving the right kind of settlement.

In a recent episode of The Defense Never Rests Podcast, Elliot Herland, a mediator in workers' compensation discussed the keys to a successful mediation as well as his legal journey and the many shifts he has taken in his career.