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…my students are not from here means, among other things, that their notion of what being a lawyer is doesn’t reflect American television and movie heroes and anti-heroes – no LA Law, Boston Legal, Judd for the Defense or Perry Mason. In their cultures, a lawyer is a consensus-builder, a servant of the client and a force for community harmony.

One of the most noticeable differences between US-style mediation and International Mediation is the role that lawyers play.