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MEMBER PROFILE: Jim Musgrave, QC, Cert. Med. |
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Jim Musgrave, QC, Cert. Med. has experience in settling the following civil matters: |
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Banking & Finance |
Bankruptcy/Insolvency |
Collection / Debtors |
Condominium Issues |
Construction |
Consumer/Vendor |
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Contracts |
Corporate/Commercial |
Employment |
Environmental |
Estate & Wills |
Human Rights/Discrimination |
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Land Use/Planning |
Landlord / Tenant |
Non-Profit Organizations |
Partnership Disputes |
Real Estate (inc Strata) |
Small Claims Court |
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Biographical Notes:
 With more than 20 years' settlement experience as a practicing lawyer, Jim is also a certified mediator.
Jim offers "Resolution Without Regret" interest-based dispute resolution. He helps people and organizations resolve their conflicts themselves, making for better outcomes, saving time, money, and relationships, and avoiding the risk and cost of litigation.
Jim is also a frequent lecturer on mediation at the Nova Scotia Bar Admission Skills Course and a trainer and writer on mediation principles and skills for a variety of professional and other audiences.
Education:

Dalhousie University (LLB, 1984)
Centre for Conflict Resolution Studies, University of Prince Edward Island (Certificate in Conflict Resolution Studies, 2007).
Languages

English
Memberships & Affiliations :

Board of Directors, ADR Institute (Atlantic)
Mediator and Workplace Investigator, Respectful Workplace program, Nova Scotia Public Service Commission
Roster Mediator, Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission
Secretary-Treasurer and Board member, ADR Atlantic
Member, National Executive, ADR Subsection, Canadian Bar Association
Member, ADR Institute (Canada)
Volunteer Mediator, Better Business Bureau (Maritimes)
Member, Conflict Resolution Network (Canada)
Member, Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society
Board of Directors, Risk Management Association (Atlantic Chapter)
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RATES & PAYMENT INFORMATION |
Rates: Fee for one-day, two-party mediation is generally in the range of $3000-$3500, including pre-mediation interviews. Fee for mediations involving more than two parties is generally $4000 and up.
Fee to prepare post-mediation settlement agreement (if required) is extra and is charged at $325 per hour.
Disbursements, including mileage, travel, accommodations, rental cost for mediation rooms outside of Halifax, and HST, extra.

Payment: Deposit required; payment of balance within 30 days of completion.

Cancellation Policy: If cancelled less than 15 days but more than 7 days before the scheduled mediation, flat fee of $1000 applies. If cancelled 7 days or less before the scheduled mediation, flat fee of $1500 applies.
There is no charge for re-scheduling a mediation and no charge if another client books a mediation for the same day(s) as the cancelled session.
All parties are jointly and severally responsible for cancellation fees, including those for room rentals.

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AVAILABILITY & BOOKING INFORMATION |
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SORRY - CALENDAR DATA UNAVAILABLE
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To confirm Jim's availability, call (902) 491-4118 or email jmusgrave@coxandpalmer.com
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