# Mediation After ABA Opinion 518

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Published: 2026-05-29T14:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

ABA Formal Opinion 518, issued by ABA Standing Committee on Ethics (Oct. 15, 2025) applies to lawyers acting as mediators and also addresses the role of attorneys in mediation. This presentation will address how Formal Opinion 518 applies to the ethics of mediation, both for mediators and attorneys practicing before them. Credits: 1.00 Hours. Credit Type: Legal Ethics. Specialty Area: Legal Malpractice Law. Original Air Date: 04/29/2026. Program Materials: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SsY5hCpZY6t8f_zHUHaT-SPDo-qQSu65/view?usp=sharing

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