Ombudsman vs legal mediator

Differences between ombudsman and legal mediator duties and responsibilities

Ombudsman example responsibilities.

• Facilitate development of veterans individual rehabilitation plans, which provide purpose, organization and empowerment to achieve life goals.
• Mediate disputes between residents, families, and nursing home administration.
• Organize family day meeting for those with soldiers and sailors on deployment.
• Review serious issue cases to determine if the issues warrant OPM action.
• Maintain good relationships with the chain of command, sailors, and military families.
• Collaborate in the development of student's IEP plans and actively participate in IEP meetings.
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Legal mediator example responsibilities.

• Manage litigation discovery process, including coordinating electronic and tangible document production, as well as litigation record hold obligations.
• Work closely with the better business bureau/customer while on mediation conference calls to settle customer claims.
• Provide training to departments on mediation and litigation relate to foreclosure.
• Research and documentation of customer repairs to work toward resolution and prepare for arbitration if need.
• Answer and propound discovery/mandatory disclosure/financial affidavits.
• Answer and propound discovery/mandatory disclosure/financial affidavits.