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WHO'S FOOLIN' WHO

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DAILY BUSINESS REVIEW:Attorney Michael Ahearn, a friend of Spechler?s, said the former judge has joined the Center for Conflict Resolution in North Miami, which was founded by former Bay Harbor Islands Mayor Thomas Glick and Rosanne Shore in 1997. Spechler had been courted by mediation firms for a while, and his judicial reassignment demonstrated the need for a change, Ahearn said. ?It was a game of chicken, and Jay had an out: a lucrative job offer he jumped at and hasn?t looked back,? Ahearn said. Broward Circuit Judge Thomas Lynch echoed Ahearn?s comments that Spechler had been considering moving into mediation. He said Tobin?s letter prompted Spechler to take the job sooner rather than later. ?He had an offer on the table for a long time...continue to full post

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