[Jamo]

...and no, I'm not looking for business. After doing several of them, I have come to hate the pro-pick crowd.

I always thought a three-member panel would work: Two non-neutrals selected by the parties, and they choose the neutral. All three would render a decision. Confidentiality would be the quid pro quo. For mediations...a single moron (for taking it on) with nothing better to do would be fine.