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Jennifer Marone Peterson
South Lake Tahoe, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation and Real Estate
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
I have been an attorney in California since 2000 and a real estate broker in CA since 2007. I handle a variety of civil matters including landlord/tenant, real estate disclosure, partition, construction, breach of contract and personal injury. I do civil litigation as well as transactional matters including various contracts, licenses, agreements, etc. I also offer mediation services if you are looking for an effective and low-cost resolution to your matter.
I am a solo practitioner and am very hands on with all my cases. If you hire me, you will be dealing with me directly, not an assistant.
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Edward Jeppe Johnson
Mariposa, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 21 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
San Joaquin COL
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Jennifer A. Miller
Ventura, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 28 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation and Business
With 17 years of experience, Attorney Jennifer Miller combines legal knowledge with a caring and compassionate approach. When you need valuable legal advice and counsel, Attorney Miller provides a client-centered practice where your concerns are heard and your legal issues are resolved.
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Andrew David Billingsley
San Leandro, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 18 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
University of San Francisco School of Law
Andrew is a Family Law Specialist certified by the California Board of Legal Specialization. He started practicing law in 2006 as a Family Law Litigation Attorney after graduation from the University of San Francisco School of Law. After 16 years of litigation experience, Andrew recognizes and understands the challenges of navigating the California legal system.
Andrew’s current law practice emphasizes conflict resolution in family law matters as an alternative to litigation. Andrew obtained a Mediation Certification and Basic Conflict Resolution Training through the SEEDS Community Resolution Center. Resolving family legal conflicts outside of court is his primary goal.
Andrew holds a Bachelor...
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Mr. Jody L. Winter
Fresno, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Business and Real Estate
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David John Weiland
Fresno, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation and Real Estate
San Joaquin College of Law
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Bret Geckeler
Bakersfield, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer
Bret is in the business of getting the best effort from everyone at the negotiating table. His litigation experience on both sides of the courtroom combined with his straight-shooting mediation style will put your path to settlement front-and-center.
Before starting his full-time mediation practice, Bret Geckeler completed a formal practicum of mediation skills training, mediated dozens of cases in Los Angeles Superior Court, and undertook a mediation-clerkship with master mediator, Howard Broadman (Ret.) where he helped successfully mediate dozens of matters across the San Joaquin Valley. Bret’s mediation experience includes personal injury, wrongful termination, PAGA, medical malpractice, landlord-tenant, contract...
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James Jay Cherry
Sonora, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 55 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
UC Davis School of Law King Hall
Cherry Mediation Center serves individuals and businesses from the San Francisco Bay Area to the Sierra Foothills and from Sacramento to Fresno. Our professional neutral comes to you to provide cost-effective, fair and private conflict resolution services, including Mediation, Arbitration and Negotiation, resulting in dispute resolution without the need for a trial.
Mediation is one of the very best tools an ADR lawyer has available to respectfully and collaboratively resolve disputes. The mediation process allow all parties to gain control of their destinies, working together to arrive at an agreement acceptable to everyone. However, if mediation has not worked or is...
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Sharon Glenn Pratt
Los Gatos, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 40 years of experience
(408) 369-0800
634 North Santa Cruz Avenue Suite 204
Los Gatos, CA 95030
Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Real Estate
Santa Clara Univ School of Law
Sharon Glenn Pratt is the founder of the law firm of Pratt & Associates, APC. She has over 30 years of experience specializing in civil litigation, contract review and preparation, CC&R and Rules interpretation and enforcement, construction and architectural review, Fair Housing law, civil restraining orders, financial issues, elections and recalls, corporate governance, and Anti-SLAPP law. She also practices in other areas of real property law such as construction, easements, boundaries, nuisance, premises liability, and neighbor law.
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Sandra Jean McManus
San Jose, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
Lincoln Law Sch of San Jose
Practicing exclusively Family Law for 25 years. Areas of practice also include Child and Spousal support (establishment and modification); Child Custody & Visitation (establishment and modification); Property Division; Establishment of Parental Rights; Guardianships; and Civil Harassment.
I have served as a Temporary Judge for 25 years on a monthly basis and I am also court appointed to represent minor children in custody disputes.
I serve on several committees through the Santa Clara County Bar Association as well as I have been a Board Member of the Silicon Valley Pro Bono Project for 6 years.
I also believe in...
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Louis Samuel Abronson
San Jose, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation and Consumer
U.C. Davis
At Abronson Law Offices, we take the time to understand each unique situation presented to us by a client in need of assistance. We make certain that our clients understand their options and can make informed decisions regarding the progress of their case. Together with our clients, we work toward the best result available, whether through trial or settlement, arbitration or mediation, litigation or dialogue. We strive to be approachable to our clients, and seek to make them comfortable in entrusting us with their legal needs. What really distinguishes our firm is the ease with which our clients...
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Montgomery Garrett Frankel
St Helena, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 33 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Employment, Environmental and Trademarks
University of San Francisco
Visit my website at mgfrankel.com for my full bio and resume.
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John Paul Hardy
Nevada City, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 60 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
I am now in "INACTIVE" status with the CA State Bar.
Please delete my listing.
Thank you,
John Hardy
CA #36386
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Tracy Catherine Lemmon
Oakland, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 28 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation and Employment
UCLA School of Law
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Kelly Y. Reiter
San Rafael, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
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Nancy Marie Nolte
Vacaville, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 43 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
King Hall School of Law, University of California, Davis
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Jennifer Erin Duggan
Sacramento, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 28 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Employment
University of Oregon School of Law
Jennifer Duggan specializes in employment law and litigation. She brings more than 24 years of experience representing employers of all sizes. Jennifer founded Duggan McHugh Law Corporation in 2013 with a focus on representing employers to proactively minimize their risk of employment lawsuits, and to make sure that, in the event of a legal claim, they are in the strongest possible position to defend themselves. Jennifer and her team have successfully defended wage and hour class action lawsuits, PAGA claims, as well as individual harassment, discrimination, and retaliation claims of all kinds, contract and tort-based employment litigation, and unfair competition...
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John Paul Jarrett
Folsom, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
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Keith Daniel Cable
Folsom, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Employment, Products Liability and Real Estate
Univ of South Dakota School of Law
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Kristin Kathleen Kerr
San Francisco, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 23 years of experience
455 Golden Gate Ave
Fl 5
San Francisco, CA 94102
Arbitration & Mediation, Administrative, Business and Consumer
University of San Diego School of Law
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Edward Lewis Blum
Berkley, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 53 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Real Estate
University of California, Davis, School of Law
45 years experience as litigation and business counsel; 20 years experience as court appointed and private mediator of business and real estate disputes; Martindale AV-rated; SuperLawyers
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Shannon Richards
Napa, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 30 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
Empire College School of Law
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Peter Mitchell Stanwyck
Oakland, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 53 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Employment
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
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Robert Edward Bosso
Santa Cruz, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 60 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Administrative, Business and Real Estate
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
Robert Bosso has been an attorney in Santa Cruz for over 55 years, after graduating from the University of California Law School in 1964 (top 10% of his class--Law Review Note & Comment Editor) which he followed with two years in U.S. Army Intelligence Corps rising to the rank of Captain in charge of a regional field office. He has experience in trial work (although he no longer does trial work), real estate, water law, business law, and general estate planning areas. He also serves as an Arbitrator and Mediator for other attorneys cases He has served...
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Jeremy Joseph Sugerman
Oakland, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, IP and Insurance Claims
George Washington Univ LS
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Candace Faith Jones
Lancaster, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation
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Yes. I'm an attorney. But get those stuffy images and greedy stereotypes out of your head. I became an attorney to help people and I'm here to help you. Too many people don't know the little things that can make all the difference in their lives. Sometimes you just need a friendly neighbor with some helpful insight. So thanks for stopping by- I'm The Attorney Next Door! :)
Calling myself The Attorney Next Door has been a long time coming. You see, law school doesn't teach lawyers how to help people. It teaches us how to think...
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Creighton Mendivil
Capitola, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer
Arbitration & Mediation
Monterey College of Law
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Robert Michael Baskin
Ventura, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 50 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Consumer, Employment and Products Liability
George Washington University Law School
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Andrew Steven Gold
Sunnyvale, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 28 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Communications and Real Estate
University of Pennsylvania Law School and American University Washington College of Law
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Guy Ellery Louie
Hayward, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Appeals, Business and Employment
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
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John Frederick Cavin
San Ramon, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Insurance Claims and Real Estate
Pepperdine Univ School of Law
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Nicole Marie Mills
Walnut Creek, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 28 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
Cornell University
For 11 years, Ms. Mills practiced law as a litigator. In Spring, 2007, she gave up the practice of litigation to focus exclusively on mediation. Today, Ms. Mills is a mediator focusing on elder mediation and civil mediation. Most of her practice is in Contra Costa County, but she will travel throughout the Bay Area for mediation.
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Charles Louis Thoeming
Lafayette, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, IP and Patents
Gonzaga Univ School of Law
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Daria Banerjee
Redwood City, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Real Estate and Trademarks
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Linda Rabin Judge
Blairsden, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 27 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business and IP
Santa Clara University School of Law
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Charles Douglas Stark
Santa Rosa, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 49 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Real Estate
Col William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
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Holly Johnson Mattice
Fairfield, CA Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
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Kenneth Mark Malovos
Sacramento, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 55 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
UC Hastings COL
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Barbara J. Massey
San Francisco, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 44 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Products Liability and Real Estate
U of San Francisco School of Law
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Karen Matcke Crosby
Concord, CA Arbitration & Mediation Attorney
Arbitration & Mediation and Real Estate
Karen Matcke Crosby Attorney / Mediator P.C. 35+ years of legal practice and 15+ years as a mediator.
WHY MEDIATION CAN BE SUPERIOR TO COURT
By Karen Matcke Crosby (2021)
Court litigation exposes parties to great public exposure, expense and long delays in court proceedings. Litigants have little or no control over the procedural process. How a dispute arose in the first place, is given short shrift, failing to consider the parties’ intentions, experience in negotiations (or lack thereof), personality, ego, culture, norms, morals, bullying, customs, or values. What is heard in court is the representing attorney’s version of his client’s legal...