Specializing in the resolution of legal disputes with a primary focus on the mediation/settlement of the following:
•Employment claims (wrongful termination, sex, race, age and handicap discrimination)
•Civil Rights Disputes
•Personal injury and wrongful death claims
•Complex business/commercial disputes
Available for mediation/arbitration services throughout Northern and Southern California.
Available for mediation/arbitration services across the United States.
To date, I have provided services in California, Georgia, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Texas, Washington, Louisiana, New Mexico.
Class Actions:
Complex, multi-party, high value disputes concerning wage an hour claims; multi-district tort litigation issues; contamination and mold infestation claims
Business Disputes:
Numerous cases dealing with Indian gaming, partnership dissolution, fraud and breach of contract and franchise disputes.
Civil Rights:
Foremost expert on class-action strip search cases (twelve separate and distinct cases in all); police shootings, excessive force claims and failure to timely/adequately provide medical assistance to inmates.
Employment:
Hundreds of successful mediations dealing with various employment claims where the parties/attorneys "gave up" due to an inability to communicate, an unwillingness to fairly evaluate , or a sense that litigation was the only recourse.
Personal Injury:
Hundreds of wrongful death and permanent injury claims arising out of vehicular accidents and/or work related incidents; have extensive experience with catastrophic injuries and the tedious task of calculating future life expenses.
Sports & Entertainment:
While not professing experience with sports and entertainment disputes, have mediated numerous claims of sexual harassment and breach of contract issues with sports entertainment personalities-sessions which require utmost discretion and prompt economic resolution.