$300.00 per hour,
3 hour minimum. Sliding scale for full-day or multiple days. No
charge for travel time (within 100 miles).
Administrative
Costs:
NONE
Expenses:
Extraordinary
expenses only (Hotel or air travel, if necessary) as per prior agreement
with parties.
Deposit:
Due at time
engagement is booked and confirmed.
Cancellation
and Continuance Policy:
Full refund
if mediation is canceled 15 days or longer before the scheduled
mediation date. In other cases, refunds will be made to the extent
that the scheduled time is rebooked.
Payment
Responsibility:
Joint and several
for client and attorney.
Years
as mediator:
Five
Number
of mediations conducted:
In excess of
300.
Subject matter
of mediations conducted:
Breach
of contract, business/corporate, civil rights, collections, commercial,
construction, contract, employment (discrimination, harassment
and termination), fraud, homeowners, insurance coverage, landlord/tenant,
legal malpractice, medical malpractice, partnership, personal
injury (auto and other), premises liability, product liability,
real property/estate, wrongful death and worker’s compensation.
Areas of expertise:
See
subject matter above.
Additional
information:
Brief
Requirements: I request an informal and confidential statement
of the facts, issues, damages, status of discovery and positions
of the parties. It may be in letter, memo or pleading form mailed
to my office 5 days prior to the hearing. Service on opposing
counsel is optional. Where time is short, I will have a telephone
discussion with counsel instead of written briefing.