Credit: Malcolm Maclachlan / Special to the Daily Journal
Retired judge Judy H. Hersher tackles mediations with three guiding principles: trust, patience and a tailored approach.
"Trust comes from before the actual mediation," Hersher said. "Once I have briefs, I typically spend upwards of an hour -- or maybe a little bit more -- in private conversations before the mediation with attorneys to get better insight from them on the case and any issues with respect to their clien... (continued)
