Career Highlights: Joined ADR Services, October 2023; appointed to the Contra Costa Superior Court by Gov. Gray Davis, 2003, retired September 2023; McCutchen Doyle Brown & Enersen, San Francisco, 1984-2003; clerk, Judge William E. Doyle, 10th US Circuit Court of Appeals, 1983-1984
Law School: Cornell Law School
ADR Services
Family law, appellate, commercial, personal injury, civil rights, elder abuse
Neutral Leslie G. Landau describes her mediation approach as an "evaluative style tempered by heart."
"I try very hard to understand the human part of the equation," Landau said, "to get behind the narratives of the parties, to help them to reimagine the issues, to see it from the other side."
A 1983 Cornell Law School graduate, Landau spent a year clerking at the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals before joining McCutchen, Doyle, ... (continued)
