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Dec. 12, 2025

Emotional Intelligence

Attorneys appreciate neutral Nolan Armstrong's empathetic and considerate approach.

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Emotional Intelligence

Career Highlights: Nolan Armstrong is a neutral with Signature Resolution with an extensive background managing civil matters in both state and federal courts, including personal injury and real property defense, landlord-tenant litigation, employment defense, professional negligence, and defense of public entities in various tort claims. As a court-appointed settlement conference officer for San Francisco Superior Court, he regularly conducted mandatory settlement conferences.

Law School: George Washington Univ LS; Washington DC

Signature Resolution
Personal injury, employment, real estate, landlord tenant, professional liability 

Mediator Nolan S. Armstrong pays particularly close attention to what he described as the emotional temperature in each room while working with litigants to resolve disputes.

"Inherently in mediation, there are going to be frustrations. It's very rarely smooth sailing towards a settlement," Armstrong said. "And especially with parties who haven't experienced mediation before, I try to remind them that it's really important to be patient and ... (continued)

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