Alternative Dispute Resolution
Dec. 1, 2012
Alex Saldamando
Attorneys who have gone to Saldamando for mediation say his willingness to give perspective distinguishes the retired San Francisco County Superior Court judge from other mediators.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - When Judge Alex Saldamando got his clients to name settlement amounts within two cents of each other, it seemed like the end of the mediation was near. But there was a hitch: one client wouldn't give a penny more than $29,999.99, and the other would not stoop below $30,000.01.
"There's these invisible lines," Saldamando said as he recalled it.
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