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California Neutrals

Oct. 18, 2012

Jeffrey Krivis

First Mediation Los Angeles Specialties: class actions, employment, insurance



Mediators have become victims of their own success, Krivis said.


"The court system has embraced the process in so many ways that every case now is required to go through mediation," he said, "even if it doesn't belong in mediation."


The process itself has been in many ways marginalized due to such court mandates, he added.


"We're not seeing as many positive settlements as we used to," Krivis sa...

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