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Perspective

Mar. 10, 2012

In recognition of mediation’s history and its future

Twenty years ago, mediation was just beginning to come into fashion in the judicial system. A look at where it is now. By Lloyd W. Felver


By Lloyd W. Felver


On March 16, the 20th Orange County Mediation Conference will take place at the Sheriff's Regional Training Facility in Tustin. To put that into perspective, when the first conference took place, my daughter had just turned one, my son was about to turn three, and my wife and I were celebrating our seventh wedding anniversary. In the legal world, courts were referring almost every civil lawsuit was being referred to arbitration before going...

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