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Alternative Dispute Resolution

Dec. 24, 2016

Los Angeles neutral wins praise for practical approach

In his eight years as a mediator, Victor Persón has developed a reputation among his clients for his low-key, empathetic approach to resolving legal conflicts.

By Eli Wolfe
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES — One of the most challenging cases Victor Persón ever mediated was settled thanks to a 1965 Mustang.

Two men fighting over a dissolved family partnership had stalled their mediation right before a settlement was going to be reached. Frustrated by the lack of progress, Persón asked one relative if there was anything he wanted outside the business.

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