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Verdicts

Mar. 10, 2007

Serious but Not Somber, Neutral Impresses All

"This article is going to be a disaster; I am far too honest," retired judge Robert Thomas said with a smile midway through an interview. His career as a mediator, however, has been far from disastrous.

By Anne Marie Ruff
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      "This article is going to be a disaster; I am far too honest," retired judge Robert Thomas said with a smile midway through an interview.
      His career as a mediator, however, has been far from disastrous.
      "He is without question one of the best mediators in California," said Kara Pape, a defense attorney ...

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