Alternative Dispute Resolution
Sep. 3, 2016
Retired judge gets litigants talking in mediation
As a mediator, Richard Stone sees his primary tasks as understanding what clients need — the nuances and psychological aspects — and helping lawyers to see their cases from all perspectives.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES — Does a wild bear mediate in the woods?
Retired Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Richard Stone likens his experience as a mediator to the time he was backpacking and found himself face to face with a mother bear.
"We're walking, and we turn a corner, and there is a black bear and her three cubs, and they're literally 10 feet away from ...
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