Litigation
Sep. 20, 2007
Convening Is the Thing in Mediating Bankruptcy Cases
Since U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Barry Russell started the Central District’s bankruptcy alternate dispute resolution program in 1994, its mediators have resolved 64 percent of its cases, and 90 percent of the parties say they would use the program again.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Most mediators will tell you that just getting all the parties to the table at one time is the biggest challenge.
Nowhere is that clearer than in bankruptcy court, where cases often involve multiple creditors and lawyers.
Just ask William C. Beall, a Santa Barbara bankruptcy lawyer and a ...
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