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Arbitrator Profile

Jul. 25, 2009

Mr. Cool

Chris R. Conway draws on skills he developed dousing hot tempers on the Superior Court to coax settlements as a neutral at Judicate West.

By Evan George
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - The woman stripping on stage had recognized a customer she believed stole her tips, so she took her revenge with an airborne cocktail. The man returned the favor. When the stripper smashed a beer bottle in his face, the bar brawl spilled into court.

That's how the matter landed in Chris R. Conway's lap. The retired Los Angeles County Superior Court judge has been handling mediations since 200...

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