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Alternative Dispute Resolution

Oct. 22, 2016

Neutral known for calmness in resolving cases

Mediator David L. Perrault comes from a defense background but wins praise from plaintiffs' attorneys.

By Malcolm Maclachlan
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SACRAMENTO — When talking to attorneys about mediator David L. Perrault, one theme keeps coming up.

"He stays calm in the middle of the storm," said Christopher H. Whelan, a solo plaintiffs' practitioner in Gold River.

It's a thread that reaches back before Perrault's legal career, which was born in the turmoil of the Vietnam War.

A native of th...

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