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Masters of Dispute Resolution

Masters of Dispute Resolution

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Nationally respected mediator Len Levy explores the world of mediation with those mediators who have proven themselves to be true Masters of Dispute Resolution. These neutrals, including retired jurists, attorneys, and other pioneers in the field of mediation, will provide insights that will assist attorneys and other consumers of dispute resolution services to achieve optimum results and maximize client satisfaction in mediation.© 2024 PodClips Careers Economics Management Management & Leadership Personal Success
Episodes
  • A Family’s Grief
    Sep 30 2026
    Season 07 Episode 04
    Hon. Paul A. Bacigalupo, Ret., joined ADR Services, Inc. in 2024 after 22 years as a Judge of the Los Angeles Superior Court. As a mediator, Judge Bacigalupo is characterized by his persistent curiosity to achieve resolution and his ability to ask the right questions at the right time. In this episode, Judge Bacigalupo shares the story of a woman’s death in a skilled nursing facility and the dynamics of a mediation between the family of the woman and that facility, complicated by the family dynamics between the deceased woman’s adult children. Which mediation tools did Judge Bacigalupo apply to successfully resolve the dispute?
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    57 mins
  • No Foul Play
    Sep 7 2026
    Season 07 Episode 03
    Hon. Victoria Wood (Ret.) established her successful track record of settling highly disputed cases during her time as a Judge for the Superior Court of Napa County, where she served her community with dedication for nearly two decades. In this episode, she relates the story of a mother and two adult daughters, co-owners of a house in which they lived, embroiled in a contentious and sometimes violent relationship which could not continue. Faced with a multitude of challenges in reaching an agreement that would allow the parties to move forward with their lives, Victoria used her considerable skills to assist the parties, only to have the agreement undone by a sudden and catastrophic event. Listen and learn how a master mediator gets it done!
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    57 mins
  • Two Wrongs — Making it Right
    Aug 17 2026
    Season 07 Episode 02
    Phyllis W. Cheng, Esq., has excelled at every stage of her career, and for nearly seven years was Director of the Department of Fair Employment and Housing, the largest state civil rights agency in the United States. In this episode, Phyllis tells the story of a deaf woman, in the United States illegally, in the process of self-deporting, arrested by ICE and detained in a city jail for five months. She was not given access to interpreters or provided with any means by which she could communicate, effectively cutting her off from her lawyers or family, and preventing her from communicating her need for medical procedures or basic needs. What were her rights in such circumstances? Did her immigration status impact her ability to recover compensation by way of legal action? How was Phyllis Cheng able to mediate a resolution of this matter?
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    44 mins
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