Family Law Mediator Background Information


DISCLAIMER: This information has been provided by the mediator and has not been independently verified by the Superior Court of California, County of Riverside. The Court provides this list of mediators as a public service. The Court does not endorse, recommend, or make any warranty pertaining to the qualifications or competency of any provider on this list. Inclusion on the list is based on the representations of the mediator. The Court assumes no responsibility of liability for any act or omission of any mediator on the list.




Name:
Harrington, Michael J
Firm Name:
Address:
California Family Law
70025 Highway 111 Suite 101
Rancho Mirage CA 92270
 Phone:
 Fax:
Email:
Website:
(760) 347-4445
(877) 328-5074
info@calif-family-law.com
www.calif-family-law.com
BAR Number:
160026
ADR Experience: (Arbitration, Mediation & Settlement Conferences)
State Bar attorney fee arbitration training. Participated in numerous settlement conferences (Family Law)
Subject Matter Expertise Area(s):
  • Family Law, Guardianship
Languages Spoken:
(Other Than English)

    
Representation:

Plantiff Representation: %

Defendant Representation: %

Current Practice & Professional History (Temp Judge Exp):
Family Law. 
Prior Experience: Guardianship Assistance Attorney at Indio ; served as minors counsel; served on juvenile defense panel; served as attorney for domestic violence shelter
Educational Background:
B.A. (1981) Business Economics
J.D. (1991) University of La Verne
ADR Training:
"Mediation Intensive Training for Court-Connected Family Law Cases" (32 hrs., Feb.-Mar. 2012) The Center for Understanding in Conflict.
Professional Licenses:

    
Arbitration Approach:
Listen and explain to help bring people to a common ground.
Briefs & Other:
 Mid-County Region (Hemet Banning) Eastern Region (Indio) I may be able to serve at Riverside and Southwest at the above business address at the facilities of counsel or other appropriate facilities in these areas.
Fee Information:
$150 per hour
$250/hr. for complex cases. Possibility of sliding scale rates based on income or ability to pay.
Locations:
Mid-County Region (Hemet, Banning); Eastern Region (Indio); I may be able to serve at Riverside and Southwest; at the above business address; at the facilities of counsel or other appropriate facilities in these areas.

DISCLAIMER: This information has been provided by the mediator and has not been independently verified by the Superior Court of California, County of Riverside. The Court provides this list of mediators as a public service. The Court does not endorse, recommend, or make any warranty pertaining to the qualifications or competency of any provider on this list. Inclusion on the list is based on the representations of the mediator. The Court assumes no responsibility of liability for any act or omission of any mediator on the list.