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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:
English, Robert C
Firm Name:
Address:
English Law
36159 Joltaire Way
Winchester CA 92596
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Email:
Website:
(951) 663-7782
(714) 421-9858
(866) 282-3628
robert@englishlaw.us
www.englishlaw.us
BAR Number:
183939
ADR Experience: (Arbitration, Mediation & Settlement Conferences) 
Mandatory Fee Arbitrator-Orange County Bar Association 2008-present (also attended specific training in Arbitration). Extensive experience as counsel in Mandatory Settlement Conferences 1996-present.
Numerous arbitrations as counsel-Coast National Insurance Lee Wood and Associates Law Office of Dinh Tran 2004-2009
Subject Matter Expertise Area(s):
  • Family Law, Grandparents rights.
Languages Spoken:
(Other Than English) 

    

    

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        Current Practice & Professional History (Temp Judge Exp):
    

    

        
Family Law Mediator-Los Angeles County (Southwest) 1997-2002
Extensive Mediation (Civil)-Coast National Insurance Staff Attorney (as Counsel) 2004-2005
Private Mediation-English Law Firm 2006-2012 Years of Family Law Practice: 16. Sole practitioner in family law in Riverside and Orange Counties. All types of cases including custody support property division and grandparent rights. Also practice in areas of criminal defense and bankruptcy.
Prior Law Practice: Extensive experience in family law criminal defense insurance defense civil litigation municipality defense and military law (former Reserve Judge Advocate General Officer.)"


    

    

        Educational Background:
    

    

        
B.A.-Geography (1989) University of Southern California
United States Army Armor Officer's Basic Course (1990) 
J.D. (1996) Loyola Law School
Golden West College-Misc. studies (2008-present)

    

    

        ADR Training:
    

    

        
"Intensive Mediation Training" (32 hrs., Feb.-Mar. 2012) Gary Friedman
"Mediation Training" (32 hrs., 2005-2006) American Center for Conflict Resolution Institute

    

    

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        Arbitration Approach:
    

    

        
Balanced and cooperative. I look for points of agreement as basis to build mediated settlement.


    

    

        Briefs & Other:
    

    

        
Short mediation brief requested describing procedural history stipulated facts and issues to be resolved. Western Region (Riverside Corona Moreno Valley) Mid-County Region (Southwest Temecula Hemet Banning) Eastern Region (Indio Blythe) Orange County North San Diego County Los Angeles County San Bernardino County at the above business address at the facilities of counsel or other appropriate facilities in these areas.


    

    

        Fee Information:
    

    

                        
$300 per hour
My rate per day is $1500; my rate per half day is $800. Reduced rates considered; sliding scale available for low income. Flat fees available.

    

    

        Locations:
    

    

        
Western Region (Riverside Corona, Moreno Valley); Mid-County Region (Southwest, Temecula, Hemet, Banning); Eastern Region (Indio, Blythe); Orange County; North San Diego County; Los Angeles County; San Bernardino County; 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.