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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

Conflict Resolution and Mediation: An Inside Look

Speaker Judge Leo Papas
Coordinator Michael Lipman
Discover how mediation can transform conflict into
collaboration. Have you ever had a disagreement
with a colleague, relative, spouse, significant other or
child? Please join us for an interactive dialog about
mediation, what it is, how it works and techniques
mediators use to solve real life issues. Why have
society, the legal profession and the courts embraced
mediation as an integral part of helping to resolve
litigation? Learn how mediation applies in a variety
of fields, including legal, commercial, diplomatic,
workplace, community and family relations.


Speaker Bio

Presenter: After more than 18 years of service
as a federal magistrate in San Diego, Judge Leo
Papas left the bench and joined the alternative
dispute resolution firm Judicate West in order
to pursue his passion for mediation. During his
tenure on the bench, he was responsible for case
management and mediation in thousands of
cases, ranging from simple disputes to complex
matters with national implications.
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