Mediation Services

Mediation is a way to resolve disputes and reach agreements without court intervention. Mediation is a facilitated negotiation. Disputes are a fact of life. Many people can resolve conflicts in direct negotiations, particularly with the assistance of a trained mediator.

The other option is for both parties to hire attorneys and use the court system to arrive at a resolution. Alternative dispute resolution, mediation and arbitration, were developed as a less formal and costly alternative to litigating in court.

Norbert helps the parties communicate with each other. He creates an environment where the parties can speak to each other in a constructive manner. Norbert helps the parties identify and clarify their issues and concerns. He also helps clients gather and exchange the information needed to resolve the disputes by making informed decisions.

What the parties say in mediation process is confidential and cannot be used later in court. helps businesses, individuals, lawyers and their clients affordably and effectively resolve their disputes and settle cases throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.

Norbert is an accomplished mediator offering a unique balance of experience, integrity, persistence and people skills necessary to settle your dispute.  He is committed to helping people resolve conflicts affordably and effectively both as a neutral mediator and using mediation techniques when hired as an advocate.

Norbert has been involved in thousands of negotiations and mediated hundreds of cases.  He has been practicing law since 1983, and settling cases as a neutral since 1998.  Norbert brings this extensive experience as a mediator and lawyer to settle basic and complex disputes. Norbert provides innovative in the dispute resolution services, varying the methods he employs depending on the circumstances of each case.

Norbert has mediated a wide variety of disputes, including business, estates and probate, family law, real estate, and personal injury.  Norbert mediates matters throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.