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MEMBER PROFILE: Richard Phelps |
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Richard Phelps
Phelps Mediation
405 14th Street, Suite 508
Oakland
CA 94612
Tel: (510) 268-9919
Fax: (510) 268-0368
Email: phelpsmediation@aol.com
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Richard Phelps has 16 years of ADR experience. He is best known for his high mediation resolution rate and resolving cases that participants thought couldn't be settled.
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Mediation |
Arbitration |
Med-Arb |
Early Neutral Evaluation |
Fact Finding |
Facilitation |
Special Master |
Mediation Training/CLE |
Referee |
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Serving the following Counties:
Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Yolo
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Richard Phelps has experience in settling the following civil matters: |
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ADA Disability |
Appellate |
Automotive |
Civil Rights |
Commercial/Business |
Community Associations |
Condominiums |
Construction |
Consumer Fraud |
Contract Disputes |
Criminal Justice |
Cross-Cultural |
Debt / Bankruptcy |
EEOC |
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Employment |
Entertainment |
Environmental |
Franchise |
Health Care |
Insurance |
Labor/Unions |
Landlord / Tenant |
Libel & Slander |
Local Government |
Media & Communications |
Medical Malpractice |
Negligence |
Non-Profit Organizations |
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Partnerships |
Personal Injury |
Police |
Product Liability |
Professional Fees |
Real Property |
Small Claims |
Sports |
Title VII |
Torts |
Victim-Offender |
Workers Compensation |
Workplace |
Wrongful Death |
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Biographical Notes:
 Richard Phelps is a full-time mediator and arbitrator. He has mediated 1150+ civil cases of all types with a very high resolution rate. He has arbitrated over 250 civil cases. His 23 years civil litigation and trial experience helps him understand your case's pluses and minuses. He uses facilitation and/or evaluation techniques and other communications skills as needed for your case. Prior to practicing law he worked as a claims adjuster. From 1998 to 2004 he was Co-Chair of the Alameda County Bar ADR Section and produced many MCLE Programs on Mediation and Arbitration. His neutral experience also includes refereeing over 1200 soccer games including college, high school, youth competitive, State Cup, and adult amateur. He has been assigned to regional high school championships four times.
Education:
 ADR:
40 hour residential training at the Center for Mediation in Law.
Advanced Mediation training co-sponsored by Alameda and San Francisco County Bar Associations.
Participant in "The Advanced Mediator's Forum," Strauss Institute for Dispute Resolution/Pepperdine University School of law.
Diversity Training for Mediation.
Numerous 1/2 day seminars on mediation. 4 day residential training in Psychodrama.
Law: Blackstone School of Law, LL.B.
Languages

English
Memberships & Affiliations :

The Mediation Society
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RATES & PAYMENT INFORMATION |
Rates: $320 per hour for two party cases. Call for multiple party rates.

Payment: On or before session starts without prior agreement for later payment.

Cancellation Policy: Three court days. If continued and completed then no cancellation fee.

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AVAILABILITY & BOOKING INFORMATION |
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SORRY - CALENDAR DATA UNAVAILABLE
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To confirm Richard's current schedule, please call (510) 268-9919
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