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Rande Sotomayor, Mediator, La Canada, California.

Rande Sotomayor

Sotomayor Law
466 Foothill Blvd., #162
La Canada, CA 91011
Tel: (626) 791-5519
Website: www.sotomayorlaw.com
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  • Practice Commenced2004
  • # of MEDS (as of 3/10/24)350
  • # of ARBS (as of 3/10/24)12
Current Practice
Online / In-Person
  • BAKERSFIELD
  • CHICO
  • FRESNO
  • LOS ANGELES/ORANGE COUNTY
  • MERCED
  • MODESTO
  • NAPA
  • REDDING-REDBLUFF
  • SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE
  • SALINAS
  • SAN DIEGO
  • SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND
  • SAN JOSE-SANTA CLARA
  • SAN LUIS OBISPO
  • SANTA CRUZ
  • SANTA MARIA/SANTA BARBAR
  • SANTA ROSA

Biographical

Rande Sotomayor brings a depth of quality legal experience along with an indefatigable spirit of optimism and determination to every case she mediates. She takes a down-to-earth, common-sense approach to helping people solve problems and conflicts. Tenacious, intuitive, and with exceptional ability to perceive and manage the emotional component of any conflict, Rande’s approach delivers consistently excellent results.

With significant trial, arbitration, and appellate experience, Rande has helped parties resolve hundreds of disputes,


Case Experience

  • ADA Disability
  • Automotive
  • Banking & Finance
  • Business Dissolution
  • Civil Rights
  • Commercial/Business
  • Community Associations
  • Condominiums
  • Construction
  • Consumer Fraud
  • Contract Disputes
  • Cross Cultural
  • Debt Collections
  • Discrimination
  • Education
  • Eminent Domain
  • Employment
  • ERISA
  • Family Businesses
  • Insurance
  • Labor/Unions
  • Land Use/Planning
  • Landlord/Tenant
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Lemon Law
  • Libel & Slander
  • Local Govt./Municipalities
  • Partnerships
  • Personal Injury
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Police
  • Premises Liability
  • Product Liability
  • Professional Fees
  • Professional Negligence
  • Property Damage
  • Public Policy
  • Real Estate
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Title Disputes
  • Torts
  • Trusts / Estates
  • Unfair Competition
  • Wage & Hour/FMLA
  • Wrongful Death

Education

1983 - J.D., Washington University in St. Louis; Notes and Comments Editor, Washington University Law Quarterly
1980 - B.A., Duke University, Magna Cum Laude


Memberships & Affiliations

  • Fellow, International Academy of Mediators (invitation-only organization whose members adhere to the highest practice and ethical standards)
  • Selected to elite international working group on training over 130 international mediators to judge and mediate the 2018 ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition in Paris, France
  • Selected as one of five judges for the Final Competition Match at the 2018 ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition
  • Selected for the 2017-2020 Southern California Super Lawyers lists in Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating (Peer-Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence)
  • Named a Top Attorney by Pasadena Magazine, 2016-2019
  • Panel Mediator, California Association of Realtors, Mediation Center for Consumers, 2015 - Present
  • Panel Mediator, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, 2013 – Present
  • Panel Mediator, Community Associations Institute – Greater Los Angeles Chapter, 2014 – 2017
  • Mediator and Arbitrator, Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2004 – 2013 

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