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5==Name: Michael P. Carbone
Address: 1201 Brickyard Way, No. 201
  Point Richmond, CA 94801
Telephone:(510) 234-6550Fax:(415) 480-1799      
Email: mcarbone@mpcdisputeresolution.com
Website: www.mpcdisputeresolution.com
Fees: $500 per hour
Other Costs:  Travel outside the Bay Area. See website at www.mpcdisputeresolution.com for cancellation and rescheduling policy. Daily and half-day rates available.
BAR Number:0039956
Current Status: Attorney
Subject Matter:
  • Accountings
  • Business / Breach of Contract
  • Construction
  • Employment
  • Insurance
  • Intellectural Property / High Technology
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Personal Injury
  • Probate
  • Probate: Estates & Trusts
  • Public Agency
  • Real Estate / Eminent Domain
  • Securities
Mediation
Experience:

 		Mediator since 1994; full time since 2003; have handled over 500 cases.
Mediation
Training:

 		20 hours of Basic Mediation Training at The Mediation Center in Eugene, Oregon, 1995;
15 hours of additional basic Mediation Training with The American Academy of Attorney-Mediators, 1996;
15 hours of Advanced Mediation Training with the First District Court of Appeal, 2002;
50 hours of Construction Defect Mediation training with the Strauss Institute for Dispute Resolution and MC Consultants, 2003-2004.
Arbitration
Experience:

 		Arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association; National Association of Securities Dealers; numerous court (judicial and non-judicial) and bar association panels; currently maintain an independent practice. More than 100 cases.
Other
Education:

 		 B.S., J.D. University of San Francisco.
Mediation
Approach:

 		 I am primarily a facilitator, who prefers to make maximum use of joint sessions befere going to caucus. I tend to vary my style to suite the needs of the particular case. I provide evaluation and opinions with repect to the issues and will adopt a directive approach when necessary and if the parties wish me to do so.
Arbitration
Approach:

 		 I try to treat all parties and counsel in the manner in which I would like to be treated. I always provide a reasoned decision.
Other
Information:

 		 I have acted as a referee in complex litigation, primarily in corporate and real estate situations.
Brief
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 Please see my website at www.mpcdisputeresolution.com for my curriculum vitae, further information on my background, a list of references, and articles which I have authored on dispute resolution.
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