Thursday, April 11th
8 a.m PST| 11 a.m EST
Offered by Will Work For Food and moderated by Jeff Kichaven (www.JeffKichaven.com ) and Jean Lawler (www.LawlerADR.com)
This worldwide conversation will be like nothing else. Join in! Share, learn, have fun, and raise money for food banks.
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Our special guest this week, Guy Kornblum, will Present on:
Thoughts on Settlement Strategy and Mediation from the Plaintiff's Standpoint; Don't Be Afraid or Reluctant to Be the First to Try to Settle Your Client's Case
Lets discuss the reluctance of lawyers to directly negotiate a major case and also how you really have to prepare for settlement discussions and mediation if you want to fully explore settlement opportunities.
Mr. Kornblum has specializes in civil trials, arbitrations, mediations and appeals. He is a partner in the civil litigation firm of Kornblum, Cochran, Erickson & Harbison, LLP, with offices in San Francisco and Santa Rosa, California. Mr. Kornblum is certified in Civil Trial Advocacy and Civil Pretrial Practice Advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and is a Charter Fellow of Litigation Counsel of America Trial Lawyer Honorary.
He is also a Life Member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum and also a Premium Member of The Verdict Club, recognizing those who obtain large verdicts or settlements for their clients. He is also a “Top 100” Trial Lawyer, and is a Fellow of the American College of Board Certified Attorneys.
He author of “Negotiating and Settling Tort Cases: Reaching the Settlement,” published by Thomson West and the American Association for Justice), 3d. Ed. 2015.
He is a Northern California Super Lawyer since 2006. He received his J.D. Degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, and his A.B. from Indiana University, In between he was a Counterintelligence officer in the U.S. Army.