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Guide to Family Court “Buzzwords” (Part 2)

Comm. Patti C. Ratekin (Ret.)

November 27, 2023 - Shutterstock T he purpose of this guide is to provide an instant definition of most of the common terms and “buzz- words” heard in a Famil...

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Is Arbitration Truly Cost-Effective?

November 02, 2023 - Shutterstock A rbitration – when conducted in accordance with rules and ethical standards – truly represents the best of both worlds. It...

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Dealing With Emotions in Mediations

Hon. B. Scott Silverman (Ret.)

June 07, 2023 - Conventional wisdom says that emotions have no place in the legal world. Emotions are messy, complicated and illogical. They don’t fit within th...

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Levitt Quinn Adoption Project Report 2022

Hon. Louis M. Meisinger (Ret.)

May 25, 2023 - A D O P T I O N P R O J E C T R E P O R T 2 0 2 2 L E V I T T Q U I N N Sponsored by Nationally, at least one in four children have experi...

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Experienced Viewpoint: Neutral Patti C. Ratekin’s honesty educes client’s trust

Comm. Patti C. Ratekin (Ret.)

March 24, 2023 - Experienced Viewpoint Neutral Patti C. Ratekin’s honesty educes clients’ trust, lawyers say. D uring her long run on the San Diego County Sup...

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Signature Resolution Opens Office in Oakland

February 13, 2023 - Media Contact: [email protected] (949) 995-1459 Signature Resolution Opens Office in Oakland Alternative dispute resoluti...

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Neutral Margo Hoy is sharp on the law and is not easily distracted or fooled, attorneys say

Hon. Margo Lewis Hoy (Ret.)

February 03, 2023 - B.S. Detector Neutral Margo Hoy is sharp on the law and is not easily distracted or fooled, attorneys say. Margo Lewis Hoy dabbled in several pract...

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Even “toxic” clients deserve to have divorces effectively litigated or settled

Hon. Hank M. Goldberg (Ret.)

December 13, 2022 - By Hank Goldberg F amily law attorneys could learn a thing or two from criminal defense attorneys. When a criminal defense attorney represents a...

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Third-parent claims require careful navigation

Comm. Patti C. Ratekin (Ret.)

October 21, 2022 - By Patti Ratekin Imagine that you have raised a child from a young age. You’ve been part of every milestone in his life, comforting him when he ...

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The Family Business

Comm. Gretchen W. Taylor (Ret.)

January 21, 2022 - FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 2022 The Family Business Mediator Gretchen Taylor comes from a long line of lawyers, including a pioneering grandmother. Med...

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Comm. Patti C. Ratekin (Ret.) joins Signature Resolution San Diego

Comm. Patti C. Ratekin (Ret.)

January 17, 2022 - Comm. Patti C. Ratekin (Ret.) joins Signature Resolution San Diego After serving as the Commissioner of the Superior Court of San Diego, Ratekin’...

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Signature Resolution Mourns Passing of a Founding Partner, Hon. Enrique Romero (Ret.)

Hon. Enrique Romero (Ret.)

September 01, 2021 - Media Contact: [email protected] (919) 985-6427 Signature Resolution Mourns Passing of a Founding Partner, Hon. Enrique Rome...