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     M E D I A T I O N   S E R V I C E S
 
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              M I L A N   S L A M A
             
 
  
 
         About Us
 

 
 
 
 
                                    
Cell:    818.400-2588
Email:  milan@focuson-solutions.com     
        


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       E X P E R I E N C E

 
         2006-Now  (Self-employed as Mediator, Arbitrator, Trainer, and Coach)
 
 
          PAST  and PRESENT AFFILIATIONS     
  •   The Valley Bar Mediation Center (Secreatary and the member of the Board of Directors)
  •   The Children's Court - Dependency/Family Mediation
  •   Los Angeles County - Employment Disputes (Contractor)
  •   The Los Angeles Superior Court - Party Pay Panel and Pro Bono Panel
  •   The Santa Barbara Superior Court - CADRe Program (Pay Panel)
  •   US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
  •   The City Attorney's Office and Los Angeles County Bar Association  
      mediating Community and Business cases
  •   Centinela Youth Services  mediating Family and Juvenile offense cases.
  •   California State Bar and San Fernando Bar Arbitration  
      panels for Mandatory Fee Arbitrartion Program.
  •   F I N R A  (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) - Arbitrator
  •   The San Fernando Valley Bar Association 
  •   S C M A (Southern California Mediation Association)  
  •   Mediators Beyond Borders

 

 T R A I N I N G

      Organization                                                               Course Title/Year   

            The City Attorney's Office                                             Basic Mediation (2006)
            LA County Bar, DRS                                                     Dispute Resolution (2007)
            Centinela Youth Services                                              FARS and VORS (2007)  
            Equal Employment Opportunity Commision (EEOC)        EEOC ADR Training (2007)  
            Ken Cloke's Center for Dispute Resolution                     Family and Workplace Mediation (2008)  
            The Los Angeles Superior Court                                    Cross-Cultural Mediation (2008)  
            The Los Angeles Superior Court                                    Litigated Cases I and II (2008)  
            The Los Angeles Superior Court                                    Personal Injury Cases (2008)  
            Forrest S. Mosten                                                        Advanced Family & Divorce Mediation (2008)  
            California State Bar                                                     Attorney's Fees Mandatory Arbitration (2009)  
            The City Attorney's Office/LAPD                                    Mediation & Mental Illness (2009)  
            Forrest S. Mosten's Mentoring Group                            Advanced Family Mediation (2010)  
            AIM Institute (Lee Jay Berman)                                    In Person - Mentoring Group (2011)  
            Pepperdine University School of Law                             LASC Refresher Training (2012)  
            (Trainer: Hon. Alexander Williams III)
            Pepperdine University School of Law                             Forgiveness and Reconciliation (2013)

            Children's Court                                                          Dependency/Family mediation  (2017) 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

 

 
        E D U C A T I O N

           1991-1998      CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY LOS ANGELES
                                  Philosophy (specializing in Communication Theory and Human Condition

             1974-1979     COMMENIUS UNIVERSITY, Czechoslovakia
                                    Masters Degree - Mathematics
 
 
         A W A R D S

                2012 -        The Los Angeles Superior Court 
                                   Oustanding Volunteer 2011 - Civil Mediation Unlimited Cases
                2011 -         The Los Angeles Superior Court    
                                   Top Mediator 2010 – Civil Litigation Department 
                2009 -         The Los Angeles Superior Court 
                                   Commitment to Excellence (Paramount to Reach the Ultimate inPerformance) 
                2008 -         California State Senate  
                                   Certificate of Recognition (Outstanding Dedication and contribution Toward Conflict)


         C O N F E R E N C E S

              2014 -          Southern California Mediation Association Annual Conference                                                                                                               Pepperdine University - Presentation (The Role of Anxiety in Mediation) 

         W O R K S H O P S   

             2015 -           K. CLOKE's Center for Dispute Resolution                                                                                                                                              Strategic Aspects of Mediation practice: Concealments, Denials and Gamesmanship                                                                        

                              

                                  

                                   

           

  


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