Experience
Mediation and Case Resolution Services:
Successfully mediating to resolution catastrophic and non-catastrophic Personal Injury cases, Employment, Real Estate and Construction disputes. Also, Medical Malpractice, neighbor disputes involving nuisance, easements, quiet enjoyment as well as Consumer Law, Lemon Law, and Probate cases. Particular success in resolving cases with plaintiff in pro per. Commended for grasping the issues, patience and persistence.
Education and Mediation Training:
Advanced Communication for Mediators – April – June, 2009, Court of Appeals Third Appellate District Appellate Mediation Training – May, 2009 Court of Appeals Third Appellate District
Advanced Mediation Training – March 2007 Rosenberg Mediation Training
Mediation Training – October 2004 Rosenberg Mediation Training
Juris Doctorate – May 1987, Santa Clara University, School of Law
Bachelor of Business Administration – May 1982 University of San Diego
Oxford Universtiy – July 1981 Worcester College, Oxford, England
Experience:
Judge Pro Tem, Settlement Conferences Marin County Superior Court 1996 – Present
Mediation Coach and Trainer – Boalt Hall School of Law, Mediation and Negotation Courses, April 2010; Northern California Mediation Center March, 2010; Stanford Law School Mediation Course, March 2009
Mediation Office of Kevin C. Coleman 2006 – Present
Brent Coon & Associates, San Francisco Office Managing Attorney 2004 – 2006
Law Office of Kevin C. Coleman, San Rafael, CA, 1994 – 2004
Halley, Cornell & Lynch, San Francisco, CA 1991 – 1994
Brayton & Associates, Novato, CA 1989 – 1991
Court and Bar Qualified Panels:
Court of Appeals, First and Third Appellate Districts
Alameda County Superior Court
Contra Costa Superior Court
San Francisco Bar Association Mediation Services and Early Settlement Panels
Marin County Bar Association
Sonoma County Superior Court Panel and No Fee Panel
Arbitration Panel:
FINRA Panel of Public Arbitrators
Services and Rates: $375/hour for 2 or 3 party mediation, $400/hour for 4 or 5 party mediation. Mediation, arbitration, neutral evaluation. No administrative fee; no charge for travel throughout greater Bay Area (including Sacramento and San Jose), no charge for travel throughout California on a full day mediation.
Special Rate for smaller P.I. cases, see Flat Fee Mediation Program at Mediation Rates.
Kevin will also represent clients for purpose of resolution. For more information check here or call the Mediation Office.
