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Dec. 8, 2023

Empathy is Her Strength

Mediator Lori Dobrin says positivity helps her disarm angry people.

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Empathy is Her Strength
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Personal Injury, landlord-tenant, real estate, business
Photo: Justin L. Stewart / Special to the Daily Journal

Lori Dobrin believes her greatest strength as a mediator is her emotional intelligence.

"I feel like I probably have the highest EQ in the room most of the time," she said.

Dobrin said she strives to be kind and empathetic with clients, and be herself.

"I try to be very positive with people. I think that has served me well in mediation to kind of disarm people... (continued)

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