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Alternative Dispute Resolution

Oct. 16, 2010

The Reel Deal

David Moon, of Judicate West in San Diego, uses the principles of fly fishing to help parties reach agreements.

By Mandy Jackson

Daily Journal Staff Writer

Every angler has a good fish story and Judge David B. Moon Jr. of Judicate West sometimes tells his stories in mediation sessions.

An avid fly fisherman, Moon uses his experiences from rivers as far away as Argentina - and other tales in his repertoire - to relate to mediation participants. His intention, he says, is not to dictate the outcome but to guide the parties and let them cra...

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