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Dec. 23, 2024
SB 940: Misleading, unclear, and in need of reform
SB 940 misrepresents certification, misuses terms like "independent," and needs clearer language and amendments.
Craig R. Breitman
Breitman Resolutions, Inc.Fax: (310) 473-2525
I agree that SB 940 is a poor piece of legislation. ("ADR certification: Why 'unambitious' may be best," John Derrick, Daily Journal, Dec. 18.) It "certifies" no one, has no real standards, only a pledge to follow the CA Rules of Court, which is impossible for any non-affiliated mediator or arbitrator and is a misrepresentation at best. In that vein, the use of "independent" in describing a non-affiliated ...
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