Mediation is the best mechanism to resolve disputes. In mediation, the parties can craft their own solution with the help of a mediator, which is a far better solution than letting a third party decide, whether it be an arbitrator, judge, or jury.

Mr. Strombotne is a trained and experienced mediator who draws upon his extensive civil litigation experience as an attorney and his knowledge of real estate law to serve as a mediator in a variety of real estate related disputes.   He has had great success in finding creative solutions to resolve some of the more difficult lawsuits submitted to him as a mediator.

Mediation Training

  • Stanford University School of Law, Center on Conflict Resolution
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of California
  • Pepperdine University School of Law, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution
  • California Association of Realtors

Mediation Panel Experience

  • United States District Court for the Northern District of California
  • First District Court of Appeals in San Francisco
  • Santa Clara County Superior Court
  • Santa Clara County Association of Realtors
  • California Association of Realtors

Mediation Teaching

  • Stanford University School of Law, Center on Conflict Resolution