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Christine Masters, Mediator & Arbitrator, , California.

Christine Masters

Masters & Ribakoff

 , CA  
Tel: (818) 955.8518
Website: www.masters-ribakoff.com
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Recognized to California Chapter for Mediation & Arbitration

Regularly travels out of state to: Arizona, Nevada, Oregon

Other ADR Services: Discovery Referee, Early Neutral Evaluation, Fact Finding
Video Conferencing
Available
  • Practice Commenced1994
  • # of MEDS (as of 26/12/24)3500
  • # of ARBS (as of 26/12/24)40
Current Practice
Online / In-Person
  • LOS ANGELES/ORANGE COUNTY
  • SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND
  • SANTA MARIA/SANTA BARBAR

Biographical

Independent neutral in the mediation and arbitration of all types of employment disputes and independent investigator/factfinder in matters involving sexual harassment, discrimination, and various other types of employment misconduct.

Since 1994,and exclusively since 1998, Christine has acted as mediator, arbitrator and investigator/factfinder in private practice, and has mediated well in excess of 2000 cases to date.


Case Experience

  • ADA Disability
  • Civil Rights
  • Class Actions
  • Contract Disputes
  • Cross Cultural
  • Discrimination
  • EEOC
  • Employment
  • Entertainment Sector
  • Libel & Slander
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Torts
  • Wage & Hour/FMLA
  • Workers' Compensation

Education

  • University of Southern California, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, Professional Certificate, 1990;
  • Lincoln University Law School, J.D.,1977;
  • University of California, Irvine, B.A. History, 1972.
  • Admitted to the State Bar of California, November 1977.

Memberships & Affiliations

  • American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section, 1981 to present, Dispute Resolution Section since 1999 to present;
  • California Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section, 1983 to present;
  • California Employment Lawyers Association, 1987 to present;
  • California Women Lawyers Association, 1977 to present;
  • College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, elected in 1999;
  • International Academy of Mediators, Distinguished Fellow, inducted 2011
  • Los Angeles County Bar Assn., Labor and Employment Law Section, 1983 to present, member of the Executive Committee since 1993, officer since 1997, Chair of the Executive Committee, 2000 - 2001;
  • National Employment Lawyers Association, 1985 to present;
  • Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution, 1999 to present;
  • Southern California Mediation Association, 1995 to present;
  • Women Lawyers of Los Angeles, 1981 to present.
  • Founding member of the Society of Independent Workplace Investigators (SIWI), 2003.

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