To Be, or Not to Be: A Certified Mediator with the California State Bar
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John Derrick and Myer Sankary will discuss the backstory behind State Bar Mediator Certification, the fact that the State Bar is developing a certification program by reason of a state legislative mandate, and why it may be to your advantage to decline mediator certification or to accept and embrace it depending on multiple factors.
It aired October 15, 2026 and features John Derrick and Myer Sankary.
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