MAP Background Information provided
| Name: | Katherine Gallo | ||||
| Address: | 969G Edgewater Blvd., Suite 345 | ||||
| Foster City, CA 94404 | |||||
| Telephone: | (650) 571-1011 | Fax: | (650) 571-0793 | ||
| Email: | klgallo@discoveryreferee.com | ||||
| Fees: | $350 per hour to $450 per hour | ||||
| Other Costs: | None | ||||
| BAR Number: | 0124869 | ||||
| Attorney: x | Non-Attorney Professional Mediator/Arbitrator: Retired Judge/Justice: | ||||
| Mediation Experience: | Mediated over 50 cases involving business, insurance, construction, labor, real estate, family law and personal injury. |
| Mediation Training: | Mediation and Conflict Resolution Training (40 hours) 1996; Status Institute - Mediating Complex Contruction Disputes (18 Hours) 2006. |
| Arbitration Experience: | Handled over 150 judicial arbitrations of Alameda and San Mateo County. |
| Neutral Evaluation Background: | |
| Settlement Conference Experience: | |
| Subject | Personal Injury: | x | Employment: | x | Business: | x | Real Estate: | x |
| Matter: | Legal Malpractice: | x | Public Agency: | Probate: | Construction: | x | ||
| Medical Malpractice: | x | Environmental: | Insurance: | Securities: | ||||
| Product Liability: | Landlord-Tenant / Neighborhood: | Dental Malpractice: | ||||||
| Foreign Language(s): | Intellectual Property/High Technology: | |||||||
| Accoutings: | Conservatorships/Guardianships: | Wills/Trusts: | ||||||
| Other: | ||||||||
| Other Education: |
McGeorge School of Law, University fo the Pacific Juris Doctorate, 1986. |
| Mediation Approach: |
Which approach I use is determinative of the type of case before me and the personalities of the parties and their lawyers. |
| Arbitration Approach: |
I ask the parties to present briefs advising me of - a. The facts of the case; - b. Any substantive legal issues, along with a discussion of any law which should be considered; and - c. What the award should be. |
| Neutral Approach: |
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| Other Information: |
Court ordered discovery referee or special master in approximaely 75 cases. |
| Brief Thumbnail: |
Resume available upon request. |