Shareholder David B. Ezra and Marc D. Alexander of AlvaradoSmith APC spoke at the Orange County Bar Association’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Section October meeting. The topic, “Piercing Mediation Confidentiality and Ensuring Judicial Neutrality” focuses on case studies of Marriage of Hayward, David Ezra discussed issues arising in a family law case from the failure of an attorney serving as a temporary judge to disclose grounds for her disqualification. Marc Alexander discussed issues of alleged mediator misconduct, duress, judicial contact, and confidentiality arising in Chadosh v. Trotter. Read more…