Management of defense litigation for insured businesses under Employment Practices Liability, Directors & Officers Liability and Fiduciary Liability policies. Liability management incorporates active participation in settlement negotiations at mediations, evaluation of liability exposure, damages assessment, work with counsel to formulate resolution-focused litigation strategy, legal expense management. Certificate in dispute resolution and facilitation. Extensive involvement with underwriters, brokers, and insureds to develop claim resolution strategy tailored to the the specific business and litigation context. Title VII, ADEA, ADA, FLSA

Mark LeHocky is a former litigator handling antitrust, intellectual property and other business disputes, the former general counsel and senior executive to two public companies, and a full-time mediator and arbitrator with Judicate West.  First appointed to the Northern District of California's mediation panel in 1999, Mark's mediation practice today includes intellectual property, antitrust and business torts, consumer class actions, individual employment and class actions, insurance coverage, real property and other commercial disputes.  Mark has been named among the Best Lawyers in America for Mediation for successive years by U.S. News--Best Lawyers, is a Distinguished Fellow in the International Academy of Mediators, and teaches Mediation Advocacy at the University of California, Davis' School of Law.  He also serves as the Director of Commercial Arbitration for Judicate West.