Monday, November 4, 2019

DJ profiles Dana Curtis

Today's DJ ADR profile is Healer: Lawyers value mediator Dana Curtis' Zen approach to dispute settlement. Dana is well known in appellate circles both for her background, work, and MCLE programs. She clerked for "Justice Edward A. Panelli on the state Supreme Court. Among Pinelli’s other clerks was Louis R. Mauro, now a justice on the 3rd District Court of Appeal. Pinelli’s senior staff attorney was Kathryn M. Werdegar, whom Curtis called “my writing coach and mentor.” She also had a four-year stint as a mediator with the 9th Circuit.