Publications & Presentations
Lawyer Finds Her Niche as Mediation Maven: LOS ANGELES—There are no coincidences in the world of Mariam Zadeh. This Buddhist sensibility, that everything happens for a reason, fuels both her dogged pursuit of resolution and her creative approach to mediation.
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Presenter, “News from the ADR Front II,” CPR Annual Conference 2015
Presenter, “How to Save the Doomed Employee,” CELA Annual Conference, 2011.
Presenter, “Mediating Disputed Health Insurance Claims,” ICA Annual Conference, 2010.
Professor, “Improvisational Mediation,” 3-Day Program for trial attorneys and judges, Pepperdine Law School/Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, June 2009, 2008, and 2007.
Workshop Leader, “The Mind of the Mediation Advocate,” WEMED (Los Angeles), 2008.
Presenter, “Improvisational Skills for Trial Lawyers,” Arab-American Bar Association, 2008.
Assistant Professor, “Advanced Mediation Course,” Pepperdine Law School/Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Spring Semester 2008 and 2007.
Presenter, “The Missing Link: Enhancing Mediation Success by Understanding the Working Mind,” Southern California Mediation Association, 2006.
Presenter, “Debunking the Top Ten Mediation Myths,” Riverside County Bar Association, 2006
Co-Workshop Leader, “Behind the Scenes at a Mediation,” Mediation Café Seminars, 2005.
Trainer, “Advanced Mediation Skills,” Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, 2005.
Presenter, “Closing Techniques for Mediators,” Southern California Mediation Association, Pepperdine Law School/Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, 2004.
Workshop Leader, “Advanced Negotiation Skills,” Safeco Insurance Company, 2004.
Trainer, “Appellate Mediation Training,” Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, 2004.
Presenter, “When It All Comes Down to Money,” Court of Appeal, 2nd Appellate District, 2004.
