About John K.
Having a track record of success in many spheres and a knack for achieving superb results for clients, I am currently an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) professional, Negotiation Counsel and Strategy Consultant. I bring conflict and contentious disputes to a happy ending, building trust and commitments that create lasting solutions, peace and finality to vexing problems and situations. Accomplished, seasoned, successful plus years of experience, I use creativity, sensitivity and empathy in problem-solving while resolving controversies, focusing on regulatory compliance, contracts, transactions, creditor and debtor solutions, lawsuit resolution, divorce, ADR, diplomacy and peacemaking.I manage people, processes, procedures and create industry best practices, standards, risk management strategies and policies. Analyzing and interpreting statutes, case law, periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, rules and regulations, I write reports, business correspondence, procedure manuals, training materials, complaints/petitions and responses, which effectively present information and answers questions from groups of associates, managers, customers, community groups, regulators, judicial officers, legal counsel, parties, examiners, vendors or any other target audience. Passionate about achieving excellent outcomes, I have proven leadership and change management expertise. I take appropriate action under pressure and tight deadlines with excellent communication skills, solid business acumen and ability to persuade management on appropriate action on important issues. Furthermore, I communicate well with people from all walks of life and differing cultures.A member of the Supreme Court Bar of the United States of America, the United States District Court, Central District of California and the State Bar of California, all in good standing, I remain professional, personable, team centered with sound judgment and an open mind. Willing to travel.
My professional experience
The Restraining Order Clinic of Los Angeles (TROcola) (2017 To Present)
Chief Legal Officer
U.S. District Court (2015 To Present)
Attorney Mediator Panelist
Los Angeles Superior Court (2014 To Present)
Judge Pro Tem
California Academy of Mediation Professionals (2014 To Present)
Supervising Mediator, Designated Settlement Officer (DSO)
The Law Offices of John Mitchell (1996 To Present)
Attorney & Counselor-at-Law
My Certifications, licenses, affiliations, awards
My Publications and media content
-
Ten Mediator Commandments Coming to you Straight Outta Compton, 2016
-
KWANZAA: A New Paradigm for Peace Based on Ancient Wisdom and an African American Holiday
Latest claim suggestions (2)