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Lum Dean

Arbitrator Mediator Special Master
San Francisco, CA, United States

About

Lum Dean possesses extensive experience in resolving intricate legal disputes through mediation and arbitration. His background includes decades of legal practice focusing on high-stakes litigation across various sectors, including commercial law and professional liability.

Practice Areas

Business & Commercial Civil Litigation Construction Employment & Labor Insurance Personal Injury & Torts Real Estate & Property

Professional Experience

Neutral
JAMS
Partner
Major Law Firm
Trial Attorney

Publications Leadership

  • Frequent speaker on alternative dispute resolution strategies
  • Contributor to legal journals regarding mediation best practices
  • Leadership roles within local bar association committees

Positioning Takeaways

A seasoned neutral with a strong foundation in California litigation, particularly effective in resolving commercial and professional liability matters through a detail-oriented approach.

License & Certifications

  • State Bar of California

Education

J.D.
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
B.A.
University of California, Berkeley

Distinction

Recognized for a deep understanding of complex multi-party disputes and a high settlement rate in challenging cases.

Reputation

He is regarded by legal professionals as a persistent and fair neutral who excels at navigating emotionally charged and legally dense conflicts.