​Michael G. Balmages,Esq.

Discovery Referee

Arbitrator

SETTLEMENT EXPERIENCE

Tel: (949) 863-9800

Mediator

As a neutral Mr. Balmages has settled:

• Hundreds of business litigation cases, including breach of contract, unfair competition, business dissolution, trade secrets.
  
  
• Dozens of employment cases, including FEHA, wage and hour (classification, minimum wage, overtime, meal and rest periods), harassment, discrimination, disability.
  
  
• Numerous cases involving claims against municipalities and other governmental agencies.
  
  
• Many IP cases involving trademarks and copyrights.
  
  
• Dozens of Americans with Disability Act cases.
  
  
• Dozens of slip and fall cases.
  
  
• Dozens of auto v. auto/pedestrian cases.
  
  
• Numerous medical/dental/professional negligence cases.
  
  
• Numerous eviction cases.
  
  
• Numerous foreclosure cases.
  
  
• Discovery referee.​