Podcast - Masters of Dispute Resolution, "It's Not My Dog" - June 2025

 Drawing upon a career spanning over four decades as both a mediator and trial lawyer, Mark D. Kramer, Esq., utilizes his extensive experience to assist parties in resolving disputes, bringing invaluable expertise to the mediation field. In addition to his litigation and trial expertise, Mr. Kramer distinguishes himself through his extensive mediation experience. With over two decades of service to the Los Angeles Superior Court as a mediator and arbitrator, Mr. Kramer has facilitated hundreds of settlements with tact, efficiency, and a deep understanding of the law. In this episode, Mark and Len discuss the mediation of a case involving extensive facial injuries after a dog bite. Who owned the dog? What insurance would cover the injuries? How did Mark help the parties address these questions and others to achieve a resolution? Listen and enjoy. 

After more than 50 trials over 40 years as a litigator, mediator Mark D. Kramer understands what is required to settle a dispute. "I feel I can share some of the knowledge from all of my trials over the years to help people resolve cases," said Kramer, who began mediating full-time in 2021, and then joined the ADR Services, Inc. roster of private neutrals in June last year.