Los Angeles

Mediation Friendly Consulting

Mediators may recommend both parties retain an independent mediation friendly consulting attorney to offer them legal advice so they can make informed decisions.

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Overview

At Harmony Family Law Mediation Group in Los Angeles, we can provide clients mediation friendly consulting services to achieve successful outcomes from the mediation process.

  • Advise and inform clients about their legal rights
  • Discuss and review settlement options
  • Comment on a mediated settlement agreement prepared by a different mediator

Helping Move the Process Along

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You can hire us to consult you in the following ways:

with regard to child support, spousal support, child custody, asset division and debt allocation.

or review settlement options.

on negotiation strategies.

professionals and advisors to discuss tax, estate, property, and mental health issues.

and make sure they accurately reflect the client’s understanding of the terms.

Mediation Consulting FAQ Help Center

Popular questions

We’ve put together a list of the most common mediation consulting questions that clients will ask us during an initial consultation, regardless of the particulars of their case.

Because divorce involves legal issues and questions, each spouse in a divorce situation should know and understand his or her legal rights before signing off on an agreement. Parties who are in mediation can hire and work with a consulting attorney who understands the mediation process and can advise each party of his or her legal rights and the consequences of the settlement terms.

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Los Angeles Mediation Consulting Lawyer

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years of family law experience

Christine Kerian

Attorney at Law/Mediator

As principal of Harmony Family Law Mediation Group with over 24 years experience exclusively in family law matters, Christine has great knowledge on how to handle and resolve complex family disputes without going to court.

Christine Kerian earned her law degree in 1997 from Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles. Christine was admitted to the State Bar of California in 1998.

Background

Memberships and Associations

  • LACFLA: Los Angeles Consensual Dispute Resolution Family Law Association
  • Family Divorce Solutions of San Fernando Valley
  • Pasadena Collaborative Divorce
  • Virtual Divorce California
  • Collaborative Divorce California
  • IACP: International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
  • SCMA: Southern California Mediation Association
  • LACBA: Los Angeles County Bar Association
  • Silver Lake Chamber of Commerce
  • GAMHPA: Glendale Area Mental Health Professionals Association

Client Testimonials

Below are actual client reviews about the experience you can expect from Christine Kerian. Contact her to request an appointment by calling (323) 663-1000, or completing this contact form. You can read more testimonials of Christine on Yelp, Google and AVVO.

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“Christine is both compassionate and professional and the way she guided us through this complex process made it healing and safe for us both to feel heard and valued. “
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We went to Christine because we wanted our divorce to be civil and she made that possible by guiding us to a reasonable agreement at the end.
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“Christine helped my wife and I transition from marriage to divorced in a dignified and graceful way. She was detail oriented, patient, organized and compassionate. “