|  | Founding Partner of: Lawrence A. Baskin, Attorney & Mediator at Law Over 40 years practicing in Marin County.  Emphasis in the Areas of:   
        
         
          
           Real Estate, Business and Business Formation, Construction and Contract Law with regard to both Transactions and Litigation. Litigation Practice:   
        
         
          
           30 years experience, having tried cases in Superior Courts throughout the State of California, and in Federal District Courts in California, Michigan, and Utah. Appellate Experience:  
        
         
          
           Arguments in the California Supreme Court, State Courts of Appeal, and The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Arbitration & Mediation: 
        
         
          
           Mediator or Arbitrator in Complex Litigation Matters in the practice areas noted above.   
        
         
          
           Over 12 years as an Arbitrator with the Client Relations Committee of the Marin County Bar Association. 
        
         
          
           Arbitrator Certification Training for Commercial Matters from the American Arbitration Association. 
        
         
          
           Mediator and Settlement Panel Member on appointment by the Superior Court, County of Marin              Judge Pro Tem, Marin County Municipal Court Mediation and Arbitration Fees: $450 per hour for Mediation and Arbitration Services Educational Information:   J.D., Magna Cum Laude, 1968 Wayne State University School of Law B.A., Economics, 1965 University of Michigan Employment:   1969-1974 Attorney,  U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity & University of Pennsylvania Neighborhood Advocacy & Planning Program; Recipient, Reginald Heber Smith Community      Lawyer Fellowship (1969).   1974 to 2009  KRAUSE & BASKIN, et.al. 2010 to Present Lawrence A. Baskin, Attorney & Mediator at Law |