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Darryl H. Graver, Esq.
In addition to his trial practice over the past 37 plus years, Mr. Graver has heard over 3,500 cases as an arbitrator and mediator, for the LA Superior Courts and privately. He is known for his understanding and experience in insurance practices, uninsured and underinsured motorists, and evaluating and resolving all types of injury, real estate and business claims for the last 30 years. He is an Adjunct Professor of mediation/conflict resolution at Loyola Marymount University, Graduate School of Business since 1985. Mr. Graver also brings the background of a graduate school business professor to the hearing room. As an arbitrator, our clients appreciate his no nonsense expeditious approach. “He is extremely knowledgeable and therefore cuts right to the chase... I like that he won’t let you ramble on," one experienced litigator comments. As a mediator, clients comment on his great insight and understanding of the law and the legal process. “Darryl was very helpful in explaining the realities of my case and his knowledge of Insurance issues was a big factor in settlement.” Mr. Graver is known to be tenacious and very diplomatic and is consistently able to bring the parties together.
LEGAL CAREER & PRIOR EXPERIENCE
  • Arbitrator & Mediator (1973-Present)
  • Adjunct Professor of Mediation/Business Law, Pepperdine and Loyola Marymount Universities, Graduate Division (1983-Present)
  • Extensive Personal Injury, Business and Health Care Practice (1970-04)
  • Kroll, Mills & Graver, practicing General Civil Litigation, Land Subsidence, Products Liability, Premises and Construction (1976-79)
  • Yusim, Cassidy, Stein & Hanger with a focus on Insurance Defense, Medical Malpractice & Products Liability (1974-76)
  • Billips & Keenan, Litigation, Medical Malpractice and Plaintiff's P.I. (1971-74)
  • V. A. S. T. and "Crash" Programs - Settlements in the court system
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
  • J.D., University of San Diego (1969)
  • M.B.A., Pepperdine University (1983)
  • California State College Teaching Credential
  • Member, San Fernando Bar Association, Chair ADR Section
  • Member, San Fernando Valley Bar Association
  • Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association
  • Administrative Hearing Officer, Municipal Government
  • Admissions, California Bar, Federal Bar and United States Supreme Court
  • Lecturer, MCLE, San Fernando Valley Bar Association, Los Angeles Superior Court
ADR EXPERIENCE & SPECIALTIES
  • Personal Injury
  • Business/Contract
  • Uninsured Motorist and Under Insured Motorists,
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Real Estate
  • Health Care Disputes/Malpractice
HOBBIES & INTERESTS
  • 30 years of significant experience in auto restoration and valuation
    Real Estate investment and rehab.
LOCATIONS
  • All of Southern California
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