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Mediator Resume

Hon. Benny Osorio (Ret.)

Hon. Benny Osorio (Ret.)

Profession

Arbitrator, Mediator, Judicial & Discovery Referee, Retired Judge

Work History

Arbitrator, 2018-Present; Judge, Los Angeles Superior Court, 2008-2018; Deputy District Attorney, County of Los Angeles, 1995-2008; Private Practice, 1994-1995.

Experience

Legal and judicial career spans more than 25 years, and currently acting as a full time neutral handling mediations, arbitrations and judicial references. Extensive experience in business litigation, including complex cases, intellectual property, real estate, entertainment, personal injury, medical malpractice, civil rights and labor/employment. Appointed to Superior Court by the Governor of the State of California. Presided over hundreds of jury and non-jury trials. Resolved a heavy caseload of law and motion matters. Managed a wide array of discovery disputes, and conducted numerous settlement conferences. Served on several key court committees, including the Executive committee, the Technology committee and the Civil and Small Claims committee. As an attorney, tried over 70 jury trials.

Education

Georgetown University (JD-1991); Colgate University (BA-1988).

Professional Licenses

Admitted to the Bar: California (1993).

Professional Associations

Los Angeles County Bar Association; Beverly Hills Bar Association.

Compensation

Hourly Rate: Not provided Daily Rate: $14,000.00 Study Rate: $1,400.00/hr Cancellation: $14,000.00/Day Cancellation Period: 45 Days Comment:

Languages

English; Spanish

Citizenship

United States of America

Locale

Los Angeles, California