Mediator Resume

Based in Los Angeles and San Diego, has nearly two decades of experience in resolving domestic and international disputes. Specializing in employment law, civil rights, personal injury, wrongful death, and aviation litigation, represents plaintiffs, defendants, individuals, and businesses. Recognized as a Super Lawyer from 2019 to 2024, is admitted to practice before all California state and federal courts.

AA Resolution - Mediator and Arbitrator

Mediator, Arbitrator, Attorney

Mediator, AA Resolution, 2011-Present; Independent Attorney, 2009-Present; Of Counsel, Joseph Farzam Law, 2009-2011; Associate Attorney, Law Offices of Rob Hennig, 2007-2009.

Employment, Civil Rights and Personal Injury - 2007-Present Mediator - 2011-Present Arbitrator- 2025-Present

Mediator - 14 years, 9 months Alireza has been mediating disputes since 2011, and has been a full time neutral since 2023. This experience has been primarily focused on employment disputes - both wage and hour and wrongful termination cases - but also in the areas of lemon law, personal injury, aviation, insurance, civil rights and general business disputes. This experience spans everything from smaller, 5 figure disputes to multi-million dollar, high stakes class actions and everything in between.

Has handled everything from multi-million dollar class actions to small disputes between businesses.

Alireza is an evaluative mediator who enjoys working with numbers models and having frank discussions with the parties about risk and conciliation.

Tulane Law School (J.D. - 2007); UCLA (B.A. - 2003). International Summer School for Dispute Resolution (Certificate in Mediation and Arbitration - 2005).

Admitted to the Bar: California (2008); U.S. District Courts: Central, Southern, Northern, and Eastern District of California; U.S. Court of Appeals: Ninth Circuit.

California Employment Lawyers Association; National Employment Lawyers Association; Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association.

California Employment Lawyers Association - Panel on Punitive Damages; California Employment Lawyers Association - Panel on Arbitration; Orange County Bar Association - Panel on Religious Liberty in Employment. Multiple published appellate decisions.

Hourly Rate: Not provided Daily Rate: $10,000.00 Study Rate: $1,000.00/hr Cancellation: $10,000.00/Day Cancellation Period: 60 Days Comment: Rescheduling can be arranged with a credit for payment. Cancellation within 60 days either needs a rescheduling in the same case to be made at the time of cancellation or a direct schedule replacement for that date can be found. If neither of those are met, the firm can receive a credit for a future mediation in a different case, but would need to pay the difference if rate had increased in that time.

English; French; German

United States of America

Los Angeles, California