Policies Effective January 1, 2021
STANDARD RATE
Mediations/ARBITRATIONS
Half Day: $3,500
Full Day: $7,000
Over 9 Hours: Additional Hourly Fee
Arbitration set up fee: $500
CLASS ACTION AND PAGA MATTERS
Mediations
$9,000 per Day
Over 9 hours: Additional Hourly Fee
CONSULTATIONS
$200 per hour for cases beyond Fresno or Bakersfield.
No travel fee for class action or PAGA.
An overtime rate applies to evening or weekend appointments.
No Arbitration hearings over five days are accepted without prior discussion.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Mediations and Half Day Arbitrations
$1,500 / Half Day
$3,500 / Full Day
$4,500 / PAGA or class action
Notice of cancellation must be received at least seven full calendar days in advance of the start of the hearing date.
Arbitrations Scheduled for One or More Days
Notice of cancellation must be received at least forty five days in advance of the start of the hearing date to avoid forfeiture of deposit. Every reasonable effort will be made to backfill the time.