MARK LOETERMAN, ESQ.

Mr. Loeterman's record of successful dispute resolution, ability to fashion creative solutions, and commitment to achieving results distinguish his reputation as a Mediator. He uses a combination of facilitative and evaluative techniques to afford the parties a customized process for case resolution.

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALTIES

Mark Loeterman has mediated over 200 litigated cases involving real estate, business, employment, and insurance issues. During his 23-year career as a lawyer, he has handled a wide range of complex litigation and transactional matters. Mr. Loeterman served for nearly 20 years as General Counsel to the Fred Sands Companies, then California’s largest independently owned brokerage, and its affiliated services.

Mr. Loeterman specializes in resolving disputes concerning commercial and residential real estate acquisitions, financings, sales and leases; commercial transactions; business acquisitions and sales; due diligence issues; secured loans and workouts; employment termination, harassment and discrimination; insurance coverage and allocation; partnership matters; and franchising issues.

He is a licensed real estate broker, and has worked closely with the California Association of Realtors. He frequently meets with real estate professionals as a public speaker.

SPECIAL HONORS AND MEMBERSHIPS

• AV Rating, Martindale Hubbell Directory
• Member, Southern California Mediation Association (Board of Directors, 2003)
• Participant at Pepperdine University Law School's Masters’ Forum
• Certification in "Mediating the Litigated Case" and "Advanced Mediation Practice" programs, Pepperdine University Law School
• Member, Legal Affairs Committee, California Association of Realtors
• Member: Qualifications and Standards committee of the California Dispute Resolution Council

EDUCATION

J.D., Southwestern University School of Law, 1978

B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, cum laude, 1975