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In Praise of Civility and the Social Contract
California lawyers are now required to formally pledge civility each year as part of maintaining their licenses. In his Daily Journal article, Tim Reuben uses ...
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Tim Reuben on The Spotlight on the Community Show
In a recent episode of Spotlight on the Community Show, Tim Reuben discusses how decades as a trial lawyer shaped both his approach to mediation ...
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Tim Reuben on The Litigator’s Path Podcast
Exploring how the practice of law – and the art of persuasion – are evolving Reuben Mediation founder Tim Reuben recently joined Arthur Rothrock, host ...
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Six Strategies For A More Effective Mediation
Tim Reuben’s article on effective mediation strategies was published in the September 2025 issue of Santa Barbara Lawyer.
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6 Strategies for a Highly Effective Mediation
It’s often easy to get into a dispute with someone, but not so easy to get out of one. That’s where mediation comes in. It ...
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A Bad Opinion For Lawyers
Timothy D. Reuben’s article A Bad Opinion For Lawyers is published in the Los Angeles Daily Journal on April 15, 2024.
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Discarding the Reasonableness Standard in DVROs Muddies the Process
Discarding the Reasonableness Standard in DVROs Muddies the Process
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The U.S. Supreme Court Should Order Rehearing of Abortion Case
Timothy D. Reuben pens a thoughtful piece entitled The U.S. Supreme Court Should Order Rehearing of Abortion Case, published in the Los Angeles Daily Journal ...
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Judicial Elections Are Actually A Good Idea
Timothy D. Reuben’s Letter to the Editor entitled Judicial Elections Are Actually A Good Idea is published in the Los Angeles Daily Journal on May ...
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A Disappointing Opinion
Timothy D. Reuben’s article A Disappointing Opinion is published in the Los Angeles Daily Journal on October 6, 2021.    
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COVID Vaccine Mandates and the Right to Swing Your Arms
Timothy D. Reuben’s article COVID Vaccine Mandates and the Right to Swing Your Arms is published in the Los Angeles Daily Journal on September 14, ...
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Ruling Clarifies Precedent On Expert Reliance On Hearsay
Timothy D. Reuben and Stephanie I. Blum’s article Ruling Clarifies Precedent On Expert Reliance On Hearsay is published in the Los Angeles Daily Journal on ...
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