Services

Mediation
Reuben Mediation offers private, neutral mediation services for parties seeking to resolve civil disputes efficiently, effectively, and outside of litigation. Led by experienced trial attorney and mediator Tim Reuben, the practice is designed to support attorneys, businesses, and individuals facing complex legal conflicts in need of thoughtful, strategic resolution.
Mr. Reuben brings more than 40 years of litigation experience to his mediation work. Having represented clients on both sides of disputes — from business owners and professionals to public entities and law firms — he understands the legal, commercial, and emotional dynamics that drive conflict. His approach is practical, direct, and grounded in the realities of litigation risk and business impact.

Arbitration
Reuben Mediation provides private arbitration services for parties seeking a binding, confidential resolution outside of the courtroom. Led by veteran litigator and neutral Tim Reuben, the practice is well-suited for complex civil disputes that require procedural efficiency, careful fact-finding, and a decisive outcome.
Mr. Reuben brings more than four decades of experience trying and resolving high-stakes matters in California’s courts and arbitration forums. His work as lead counsel in commercial, real estate, professional liability, and employment cases makes him especially effective in cases where the subject matter is nuanced and the stakes are significant. He is trusted by counsel on both sides of the table for his preparation, fairness, and ability to cut through distractions to reach a sound decision based on the facts and the law.

Appellate Services
Reuben Mediation offers appellate-focused dispute resolution services for parties seeking to resolve post-trial conflicts or assess the merits of a potential appeal. Led by veteran trial attorney and appellate advocate Tim Reuben, the practice provides a strategic, neutral forum for evaluating legal outcomes, refining arguments, and pursuing resolution without further litigation.
With over 40 years of experience in trial and appellate courts, Mr. Reuben brings a deep understanding of the legal and procedural complexities involved in appeals. His background includes representing clients in a wide range of civil matters, including business, real estate, employment, and intellectual property disputes. This diverse experience enables him to offer nuanced insights into the appellate process and to assist parties in navigating the challenges of post-trial litigation.