Marvin L. Schwartz, JD

Marvin L. Schwartz, JDMarvin L. Schwartz, JD
Principal, MediationTeams.com

Marvin has been mediating and training mediators for over 20 years.

Over 2400 people have learned how to mediate conflicts in workplaces, membership organizations, and communities through courses Marvin has created and delivered.

Managers at for-profit and not-for-profit organizations are using the skills learned from Marvin to make a difference every day

MEDIATION

  • Mediated hundreds of cases involving employees of private companies, government institutions, and universities and colleges as well as community issues.

Mediated cases for:

  • US Postal Service
  • California Department of Fair Employment and Housing
  • University of California
  • City College of San Francisco
  • Napa Valley College, Napa, CA
  • Community Boards of San Francisco, CA
  • National Association of Securities Dealers
  • San Mateo County California
  • AC Transit
  • Sierra Club

A Real Example

MEDIATION TEAMS

Designed and delivered mediation training to launch internal Mediation Teams at:

  • University of California San Francisco
  • United Airlines
  • Sierra Club
  • Government of San Mateo County, CA
  • American Protective Services (Merged with Pinkerton)

Train mediation staffs for community and government-based mediation programs of:

  • San Mateo County California
  • Contra Costa County California
  • California Cities of: San Francisco including
  • City of Palo Alto, CA
  • Berkeley, CA
  • City of Mountain View, CA
  • Oakland, CA
  • City of Menlo Park, CA
  • City of Los Altos Hills, CA

Trained educators

  • Tahoe / Truckee School District, CA
  • Sequoia High School District
  • San Juan Unified School District
  • Grant School District, CA
  • EEO Officers as mediators for 14 community colleges in Northern California
  • College of Marin
  • City College of San Francisco
  • Served as faculty member, teaching “Mediation and Dispute Resolution” at Foothill College, Los Altos Hills, CA

Trained mediators for Bar Associations of:

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Contra Costa County, CA
  • Santa Clara County (San Jose), CA
  • Trained Georgia State Court magistrates in mediation skills

GUEST SPEAKER

  • Society for Human Resources Management
    • *Ohio State Convention
    • *Northern California State Convention
    • *Santa Clara, CA Chapter Conference
  • California Association of School Business Officials
  • California State Welfare Appeals Workers Conference
  • California Community Colleges Chief Instructional Officers Conference
  • Asian Pacific Personnel Association

ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND

  • Attorney – US Commission on Civil Rights – Washington, DC
  • Law Degree – Georgetown University