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Apr. 7, 2011

Michael D. Young

Although Michael D. Young has been a full-time neutral for only a month, he's no novice in the profession. He's been doing the work part time since 1989, splitting his time between litigation and mediation.

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By Susan McRae

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - Michael D. Young decided 15 years ago to become a full-time mediator.

He finally did it last month.

"I was just waiting for the timing to be right," Young said, "and the timing was right this year."

His two sons are now in college and graduate school, he said, and at 51, he's still young and energetic enough to enjoy a second career.

But although Young... (continued)

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