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Jan. 4, 2019

Relentlessly Persistent

Mediator Robert Fairbank never gives up on resolution, attorneys say.

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LOS ANGELES — After more than 18 years at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Robert H. Fairbank embraced his entrepreneurial spirit when he opened his own firm and was soon tackling some of the country’s biggest cases. Nearly 20 years later, that same spirit pushed him to become a mediator, which his wife said would best utilize his “friendly, cajoling personality” and deep experience in complex litigation.

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