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Apr. 12, 2019

What’s the Story?

Neutral Melinda Johnson’s knack for getting the truth helps her build rapport. mediation and arbitration.

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JAMS
family law, probate, complex toxic tort, employment

LOS ANGELES — At least on paper it looks like Melinda A. Johnson fell pretty far from the family tree when it came to career choices.

Johnson, a former Ventura County Superior Court judge who has spent the last 17 years as a mediator and arbitrator at JAMS, comes from a family of writers. Her father was a journalist, her mother worked in public relations and both sisters wrote screenplays.

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