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Neutral ProfileLeyla Balakhane is a seasoned expert in the field of conflict resolution, with a wealth of experience as a family law mediator, facilitator, coach, and trainer. Inspired by a fervent dedication to advancing amicability and fairness, she has made it her life’s work to help families navigate the challenging waters of divorce and family matters. With a steadfast commitment to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to grow up in a happy, safe, and loving home, Leyla embodies the ideals of compassion and dedication. Leyla’s mediation skills are rooted in empathy and understanding, allowing her to get to the heart of each conflict and alleviate the stress and tension that often accompany separations. Her cooperative approach encourages families to work on rebuilding relationships, promoting positive communication, and making decisions that are in the best interests of their children. Leyla has mediated high conflict disputes, including divorce, civil harassment, employment disputes, real estate, business, professional malpractice, and commercial disputes. She is a certified mediator for the California Academy of Mediation Professionals (CAMP) and a mediator/mentor and an evaluator for the Center for Conflict Resolution.
Credentials & Institutional Standing
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Education
California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH)
M.A. · Negotiation, Conflict Resolution and Peace Building
Class of 2011
Loyola Marymount University
J.D. · Law
Class of 1999
Loyola Marymount University
B.A. · Psychology
Class of 1999
Work History
5 PositionsFamily Law Mediator
Balakhane Mediation
Family Law Mediator
Britton White Mediation Services
Fee Arbitrator
Los Angeles Bar Association
Mediator
ADR Panel, Los Angeles Superior Court
Served as a mediator in family law and civil disputes
Mediator/Mentor and Evaluator
Center for Conflict Resolution
Honors & Recognition
1 HonorDistinguished Scholar Award
CSUDH
2011
Awarded during M.A. in Negotiation, Conflict Resolution and Peace Building
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