A Year End Message from MCLA’s Executive Director Bennett Root As we close out 2025, I want to take a moment to reflect on a very special year for the Mediation Center of Los Angeles, a year defined by creation of community partnerships, educational expansion,...
December 2025 Mediator Spotlight This month, we are proud to spotlight Jennifer Johnston Terando, a distinguished medical malpractice mediator, litigator, and registered nurse whose unique combination of clinical and legal expertise brings extraordinary value to the...
A Year End Message from MCLA's Executive Director Bennett Root As we close out 2025, I want to take a moment to reflect on a very special year for the Mediation Center of Los Angeles, a year defined by creation of community partnerships, educational expansion, program...
October 2025 Mediator Spotlight At MCLA, we are honored to spotlight the exceptional mediators who bring their skills and dedication to our panel. This month, we recognize Leonard (Len) Gross, a retired CPA and accomplished business executive whose second career in...
MCLA joins LA vs HATE’s United Against Hate Week MCLA has joined community partners and local leaders for United Against Hate Week (October 19–25), an initiative led by LA vs Hate encouraging communities to take civic action against hate, discrimination, and...
How a Local Mediation Nonprofit Is Helping L.A. County Courts Clear Probate Backlogs In less than two years, the MCLA Referral Program with the Los Angeles Superior Court has become one of the most relied upon resources for civil case resolution in the county. ...