Mediator Profile

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THIS MEDIATOR PROFILE IS PROVIDED BY THE MEDIATOR. THE SAN DIEGO SUPERIOR COURT DOES NOT GUARANTEE OR WARRANT THE CONTENT OR ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, OR THE COMPETENCY OR QUALIFICATIONS OF THE MEDIATOR. NOT ALL MEDIATORS MAY BE AVAILABLE FOR ASSIGNMENT EVEN IF THEY ARE LISTED AS BEING 'AVAILABLE' ON A PARTICULAR DATE SINCE ACTUAL AVAILABILITY IS DETERMINED AT THE TIME OF CASE ASSIGNMENT.

SYLVIA L KEATING

Availability

Available on 01/19/2025

Contact Information

Address
1700 Aviara Parkway Suite 130521
Carlsbad, CA 92013
Work Phone: 858-774-5844
Fax: 858-513-4103

Panel

Civil Mediation Panel

ADR Specialty

General Civil Litigation, Real Estate, and Family Law Mediation

Mediation Style

N/A

Expertise

  • Auto/Lemon Law
  • Business/Contract
  • Community/Neighborhood
  • Construction
  • Employment/Labor Relations
  • Insurance
  • Intellectual Property
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Motor Vehicle Accident
  • Personal Injury
  • Professional Negligence
  • Property Damage
  • Real Estate/Foreclosures (Commercial)
  • Real Estate/Foreclosures (Residential)

Fees

Fee Per Hour: $250.00
Fee Per Day: $1200.00
Additional Info:
  • Advance initial two hour deposit fee required before first mediation date: $300.00 (per court hourly fee of $150.00 per hour for first two hours), split equally between all parties. Billing is in half day increments, or less as needs dictate. Cancellation of three days notice required for deposit refund.

Primary ADR Provider Organization

N/A

Current Affiliations with Dispute Resolution Provider/Professional Organizations

Organization Name Affiliation Details
Lifeline Community Services Trainer, Member Mediator

Dispute Resolution Training

Organization Name Course Title Year Hours
California Bar, Bar Association, CLE Providers Arbitration/Mediation Training 2008 50
Straus Institute, Pepperdine Law School Mediating the Litigated Case/General Mediation 2005 42
Better Business Bureau Arbitration Training 2004 16
Collaborative Divorce Training: Stuart Webb et al Collaborative Divorce 2004 20

Neutral Experience

Type # Years # Cases Description of Experience
Mediator 4 150 San Diego Superior Court Panelist

Attorney Experience

# Years Description of Experience
22 Criminal Defense Work, General Civil Litigation/Family Law

Other Relevant Experience

Type # Years Description of Experience
Legal Teaching-Adjunct Law Professor 3 Guardian Ad Litem
Social Work Social Work Medicaid Eligibility;Nursing Home Casework

Education

Institution Degree/Certificate Major Start Year End Year
University of Louisiana BA English 1967
Wayne State University MA History (and specialty of Archives Management) 1979
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University JD Law 1986

Employment History

Employer Position Start Year End Year Current
Self Attorney/Mediator Yes

Professional Licenses

License Type State License Number Year Issued Active
Law: Florida and California CA FLorida: 71690; California: 226428 Yes

Languages

N/A

ADA Accessible Facility

Yes

* Willing to mentor other mediators

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