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Diana Mercer, Esq. is an Attorney-Mediator and the founder of Peace Talks Mediation Services in Los Angeles, California (). A veteran litigator, she now devotes her practice solely to mediation. Outgoing and down-to-earth, she makes clients and attorneys feel at ease in solving family and divorce disputes. She is the co-author of Your Divorce Advisor: A Lawyer and a Psychologist Guide You Through the Legal and Emotional Landscape of Divorce (Fireside 2001). She’s an Advanced Practitioner Member of the Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR) and is admitted to practice law in California, New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and before the Supreme Court of the United States.
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37 years | 4,000 cases
37 years | 400 cases
37 years
37 years
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Chat withState: New York
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
State: California
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
State: Connecticut
Acquired: 1988
No misconduct found
Peace Talks Mediation Svcs, 8055 W Manchester Ave #201, Los Angeles, CA, 90293
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Posted by Michelle | November 29, 2011 | Divorce & Separation
Impressive!
Working with Diana was a gift from God. I knew my divorce was going to be messy - our break-up was disastrous - but Diana was fabulous at mitigating the items and dividing it up so that we were both happy. Or perhaps satisfied is a better word - nothing about divorce is happy. Anyway, she was amaz...
Posted by Linda | November 27, 2011 | Divorce & Separation
Very Professional Mediation Service
I appreciated how when my husband of 23 years and I were getting divorced, we didn't need to go through the courts and were able to settle our divorce without either of us paying a small fortune to lawyers and the courts to get everything straightened out. I liked that they were there to help us r...
Posted by Anthony | April 13, 2009 | Divorce & Separation
Making a Bad Time a Whole Lot Better
Diana's dedication to her work and sense of humour made what was the darkest hour of my life slightly more bearable. The folks at Peace Talks could scarcely be more friendly and helpful. When I had questions or concerns they were handled promptly and in a professional manner. Except for..You know, t...
Posted by anonymous | April 09, 2009 | Divorce & Separation
Peace Talks mediators are fantastic
Peace Talks mediators helped resolve the final details in our marriage dissolution. It was handled in a very professional and non judgmental way with a minimum of conflict. We will be recommending Peace Talks to anyone we know going through a situation that would benefit from mediation.
"I endorse this lawyer's work. She is one of the smartest attorneys I know and her practice -Peace-Talks - is a model for mediation of family law matters in Los Angeles. I highly recommend Diana who wishes to resolve matters cooperatively in a mediation context."
Intellectual property lawyer
2006
Make Mine a Million $ Business, Count Me In
1988
American Jurisprudence Award (Torts), AmJur
2000 - 2001
Supervising Research Attorney, Los Angeles Superior Court
1993 - 2000
Managing Partner, Noyes & Mercer, PC
1989 - 1993
Associate, Parrett Porto Parese
1988 - 1989
Associate, Schwartz, Engelman & Greer
2006 - Present
American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution SectionChair
2000 - Present
Association for Conflict ResolutionAdvanced Practitioner
1999 - Present
California Bar Associationmember
1999 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar Associationmember
1985 - Present
American Bar Associationmember
Reported case, Successful defense of appeal
Successful appeal, Reported case
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law
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undergraduate
2009
Advanced Mediation
2008
Practice Development
2001
French
Legal Answers
Regarding divorce in ca - do you have to include bank statements with your paperwork to file for divorce?
15 Jun 2012
Husband's attorney is filing a motion to compel mediation at the court date can I ask for my attorneys fees to be covered
08 Dec 2011
WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES FOR MISSING CHILD CUSTODY MEDIATION TWO TIMES & WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THE OTHER PARENT AT TRAIL?
04 Dec 2011