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title: Rande S. Sotomayor
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# Rande S. Sotomayor

Rande S. Sotomayor is a Los Angeles-based mediator with 35 years of commercial litigation and dispute resolution experience, now specializing in business, real property, employment, personal injury, insurance bad faith, and ERISA benefits disputes. Rande is a Fellow in the International Academy of Mediators and has been named a Top Attorney by Pasadena Magazine from 2016 through 2019. Rande also was selected to serve as a professional mediator, judge, and trainer for the ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition in Paris, France, 2016-2019.

### Articles written by this author:

## [The best worst thing to happen to California lawyers in 2019](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2019-august/the-best-worst-thing-to-happen-to-california-lawyers-in-2019 "The best worst thing to happen to California lawyers in 2019")

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[Rande S. Sotomayor](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/rande-s-sotomayor "Rande S. Sotomayor")

[2019 August](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2019-august)