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            KARL R. MOLINEUX, ESQ.

 

 Mediator/Special Master/Discovery Referee

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With over three decades of experience as a highly accomplished civil litigator, Karl now specializes solely in dispute resolution, serving as a mediator, special master, and discovery referee. His expertise encompasses managing and mediating a wide array of disputes, including complex multi-party construction conflicts, contract disputes, business disputes, real estate matters, personal injury cases, and premises liability disputes.

 

Karl's exceptional settlement rate is rooted in his approach to dispute resolution, characterized by meticulous preparation, building trust with all parties involved, and ensuring every participant has a voice. By exploring the underlying needs and interests of each party, Karl navigates complexities to craft comprehensive resolutions that address core concerns for the benefit of the parties.

 

As a litigator, Karl represented a diverse clientele, including individuals, commercial complexes, hospitals, homeowners, homeowner's associations, Indian casinos, and more. His versatility extended to defending general contractors, subcontractors, design professionals, and serving as insurance defense counsel across various sectors. This breadth of experience uniquely positions him to understand the perspectives of all participants in the dispute resolution process.

 

Recognizing the importance of education and skill development in dispute resolution, Karl has received training and accreditation from prestigious institutions worldwide as both a facilitative and evaluative mediator. He stays updated on the latest developments and trends in the field. Additionally, Karl shares his expertise as a faculty member at the London School of Mediation, training individuals from diverse backgrounds worldwide. His commitment to advancing dispute resolution extends beyond borders, enriching the global landscape of conflict resolution.

 

Karl's extensive professional background, coupled with his comprehensive mediation training and commitment to delivering efficient, fair, and effective dispute resolution services, makes him an ideal choice for resolving disputes with integrity and expertise.

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MEDIATION TRAINING

THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF CHARTERED SURVEYORS                                                                             2022

Certified Mediator                                                             

LONDON SCHOOL OF MEDIATION                                                                                                                        2021

Certified Mediator                                                                                                        

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL, Program on Negotiation                                                        2021

Certification in Mediating Disputes 

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF LAW                                                             2019

Certification in Mediating the Litigated Case offered by The Straus Institute

for Dispute Resolution

           

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA                                                                         1989

Legal Accreditation

UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, SOAS                                                                                 1987

L.L.B. (Honors) with an emphasis on comparative law

 
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS, PUBLICATIONS & AFFILIATIONS
 
Mr. Molineux has served as a guest speaker on construction law, dispute resolution and real estate issues before numerous organizations including the Community Associations Institute, the Delta Association of Realtors, the Forensic Expert Witness Association, the National Indian Casino Safety Association and the Western Construction Consultants Association.
 
Mr. Molineux has also published articles on real estate and construction matters and was the contributing editor for the California section of the 2011 Cumulative Supplement to the Handling Construction Defect Claims: Western States textbook.

 

Mr. Molineux is presently a panelist and faculty member of the London School of Mediation.  As a faculty member he assists with the teaching and training of mediators in the field of facilitative mediation. 

BAR MEMBERSHIPS (PRESENT AND FORMER)

 

  • California                                                                                                                 1991                                                                                                                                                                   

  • British Columbia, Canada (no longer active)                                                              1990

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