Lowell Haky, Esq.

Lowell Haky, Esq. is a skilled mediator with extensive experience in the financial services industry (investment management, broker recruiting, employment, and trust & estate matters). He has also mediated hundreds of employment cases (wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, and retaliation) and real estate matters (landlord/tenant, construction defect, ownership disputes). Mr. Haky builds strong relationships with counsel and parties, which is key to his effectiveness as a mediator.

• Experience: Haky is an experienced Mediator, Settlement Conference Officer and Temporary Judge. He has conducted hundreds of mediations and settlement conferences in the San Francisco and Contra Costa Superior Courts, and for the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing. Mr. Haky is also an approved FINRA Dispute Resolution Services Mediator.
• Mediation Style: Haky uses an evaluative approach to help parties assess liability and estimate potential damages, while considering the subjective value of early case resolution.
• Practical Insights: Haky managed the litigation department of a fortune 500 company working with top-tier plaintiff and defense firms on case valuation and settlement strategy.
• High-Stakes Litigation: Haky has litigated dozens of high-stakes cases on both the plaintiff and defense sides. He has defended multibillion-dollar claims and recovered hundreds of millions of dollars in affirmative recovery cases.