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Mark A. Lemke
USC Gould School of Law

Mark A. Lemke

Lecturer in Law

699 Exposition Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90089-0074 USA

Last Updated: December 30, 2018




Mark A. Lemke is a full-time commercial mediator, specializing in employment disputes. He has resolved the full range of employment disputes — including discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, harassment (different and same-sex), failure to accommodate (disability and religion), wage and hour, misclassification and many others. He also specializes in personal injury lawsuits, including catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death. Lemke has mediated more than 1,500 cases.

Lemke is a frequent lecturer and author on employment, insurance and mediation. He is a proud graduate of USC Gould School of Law ('00). He since earned his LLM in Dispute Resolution from the Straus Institute.

Lemke serves on the boards of the Southern California Mediation Association and LGBT Bar Association of Los Angeles. He is also a member of the Mexican American Bar Association and the Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles.

He is a lecturer in law for Employment Mediation, assisting with the Employment Mediation Clinic and Advanced Mediation Clinic.  

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