About
After 29 years of judicial provider, 21 years of that as a justice of the California Court of Appeal, Steve is now available for mediations, arbitrations and referee paintings. He can also supply advice on appeals and writs. He has a broad spectrum of enjoy, as is pondered with the aid of more than a hundred and eighty evaluations authored and published via him within the California Appellate Reports. He has a selected depth of experience in cases alleging severe private damage and product illness, consisting of those alleging punitive damages. He additionally has a sturdy background in real estate and construction cases, employment regulation, medical service disputes and agricultural matters. As both a trial decide and on the appellate bench, he has assisted many events in settling their cases previous to adjudication.
Prior to taking the bench, Steve changed into in private exercise with Charles Poochigian. His exercise emphasized real property and own family regulation litigation.
Location
Legal Issues
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
Costs
Certificates
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience
Dowling Aaron Incorporated- Mediator
Steven M. Vartabedian, Mediator - Of Counsel
Dowling Aaron & Keeler
2010 - Justice
California Court of Appeal, 5th Appellate District
1989 - Judge
Fresno Superior Court
1987 - Presiding Judge
Fresno Municipal Court
1983 - Judge
Sanger Justice Court
1981
Educations

Graduation year: 1972

Graduation year: 1968