Mediation Fees May be Awarded as Costs after Trial (Berkeley Cement, Inc. v. Regents of the Univ. of California (2019) 30 Cal.App.5th 1153)
In Berkeley Cement, Inc. v. Regents of the Univ. of California (2019) 30 Cal.App.5th 1153, the court confirmed that a trial court may award mediation fees as costs, whether the mediation is court ordered or privately agreed to. In affirming the award of mediation fees...