Mediation • Investigation • Arbitration Barboza & Associates has been resolving employment disputes of every possible variety since 1993. Mediation: Resolution of complex disputes, particularly those involving sexual harassment, discrimination, sexual orientation, and other equally sensitive and volatile gender and cultural issues. A comprehensive mediation process with a commitment to closure, beginning with individual pre-hearing conferences, continuing with a mediation format tailored to suit the case, and ending only when all avenues for settlement have been explored. Investigation: Comprehensive and timely investigations resulting in reports tailored to your needs, from a summary of the allegations, analysis and findings to an all-inclusive report. Arbitration: Arbitration of complex disputes, particularly those involving sexual harassment, discrimination, sexual orientation, and other equally sensitive and volatile gender and cultural issues. Pre-hearing conferences and customized rules and hearing formats.