After 12 years on the ADR Services, Inc. roster of neutrals, retired judge James C. Emerson said his view of the work he does as a mediator and arbitrator hasn’t changed a whole lot. “It was always an opportunity to try and resolve cases, and I still see it that... read more
Keynote Presentation Judicial Guardianship Evaluation Worksheet Keynote speaker: Hon. Paul T. Suzuki (Ret.) Dr. Bonnie Olsen, geropsychologist and expert in decisional capacity, will discuss the development of the Judicial Guardianship Evaluation Worksheet, a tool for probate judges to evaluate relevant factors in assessing the propriety and scope... read more
Published in The Journal of the Litigation Section of the California Lawyers Association, Volume 35, Issue 2 (2022) Federal law affecting predispute arbitration agreements in sexual assault and sexual harassment matters changed significantly in March of this year. This article discusses what those changes are or may be. It also... read more
Presented by BHBA About the Program: Now, two years after the COVID-19 pandemic-related closures, in what many describe as the “New Normal,” there has been a worldwide focus on the effects of the pandemic upon mental health. The World Health Organization’s campaign to make mental health and well-being for all... read more
The Contra Costa County Bar Association, Family Law Section Presents a Two-Part Series on Domestic Violence Temporary Restraining Orders Panelists:
Please join us as we sponsor the California Employer Lawyer Association’s (CELA) 35th Annual Employment Law Conference on October 13-15, 2022, at the beautiful Loews Coronado Bay in San Diego. October 13-15, 2022 Loews Coronado Bay, San Diego
4000 Coronado Bay Road
Coronado, California 92118 For more information... read more
ADR Services, Inc. is a proud sponsor of the Women Lawyers of Alameda County’s (WLAC) 40th Annual WLAC Judges’ Reception at Preservation Park in Oakland, CA, on Thursday, October 6, at 6:00 p.m. The Honorable Gail Bereola is this year’s keynote speaker and Jurist of Distinction. Teresa Johnson will be... read more
Please join us as we sponsor the Association of Business Trial Lawyers – ABTL 48th Annual Seminar, September 22-25, 2022, at the beautiful Rancho Bernardo Inn in San Diego. This year’s program is shaping up to be a must-see program and the conference panelists will include top trial lawyers and... read more
ADR Services, Inc. is proud to sponsor the California Judges Association (CJA) Annual Conference. Held in the fall and in conjunction with the California Lawyers Association, the CJA Annual Conference is the event for cutting edge education, emerging trends and hands on education. Family, Criminal and Civil Law updates as... read more
Presented by the ACBA
Sponsored by ADR Services, Inc. In mediation, it is not unusual that parties find themselves at a stalemate with seemingly no way to proceed. Join two of ADR Services, Inc.’s neutrals as they discuss strategies that your mediator can employ to help you move forward... read more
