ADR Services, Inc., is a California State Bar certified MCLE provider that offers legal education programs to our clients throughout California at no charge.
Join us for this engaging panel discussion focused on enhancing your family law practice through advanced mediation and settlement techniques. This program is designed for family law attorneys seeking to optimize their strategies and make the most effective use of their time with neutrals. Led by moderator Alice Cheng of Candelaria LLP, our experienced panelists David Fink, Hon. Leslie Landau, and Hon. Anita Santos will discuss mediation, private judging, and how to make the most of each. From choosing the right type of session, to effectively using experts, our speakers will provide insight into their unique settlement styles. Make sure to stay till the end where they will also discuss trends in family law, and give insight into some of the most challenging cases they’ve settled.
Speaker: Geri Green, ADR Services, Inc. Hon. Kevin Brazile, Los Angeles Superior Court Hon. Halim Dhanidina (Ret.), Signature Resolution Location: Wynn Las Vegas Cost: Full Conference Cost: $1,030.00 for Non-Member
Learn from skilled mediators, how to prepare for your Mediation. Tips & tricks to facilitate case resolution. Reception & refreshments following the program at ADR Services, Inc.’s 100 First Street office, 27th Floor in San Francisco.
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Please join us for the Third Annual CLA Litigation Section Judicial Advisors Roundtable. This program will feature the following high-profile jurists who serve as judicial advisors to the CLA Litigation Section.
This panel will explore strategic approaches to choosing professional organization membership. We will discuss how to carefully select associations that align with your career goals and industry focus. We’ll delve into methods for fully utilizing membership benefits, from networking opportunities to continuing education and leadership roles. Ultimately, attendees will gain insights on how to transform memberships from passive affiliations into powerful tools for connection, career advancement and professional growth.
Please join Henry Stern, California State Senator and environmental lawyer, for a conversation about making statewide environmental policy. The Chair of the Joint Committee on Climate Change Policies, Sen. Stern will lead an interactive conversation with Gideon Kracov, Mediator at ADR Services, Inc. and Boardmember California Air Resources Board and South Coast Air Quality Management District, about the outlook for California environmental policymaking in 2025. Sen. Stern will discuss his previous legislative work on climate change risk disclosure, renewable energy, and building decarbonization and explain the critical role of law students and clinic research. Sen. Stern, a former environmental policy staffer to Sen. Fran Pavley (ret.), will also provide insights on careers in the Legislature and how to work in Sacramento.
Set the stage for a successful mediation in trust & estate disputes. In this program our speakers, seasoned mediators themselves, will discuss key elements to prepare your client, yourself, and your mediator for a successful session that will result in a binding agreement. This program is part 1 of a 2 part series on mediation of trust & estate disputes.
Learn from active mediators and practitioners, howe to be effective at mediations. This event will be hybrid, with both virtual and in-person attendance. Food and beverages will be provided.
Mark your calendar for a full day of insightful discussions at the 2024 Labor & Employment Law Symposium, hosted by the Orange County Bar Association's Labor & Employment Law Section. This in-person event, held on Friday, September 20, 2024, at the Western State College of Law in Irvine, CA, offers 6.0 CLE credits, including specialized sessions on civility, ethics, and bias elimination. Engage with distinguished judges and top legal professionals, deepen your understanding of critical labor and employment law issues, and network with peers over breakfast, lunch, and a reception.
Join us for this instructional Mediation Bootcamp Series designed to provide legal professionals with a comprehensive understanding of and introduction to the mediation process. Part 1 will cover the role of mediation in litigation, key distinctions between mediation and settlement conferences, and the critical elements of confidentiality and mediator conduct under California law. With a focus on practical information, participants will learn how to effectively prepare for mediation, select the right mediator, and navigate challenges during the process. The program will also offer practical guidance on drafting settlement agreements and ensuring successful resolutions. Whether you’re new to mediation or looking to refine your skills, this bootcamp is essential for mastering the art of dispute resolution. Also register for Part 2, which will include a practical demonstration of mediation in action!
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- Full Conference: 4 Hours General Credit + 1 Hour Legal Ethics
Save the date for the 2024 ACBA Labor and Employment Symposium: Litigating and Mediating Employment Disputes. In this mediation focused program, panelists will talk about the top 10 things lawyers and mediators do to undermine successful mediation – and how to avoid them!
What does the day of mediation look like in a trust & estate dispute? How do you negotiate with challenging opposing counsel, or bridge impasse? How do you overcome a stalemate late in the day and ensure that a resolution is reached? Tune in to this program to hear from experienced and effective mediators who navigate these exact situations regularly and learn how to resolve probate, trust & estate disputes through mediation. This program is part 2 of a 2 part series on mediation of trust & estate disputes.
