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Inside Settlement: Judicial and Attorney Perspectives on Effective Resolution Strategies
Presented by the Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area
August 27, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT
1 Hour General CLE Credit

Description:
Maximize your chances of resolution by understanding how to effectively engage with the court’s settlement program and mediation.
In this dynamic CLE program, Hon. Vedica Puri (Ret.), a former settlement judge, joins renowned plaintiff’s attorney Doris Cheng and seasoned defense counsel Chris Scheley to provide a 360-degree view of court-connected MSCs and private mediation. Attendees will gain practical strategies from both sides of the bar, as well as a rare look at how settlement judges evaluate cases behind the scenes. Whether you’re seeking settlement in a complex matter or simply looking to improve your mediation skills, this program offers actionable insight from the bench and bar alike.
Speaker:
- Hon. Vedica Puri (Ret.) – ADR Services, Inc.
- Doris Cheng, Esq. – Walkup Melodia
- Chris Scheley, Esq. – Clapp Moroney
Location:
Webinar
Cost:
$0 – Complimentary Program