News & Events

Aug 19, 2021

ADR Services, Inc. Sponsoring: Proposition 65 for Property Owners and Real Estate Developers – What You Need to Know, and Regulatory Changes

Sponsored by the ACBA Environmental and Real Estates Sections and ADR Services, Inc. This program is intended to help practitioners understand Proposition 65 compliance obligations in the real estate context. Speakers will present recent changes in the Proposition 65 regulations that may affect property owners, as well as the nuanced... read more

Aug 10, 2021

California Supreme Court Justice Ming W. Chin (Ret.) Joins ADR Services, Inc.

It is our distinct honor to announce that former Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court, Hon. Ming Chin, has joined the panel of distinguished neutrals at ADR Services, Inc. Justice Chin has enjoyed a highly decorated and illustrious career marked by exemplary public service, including 24 years as an... read more

Jul 27, 2021

ADR Services, Inc. is a proud Spotlight Sponsor of the Alameda County Bar Association’s Virtual Summer Reception

Date: Thursday, July 29, 2021
Time:  5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual ... read more

Jul 27, 2021

ADR Services, Inc. Proudly Sponsoring the 37th Annual Judges Reception of The Barristers Club of the Bar Association of San Francisco

Date:  Thursday, July 29, 2021
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual... read more

Jul 19, 2021

Lawyers and Judges in Harmony (A Musical Antidote for Professional Stress)

[Published in Los Angeles Lawyer, July/August 2021] Lawyers have stressful jobs, juggling numerous demands and court deadlines. Then there’s that special opposing counsel who makes “civil litigation” somewhat less than civil. Judges have their own stress, presiding over full calendars that spill into the hallway – and decision-making is solitary... read more

Jul 12, 2021

Pay Now or Pay Later: A Mediation Story

[Originally published in Orange County Lawyer, July 2021 Issue] There are many reasons not to settle your case now. From the defendant or defense counsel’s perspective, numerous reasons to press on include: The time value of money. The plaintiff does not have the staying power. We can defend this. We... read more

Jul 12, 2021

CCCBA Presents: “Identifying & Managing Disruptive Counsel and Clients: Tips for Recognizing Behaviors Impacting the Competence of Advocates in Court and ADR Efforts, and Handling Challenging Conduct”

ADR Services, Inc. is proud to sponsor the Contra Costa County Bar Association’s MCLE Webinar: “Identifying & Managing Disruptive Counsel and Clients: Tips for Recognizing Behaviors Impacting the Competence of Advocates in Court and ADR Efforts, and Handling Challenging Conduct.” Disputes are stressful, anxiety-tinged events for counsel and their clients... read more

Jul 8, 2021

ADR Services, Inc. Voted The Recorder’s Best (ADR) Provider

We are proud and honored to be chosen as the #1 ADR provider firm this year. ... read more

Jul 2, 2021

In-Person and Virtual Hearings Are Both Available at ADR Services, Inc.

ADR Services, Inc. is committed to assisting you in your dispute resolution needs, whatever those needs may be. Our comfortable and well-equipped offices are now open for in-person hearings. Additionally, we continue to offer virtual dispute resolution hearings via Zoom, or hybrid (in person/remote) hearings at the preference of the... read more

May 28, 2021

Employment Mediations and Arbitrations in 2021 and Beyond

Join us for this complimentary webinar: “Employment Mediations and Arbitrations in 2021 and Beyond.” Wednesday, June 23, 2021
12:00pm to 1:30pm Featuring three experienced employment law mediators:

• Phyllis Cheng, Esq.
• Mark LeHocky, Esq.
• Hon. Michelle Rosenblatt (Ret.)