JAMS Foundation Awards More than $170,000 in Grants

September 26, 2012

Irvine, Calif. – The nonprofit JAMS Foundation announced that it approved eight new grants to organizations using innovative ways to promote and advance conflict prevention and dispute resolution. The Foundation will distribute the money in the form of three Foundation Grants, which provide financial support up to $50,000 for ADR initiatives with national impact, and five…

New York County Commercial Division Justice Bernard J. Fried (Ret.) Joins JAMS

September 20, 2012

New York – JAMS, the largest private provider of mediation and arbitration services worldwide, today announced the addition of Hon. Bernard J. Fried (Ret.) to its panel. Justice Fried will be based in the JAMS New York Resolution Center. He…

U.S. Magistrate Judge Jeff Kaplan (Ret.) Joins JAMS

September 19, 2012

Dallas – JAMS, the largest private provider of mediation and arbitration services worldwide, today announced the addition of Hon. Jeff Kaplan (Ret.) to its panel. Judge Kaplan will be based in the JAMS Dallas Resolution Center and is the 39th federal judge to join JAMS. The…

Illinois Appellate Court Judge Hon. Sheila M. O’Brien (Ret.) Joins JAMS

September 13, 2012

Chicago – JAMS, the largest private provider of mediation and arbitration services worldwide, today announced the addition of Hon. Sheila M. O’Brien (Ret.) to its panel. Justice O’Brien will be based in the JAMS Chicago Resolution Center. She will serve as an arbitrator, mediator and special master in a variety of disputes including Appellate,…

Miami – JAMS, the largest private provider of mediation and arbitration services worldwide, today announced the addition of Hon. Joseph P. Farina (Ret.) to its panel. Judge Farina will be based in the JAMS Miami Resolution Center. He will serve as an arbitrator, mediator and special master in a variety of disputes including Business/Commercial, Construction, Employment, Environmental, Personal Injury/Torts, Professional Liability and Real Property.

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Federal Court Judge Hon. James Ware (Ret.) Joins JAMS

September 5, 2012

San Francisco – JAMS, the largest private provider of mediation and arbitration services worldwide, today announced the addition of Hon. James Ware (Ret.) to its panel. Most recently Judge Ware served as the chief judge of the Northern District of California and will be based in the JAMS San Francisco Resolution Center. Judge Ware will serve as an arbitrator, mediator and…

Veteran ADR Specialist Tim Corcoran, Esq. Joins JAMS

September 4, 2012

Ontario, Calif. – JAMS, the largest private provider of mediation and arbitration services worldwide, today announced the addition of Tim Corcoran, Esq. to its panel. Mr. Corcoran will be based in the JAMS Inland Empire Resolution Center. He will serve as an arbitrator and mediator in a variety of disputes including Business/Commercial, Employment, Insurance, Personal…