Arbitration / International
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JAMS successfully resolves and manages business and legal disputes by providing efficient, cost-effective and impartial ways of overcoming barriers at any stage of conflict. JAMS offers customized dispute resolution services locally and globally through a combination of industry-specific experience, first-class client service, top-notch facilities and highly trained panelists.
Recent News
Hon. LeRoy A. Simmons (Ret.) Joins JAMS in Inland Empire
January 10, 2019Inland Empire, California – JAMS, the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to welcome Hon. LeRoy A. Simmons (Ret.) to its panel. Judge Simmons joins JAMS after spending the last 19 years of his career asHon. Glen Reiser (Ret.) Joins JAMS in Century City
January 8, 2019Los Angeles – JAMS, the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution services worldwide, is pleased to announce the addition of Hon. Glen Reiser (Ret.) to its panel. Judge Reiser will be based in the Century City Resolution Center and will serve as an arbitrator, mediator and special master in a wide variety of disputes, including business/commercial, construction defect, environmental, estate/probate/trusts, family law, personal injury/torts and real property.Peter K. Rosen, Esq., Joins JAMS in Los Angeles
January 3, 2019Los Angeles – JAMS, the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution services worldwide, is pleased to welcome Peter K. Rosen, Esq., to its panel. Mr. Rosen joins JAMS following his prestigious legal career, handling high-profile insurance matters covering a wide range of commercial issues and policies.JAMS Foundation
The Mission of the JAMS Foundation
JAMS, the nation’s premier provider of commercial dispute resolution services, established the non-profit JAMS Foundation to provide financial assistance for conflict resolution initiatives with national and international impact and to share its dispute resolution experience and expertise for the benefit of the public interest.
Funded entirely by contributions from JAMS, JAMS neutrals and employee associates, the Foundation’s mission is to encourage the use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), support education at all levels about collaborative processes for resolving differences, promote innovation in conflict resolution, and advance the settlement of conflict worldwide.
Upcoming Events
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January 17 - 19, 2019Washington, D.C.
Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Conference: A NASPA Strategies Conference
- January 23 - 25, 2019Miami, FL
- January 23, 2019San Jose, CA
- January 23, 2019Chicago, IL
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January 23, 2018Santa Rosa, CA
SCBA Trusts & Estates Section - Litigation-Avoidance Strategies in Probate
- January 23, 2019Los Angeles, CA
- January 26 - 28, 2019 Houston, TX
Please Welcome JAMS’ Newest Neutrals
Background
- Mediator and Arbitrator, Inland Valley Arbitration and Mediation Service, 15 years
- Mediator and Arbitrator, JAMS, 5 years
- Judge on assignment, San Bernardino County Superior Court, 1994–2004
- Judge, San Bernardino County Superior Court, 1978–1994
- Presiding Judge, Appellate Department, San Bernardino County Superior Court, 2 years
- Judge, San Bernardino County Municipal Court, 1974–1978
- Partner; Hornaday & Simmons, LLP; 1972–1974
- Attorney; Wilson, Borror, and Dunn, LLP; 1971–1972
- Attorney, San Bernardino District Attorney’s Office, 1967–1970
- J.D., University of San Francisco School of Law, 1967
- Brigham Young University, 1958-1960, 1963-1964
- Wayne State University, 1962-1963
Background
- Judge, Ventura County Superior Court, 1998–2019
- 2010–2019: Probate, conservatorships, trusts, guardianships, CEQA
- 2008–2010: Civil trials and motions, CEQA
- 2004–2008: Criminal trials, arraignments, motions, preliminary hearings
- 2002–2004: Probate, conservatorships, trusts, guardianships, family law
- 2000–2002: Criminal trials, arraignments, motions, preliminary hearings (Superior Court Appellate Division)
- 1998–2000: Civil trials and motions
- Of Counsel; Ferguson, Case, Orr, Paterson & Cunningham, LLP; 1997–1998
- Principal, Law Office of Glen M. Reiser, 1992–1997
- Partner; Nordman, Cormany, Hair & Compton; 1978–1992
- Graduate, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, National Session, 1981
- J.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1978
- B.A., High Honors, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1975
- United States Military Academy, 1971–1972
Background
- Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP, 2004–2018
- Global Chair, Insurance Coverage Litigation Practice, 2013–2018
- Partner, Mayer Brown, 1997–2004
- Named Partner, Various boutique litigation firms, 1986–1997
- Associate, Paul Hastings LLP, 1980–1986
- Associate; Ball, Hunt, Hart, Brown & Baerwitz; 1978–1980
- J.D., University of Southern California Gould School of Law, 1978
- M.P.A., University of Southern California, 1978
- B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1975
Background
- Solicitor, England and Wales (non-practicing), 2017–present
- Attorney, California and New York (licensed), 2012–present
- Patent Attorney, United States Patent and Trademark Office, 2011–present
- Partner; Brown, Neri, Smith & Khan, LLP; 2016–present
- General Counsel and Medical Director; Abcentra, LLC; 2014–present
- Of Counsel, One LLP, 2013–2016
- Associate Professor, Southwestern Law School, 2012–2016
- Intern Physician, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, 2011–2012
- M.D., University of California, San Diego, 2011
- J.D., Yale Law School, 2011
- Consultant, World Intellectual Property Organization, 2009–2012
- Consultant, Medicines Transparency Alliance, 2010
- Consultant, World Health Organization, 2008–2010
- Consultant, UCLA Center for East-West Medicine, 2006–2010
- Consultant, Health Research for Action, 2009
- Summer Associate, Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, 2009
- Summer Intern, World Health Organization, 2008
- M.T.O.M., Emperor’s College, 2005
- B.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 2005
- Foreign Language Immersion Program (Mandarin Chinese), Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Summer 2002
Background
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware 1998–2018
- Judge, 2014–2018
- Chief Judge, 2007–2014
- Judge, 1998–2007
- U.S. Attorney, United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Delaware, 1994–1998
- Counsel; Hercules, Inc.; 1992–1994
- Deputy Attorney General, State of Delaware, 1990–1992
- Private practice; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 1983–1990
- Assistant Public Defender; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 1976–1983
- J.D.; Rutgers School of Law; Camden, NJ; 1976
- B.A.; Hampton University; Hampton, Virginia; 1973
