Lexi W. Myer-Wolfe, Esq. joined JAMS as neutral in 2018 with extensive experience in complex litigation and ADR. Ms. Myer-Wolfe's practice at JAMS centers on complex litigation, particularly the mediation of multi-plaintiff claims and class actions as well as settlement allocations, arbitrations, and neutral evaluations. In addition, Ms. Myer-Wolfe has particular extensive experience in the area of wildfire litigation, having settled hundreds of cases across multiple different fires. Ms. Myer-Wolfe also has a varied arbitration practice involving consumer, employment and business litigation matters. Previously, Ms. Myer-Wolfe spent more than a decade as an attorney working in litigation and the settlement of hundreds of individual claims in both state and multidistrict product liability matters and class actions.

Ms. Myer-Wolfe adeptly handles complex matters, relying on the relationships with both sides of the Bar that she has cultivated over years of litigation practice and ADR. Ms. Myer-Wolfe enjoys solving puzzles and has a keen ability to bring divergent parties together. She is known for her studious preparation, unwavering commitment and straightforward approach to every matter. Her intelligent and innovative process helps parties overcome impasse and has resulted in an extensive track record of success.

Representative Matters

• Class Action & Mass Tort
• Mediation of multiple cases involving subrogated wildfire claims against public entities and private corporations
• Mediation of multiple cases involving individual wildfire claims involving hundreds of plaintiffs against public entities and private corporations
• Allocation work in various pharmaceutical product liability cases, involving the allocation of large settlements among hundreds of plaintiffs
• Mediation of institutional banking cases involving improper sales tactics
• Mediation of class action cases involving data breach and products liability
• Neutral evaluation of issues presented by a class of plaintiffs against a food manufacturer for alleged false and deceptive labeling
• Neutral evaluation and mediation of environmental and toxic tort cases
• Wildfires
• Mediations concerning liability for wildfire injuries including economic and non-economic damages regarding the Powerhouse fire
• Mediations concerning government agency liability for wildfire injuries including economic and non-economic damages regarding the Erskine fire
• Mediations concerning liability for wildfire injuries including economic and non-economic damages regarding the Canyon fire
• Neutral Evaluation concerning liability for wildfire injuries regarding Sandalwood fire
• Mediations concerning liability for wildfire injuries including economic and non-economic damages regarding the Thomas and Woolsey fires
• Mediations concerning liability for wildfire injuries including economic and non-economic damages regarding the Zogg fire
• Mediations concerning liability for wildfire injuries including economic and non-economic damages regarding the Kincade fire
• Mediations concerning liability for wildfire injuries including economic and non-economic damages regarding the Maria fire
• Mediations concerning liability for wildfire injuries including economic and non-economic damages regarding the Dixie fire
• Mediations concerning liability for wildfire injuries including economic and non-economic damages regarding the Drum fire
• Allocations concerning liability for wildfire injuries, including economic and non-economic damages regaring the Helena fire
• Personal Injury/Torts
• Wrongful Death and personal injury actions related to wildfire claims
• Personal injury related to product liability actions
• Premises liability cases
• Life Sciences
• Allocation of settlement involving antidepressant drugs alleged to have caused birth defects
• Allocation of settlement involving diabetes drug alleged to have caused extreme side effects, including amputation
• Allocation of settlement involving metal-on-metal hip implant hardware requiring revision
• Allocation of settlement involving antipsychotic drug alleged to have caused severe side effects, including gynecomastia
• Allocation of settlement involving antidepressant drug alleged to have caused severe withdrawal symptoms
• Business Commercial
• Arbitration between a franchisor and franchisee regarding an alleged breach of the franchise agreement
• Mediation and arbitration of business litigation disputes involving contractual claims and fraud
• Discovery references concerning business litigation matters
• Arbitration involving a dispute over the purchase of a film production company by a private equity firm
• Mediation of commercial dispute between cannabis grower and distributor, including allegations of breach of contract, fraud and theft
• Mediation of cannabis business disputes involving licensing issues
• Arbitration of consumer cases involving the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, breach of contract, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, Automobile Sales Finance Act and UCL
• Construction
• Neutral Evaluation of claims asserted by major internet company for alleged deficiencies in the engineering design of a data storage center
• Neutral Evaluation of extensive claims for delays, inefficiencies and breaches of contract by construction company against transportation authority regarding the construction of a highway in Los Angeles, California
• Neutral Evaluation of extensive claims for delays, inefficiencies and breaches of contract by construction company against transportation authority regarding the construction of a light rail system in Los Angeles, California
• Neutral Evaluation arising from the remediation and seismic retrofit of a dam in Southern California
• Neutral Evaluation of claims arising on a design-build contract for a wastewater treatment plant between general contractor and design firm
• Neutral Evaluation of claims between transportation authority and the general contractor regarding the construction of a new Air Traffic Control Tower and Terminal Radar Approach Control Building at a Nevada airport
• Neutral Evaluation of claims asserted by transportation authority against design professionals regarding the design of a new subway and stations in New York
• Neutral evaluation of a dispute between a construction company and a public entity involving allegations of delays and efficiencies associated with a project on a major California freeway
• Mediation between a large tech company and various construction defendants regarding alleged deficiencies in the construction of a data center
• Mediation of disputes between owners and builders for construction defects
• Neutral evaluation of a dispute between transportation authority and general contractor of major California airport
• Neutral evaluation of a dispute between owner and contractor of a wastewater treatment plant
• Employment Law
• Employment arbitrations and mediations involving allegations of discrimination and harassment
• Employment arbitrations involving wage and hour claims

Honors, Memberships, and Professional Activities

• Served on JAMS Diversity Advisory Board
• Certified Arbitrator for the State of California Office of Administrative Hearings Public Works Contract Arbitration Program
• American Bar Association
• State Bar of California
• Los Angeles County Bar Association

Background and Education

• J.D., Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
  • Cum Laude, Order of the Coif
• B.S. and B.A., Georgetown University
  • Cum Laude
• Research Attorney and Mediation Associate, JAMS
• Attorney, Robinson Calcagnie, Inc.