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Seventeen JAMS Panelists Named To Daily Journal Top California Neutrals List

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Irvine, Calif. – JAMS, the largest private provider of mediation and arbitration services worldwide, is proud to announce that 17 of its neutrals have been named to the Daily Journal’s “Top Neutrals 2012” list, which include three on the “Rising Star” list. The annual ranking features 50 of California’s most accomplished neutrals, as well as 10 neutrals on the “Rising Star” list.

“We are honored so many of our panelists have made the Daily Journal’s ‘Top Neutral 2012’ list,” said Chris Poole, JAMS president and CEO. “It’s terrific that the California legal community recognizes so many of our talented and impressive neutrals every year. I want to congratulate each panelist who made the list.”

The 17 JAMS neutrals named to the Daily Journal’s “Top Neutrals 2012” list are:

  • Hon. Wayne D. Brazil (Ret.)*
  • Hon. William J. Cahill (Ret.)
  • Richard Chernick, Esq.
  • Bruce A. Edwards, Esq.
  • Joel M. Grossman, Esq.
  • Hon. Edward A. Infante (Ret.)
  • Gerald A. Kurland, Esq.
  • Hon. Peter D. Lichtman (Ret.)*
  • Hon. Richard C. Neal (Ret.)
  • Alex Polsky, Esq.
  • Hon. Steven J. Stone (Ret.)
  • Hon. Dickran M. Tevrizian (Ret.) 
  • Hon. John K. Trotter (Ret.)
  • Hon. Diane Wayne (Ret.)
  • Hon. Daniel Weinstein (Ret.)
  • Hon. Carl West (Ret.)* 
  • Catherine A. Yanni, Esq.

*Designates Rising Star

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Hon. Wayne D. Brazil (Ret.)
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  • Class Action & Mass Tort
  • Employment Law
  • Environmental Law
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Hon. William J. Cahill (Ret.)
  • Business Commercial
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Richard Chernick, Esq.
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  • Construction
  • Construction Defect
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  • Employment Law
  • Engineering & Construction
  • Entertainment & Sports
  • Federal Law
  • Governmental & Public Agency
  • Health Care
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  • Personal Injury
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  • Surety
Hon. Edward A. Infante (Ret.)
  • Antitrust & Competition
  • Bankruptcy
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  • Civil Rights
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  • Cybersecurity & Privacy
  • Employment Law
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  • Federal Law
  • Financial Markets
  • Health Care
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  • International & Cross-Border
  • Life Sciences
  • Pharmaceuticals & Mass Torts
  • Securities
Gerald A. Kurland, Esq.
  • Business/Commercial
  • Construction
  • Construction Defect
  • Employment Law
  • Engineering & Construction
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  • Personal Injury/Torts
  • Professional Liability
  • Real Estate & Real Property
  • Surety
Hon. Steven J. Stone (Ret.)
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  • Construction Defect
  • Employment Law
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  • Insurance
  • Intellectual Property
  • Personal Injury/Torts
  • Pharmaceuticals/Mass Tort
  • Product Liability
  • Professional Liability
  • Real Property
Hon. Dickran M. Tevrizian (Ret.)
  • Aviation
  • Business/Commercial
  • Civil Rights
  • Class Action/Mass Tort
  • Construction Defect
  • Employment Law
  • Entertainment & Sports
  • Environmental
  • Federal Judge
  • Financial Markets
  • Insurance
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  • Personal Injury/Torts
  • Product Liability
  • Professional Liability
  • Real Property
  • Securities
  • Surety
Hon. Diane Wayne (Ret.)
  • Business/Commercial
  • Civil Rights
  • Class Action/Mass Tort
  • Cybersecurity & Privacy
  • Employment Law
  • Entertainment & Sports
  • Environmental
  • Federal Law
  • Health Care
  • Insurance
  • Intellectual Property
  • Personal Injury/Torts
  • Securities
Hon. Daniel Weinstein (Ret.)
  • Antitrust & Competition
  • Class Action & Mass Tort
  • Construction Defect
  • Employment Law
  • Entertainment & Sports
  • Environmental Law
  • Federal Law
  • Financial Markets
  • Insurance
  • Intellectual Property
  • International & Cross-Border
  • Maritime Admiralty
  • Personal Injury
  • Pharmaceuticals & Mass Torts
  • Professional Liability
  • Securities
Hon. Carl J. West (Ret.)
  • Antitrust & Competition
  • Business Commercial
  • Class Action & Mass Tort
  • Construction Defect
  • Cybersecurity & Privacy
  • Employment Law
  • Energy & Utilities
  • Entertainment & Sports
  • Environmental Law
  • Health Care
  • Insurance
  • Intellectual Property
  • Real Property
  • Securities
  • Special Master Discovery Referee
Cathy Yanni
  • Bankruptcy
  • Business Commercial
  • Civil Rights
  • Class Action & Mass Tort
  • Cybersecurity & Privacy
  • Employment Law
  • Health Care
  • Insurance
  • Intellectual Property
  • Life Sciences
  • Personal Injury
  • Pharmaceuticals & Mass Torts
  • Product Liability

Media Contact

For further information, please contact:

Kristine Snyder

JAMS Director, Public Relations & Content 

+1 949-224-4614 (Direct Dial)

Ksnyder@jamsadr.com

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