Century City, Calif. – JAMS, the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce the addition of Sukhsimran Singh, Ph.D., to its panel. Dr. Singh’s long-standing career in mediation is built upon the foundation of using peaceful methods to resolve difficult conflicts.
Dr. Singh has successfully resolved hundreds of domestic, international and cross-border mediations. He practices in a wide variety of areas and has successfully mediated large, complex cases, including one valued at over $100 million.
Based in the Century City Resolution Center, Dr. Singh will serve as a mediator and neutral evaluator, handling complex public policy conflicts, business and commercial, employment, family law, higher education and Title IX, personal injury and torts, and real estate and real property disputes. He is available to conduct sessions in person, as well as virtually for attorneys and their clients across the country and internationally.
Dr. Singh is highly skilled and recognized for his contributions to the ADR industry and for his ability to resolve even the most complex matters. With his extensive experience in international mediation and his deep knowledge of the law, we are confident that he will make an excellent addition to our panel.
- Chris Poole, JAMS CEO
Dr. Singh has trained more than 3,000 business professionals and graduate law and business students in negotiation theory and practice. He serves as assistant dean of graduate law programs and Judge Danny Weinstein managing director of the top-ranked Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law, where he also serves as associate professor of law and practice. In this role, Dr. Singh oversees the institute's global outreach efforts, world-class professional training programs and rigorous academic curriculum.
Dr. Singh’s practice, teaching and scholarship focus on advanced mediation, cross-cultural dispute resolution, faith-based mediation and utilizing modern theories, science and technology to devise creative solutions for global disputes. He previously taught at USC School of Law, Willamette University and Hamline University, as well as in India at the National Law University. In 2017, the Government of India recognized Dr. Singh as a Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN) scholar for his teaching in the field of dispute resolution. Dr. Singh’s work can be found in several journals and books on dispute resolution.
Throughout my career, I have learned the most effective approach to mediation is built on respect and empathy. Crafting creative solutions and helping parties reach resolution is something that I am incredibly passionate about and am looking forward to embarking on this new chapter at JAMS.
- Sukhsimranjit Singh, Ph.D
Dr. Singh received his B.A. from India’s National Academy of Legal Studies and Research, LL.M. from the University of Missouri-Columbia and Ph.D. from National Law University, Delhi, India.
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Founded in 1979, JAMS is the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution services worldwide. JAMS successfully resolves and manages business and legal disputes by providing efficient, cost-effective and impartial ways to overcome barriers at any stage of conflict. JAMS offers customized in-person, virtual and hybrid resolution services locally and globally through a combination of industry-specific experience, first-class client service, the latest technology and highly trained mediators and arbitrators.
With a roster of over 400 neutrals and 29 locations, JAMS resolves thousands of the world’s important cases every year. JAMS neutrals are adept at managing the resolution process whether they are conducting in-person, virtual or hybrid hearings.
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