San Diego – JAMS, the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce that Charles H. Dick, Jr., Esq., has been recognized with the 2023 George McClenahan and Peter Hughes Civility Award by the San Diego Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA).
Presented annually, the George McClenahan and Peter Hughes Civility Award is a lifetime achievement award and the San Diego chapter’s top honor for lawyers and legal practitioners, recognizing professionalism and civility. Founded in 1958, ABOTA is an invite-only national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges. ABOTA, its regional chapters and its members are dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the civil jury trial right provided by the Seventh Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Throughout his many years of practice, Mr. Dick has remained steadfast in his commitment to treating parties with integrity, empathy and respect—qualities that reinforce the goals of ABOTA at the national and regional levels. He is a trusted advisor for clients across practice areas and a tremendously valued member of our panel. We congratulate him on this outstanding recognition.
- Chris Poole, JAMS CEO
Mr. Dick is a former president of the San Diego Chapter of ABOTA and is an experienced dispute resolution professional with more than 30 years of experience as an arbitrator and mediator. As a professional known for his sound judgment and fair-mindedness, he had a distinguished career as a trial lawyer that spanned 50-plus years and involved litigation and arbitration of complex business and commercial matters, as well as a wide range of high-stakes domestic and international disputes. In his role at JAMS, he specializes in resolving an array of complex disputes, including class action litigation and cases involving antitrust, business and commercial, securities, employment, toxic tort, real estate and professional liability issues.
More information about the San Diego Chapter of ABOTA can be found here.
About JAMS – Local Solutions. Global Reach.
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.
More information is available at www.jamsadr.com, and you can connect with us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and our JAMS ADR blog. To learn about diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at JAMS, visit www.jamsadr.com/diversity/.
