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ADR Systems Welcomes Hon. Edward Washington II, (Ret.)

ADR Systems Welcomes Hon. Edward Washington II, (Ret.)

July 17, 2017

ADR Systems is pleased to announce that the Hon. Edward Washington II, (Ret.) has joined our panel of senior mediators and arbitrators. In his 30 years of legal experience, Judge Washington has served as in-house counsel for a Fortune 500 corporation, a national law firm partner in litigation and a trial judge in the Cook […]

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ADR Systems Launches Innovative Last Minute Mediation Program

ADR Systems Launches Innovative Last Minute Mediation Program

February 21, 2017

Last minute mediation – outside of normal business hours – is now provided by ADR Systems.  Today ADR Systems launched this new and innovative program that gives clients rapid access to mediation services before trial, including: Morning from 7-9am Evening from 5-7pm Weekends “Our clients have been asking for emergency mediation services,” says Marc Becker, […]

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Judge Durkin Settles Complex Insurance Coverage Issues in Multidistrict Class Actions

Judge Durkin Settles Complex Insurance Coverage Issues in Multidistrict Class Actions

October 6, 2016

ADR Systems’ longest serving mediator and arbitrator, Hon. Thomas P. Durkin, (Ret), successfully mediated the insurance aspects of class actions that the parties never thought would settle.  The mediation involved class actions in many different districts of the country, joined by Multidistrict Litigation Rules in Charleston, South Carolina.  There were tens of thousands of claimants […]

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Judge Haddad Settles High-Profile Lawsuit

Judge Haddad Settles High-Profile Lawsuit

May 12, 2016

ADR Systems congratulates Hon. William J. Haddad, (Ret.) for recently settling a difficult, high-profile lawsuit that was spotlighted in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. The case involved a plaintiff who was sexually abused by a man she met through a popular online dating service.  The victim claimed that the dating service was negligent in their failure […]

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Judge Haddad Receives the CBA’s Vanguard Award

Judge Haddad Receives the CBA’s Vanguard Award

March 17, 2016

ADR Systems congratulates Hon. William J. Haddad, (Ret.) for receiving the Chicago Bar Association’s (CBA) Vanguard Award.  The Vanguard Awards were established in 1998 to honor individuals and institutions who have made both justice and the legal profession more accessible to the Chicago community.  The reception will take place on April 20th, 2016 at the Standard Club.  […]

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Get to Know our Newest Neutral: Hon. Michael R. Panter, (Ret.)

Get to Know our Newest Neutral: Hon. Michael R. Panter, (Ret.)

October 23, 2015

In October of 2015, ADR Systems welcomed Hon. Michael R. Panter, (Ret.) to our distinguished panel of mediators and arbitrators.  We interviewed our newest neutral to find out why he decided to become a neutral, and what advice he has to offer attorneys preparing for mediation. Judge Panter has been involved in alternative dispute resolution […]

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ADR Systems Debuts New Mediation Guide for Attorneys

ADR Systems Debuts New Mediation Guide for Attorneys

October 13, 2015

In celebration of National Mediation Week, ADR Systems is pleased to introduce our new mediation guide, Mediation: What to Expect, a new brochure for attorneys who want an easier way to explain the mediation process to their clients. This comprehensive guide will help you walk your clients through every step of the mediation process.

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Hon. Dennis J. Burke, (Ret.) to Present at the Chicago Bar Association

Hon. Dennis J. Burke, (Ret.) to Present at the Chicago Bar Association

May 12, 2015

On June 15th, 2015, Hon. Dennis J. Burke, (Ret.) will present “Making the Most of Your Arbitration” at the Chicago Bar Association (CBA).  Judge Burke will be joined by fellow speakers, Scott A. Blumenshine, Esq. of the Law Offices of Meyer and Blumenshine and Mindy M. Medley, Esq. of Clausen Miller, P.C.  The panel will discuss when it is appropriate to consider arbitration for your […]

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Teresa Frisbie Named Top 10 Women ADR Neutrals

Teresa Frisbie Named Top 10 Women ADR Neutrals

April 8, 2015

ADR Systems would like to congratulate Senior Mediator and Arbitrator, Teresa Frisbie, Esq., for being named one of Leading Lawyers’ Top 10 Women ADR Neutrals in their March 2015 Women’s Edition.  Leading Lawyers selects candidates who have been recognized by their peers as the top attorneys in a given practice area. Ms. Frisbie specializes in […]

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Gregory Meeder, Esq. Speaks at CBC’s Virtual Construction Panel

March 31, 2015

Last week, ADR Systems Senior Mediator and Arbitrator, Gregory Meeder, Esq., spoke at a panel presentation hosted by the Chicago Building Congress (CBC) entitled, ” Optimizing the Process: CBC’s Virtual Construction Panel.”  The presentation drew a crowd of more than 170 members and guests, covering hot topics regarding technology’s current role in the construction industry. Mr. […]

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Joshua Heffernan, Esq. Interviewed for “ADR as First Career” Blog

Joshua Heffernan, Esq. Interviewed for “ADR as First Career” Blog

March 31, 2015

On March 2nd, 2015, ADR Systems Director of the Commercial & Family Law Division, Joshua Heffernan, Esq., was interviewed by Alyson Carrel, author of the video blog, “ADR as First Career.”  The interview addresses why Josh chose to begin his career in the ADR field, and offers advice for young professionals who are considering doing […]

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Judge Gulbrandsen Joins ADR Systems’ Panel of Neutrals

Judge Gulbrandsen Joins ADR Systems’ Panel of Neutrals

March 26, 2015

We are pleased to announce that Hon. Perry J. Gulbrandsen, (Ret.) has joined ADR Systems as a Senior Mediator and Arbitrator. He has experience resolving auto liability, construction, contract, estates, insurance coverage, landlord-tenant, personal injury and worker’s compensation matters. Judge Gulbrandsen is a founding partner of Rittenberg, Buffeen & Gulbrandsen, and served as an Associate […]

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ADR Systems Launches Personal Injury Settlement Program

ADR Systems Launches Personal Injury Settlement Program

March 25, 2015

ADR Systems’ Personal Injury Settlement Program is designed for clients who want a cost-effective and efficient way to close a large number of their pending cases.  Our settlement program offers volume-based, reduced pricing for binding mediation and non-binding mediation.

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Judge Ward did an exceptional job on my case.  He is knowledgeable and fair, but also persistent.  In addition, his follow-up was excellent.

John J. McInerney, Esq.Leahy, Eisenberg & Fraenkel, Ltd.
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