ADR Systems would like to congratulate Kevin R. Sido, Esq. for being named in the 2016 edition of “The Best Lawyers in America.” Mr. Sido was selected by his peers for inclusion in the Construction Law category for Chicago. Mr. Sido is a senior mediator and arbitrator at ADR Systems, and partner at Hinshaw & Culbertson, […]
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ADR Systems is happy to announce our sponsorship of Chicago Volunteer Legal Services’ (CVLS) 2015 Vino & Van Gogh event that will take place on October 16th, 2015 at the National Hellenic Museum. This annual event brings together a variety of professionals to enjoy a night of art, featuring works created by local artists and […]
Read MoreADR Systems has released its recently updated “Take a Tour” video. The video has been edited to reflect two of ADR Systems’ recent achievements – our new brand and the addition of our new space. The video now includes new brand language, shots of our new, expanded facilities, and an up-to-date list of case types in which we specialize. ADR […]
Read MoreADR Systems is happy to announce our sponsorship of the 2015 Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) Professional Liability and Municipal Law Conference that will take place on June 4th-5th, 2015. This annual event brings together claims professionals, defense counsel, and corporate and staff counsel to discuss hot topics in professional liability. Topics will include defending […]
Read MoreADR Systems is happy to announce that we have partnered with the DuPage County Bar Association (DCBA) as a Premium Corporate Sponsor. As part of our partnership, we will be sponsoring several upcoming events hosted by the DCBA, including the DCBA’s monthly Happy Hours. In addition, ADR Systems now has facilities in Kane and DuPage County, […]
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We are pleased to announce that Hon. Perry J. Gulbrandsen, (Ret.) has joined ADR Systems as a Senior Mediator and Arbitrator. Judge Gulbrandsen will be exclusively handling workers’ compensation cases for ADR Systems. Judge Gulbrandsen is a founding partner of Rittenberg, Buffeen & Gulbrandsen, and served as an Associate Judge in the Circuit Court of […]
Read MoreOn April 13th, 2015, ADR Systems will be hosting a Workers’ Compensation Seminar, for ADR Systems’ neutrals, entitled, “10 Things To Know About Workers’ Compensation In Mediated Settlements.” The program will be presented by Richard Lenkov, Esq. of Bryce, Downey & Lenkov. The presentation is part of ADR Systems’ ongoing Neutral Education Program, which aims […]
Read MoreOctober of 2014 marked ADR Systems 20th anniversary, and we celebrated with a new brand identity, and now more space! ADR Systems has expanded to the 28th floor of our 20 North Clark Street location. With this addition, ADR Systems currently has 22 spacious conference rooms on the 28th and 29th floors and occupies more […]
Read MoreADR Systems would like to congratulate company president, Marc Becker, on his new position as member of the Board of Directors for the Resolution Systems Institute (RSI). The RSI Executive Committee noted that Marc is dedicated to developing quality ADR services, and believed that Marc’s experience and knowledge of the ADR industry would be an […]
Read MoreADR Systems congratulates Hon. Joseph N. Casciato, (Ret.), Hon. Thomas P. Durkin, (Ret.), Hon. Michael J. Hogan, (Ret.), and Hon. Stuart A. Nudelman, (Ret.) for being featured in the Leading Lawyer’s (September 2014) Top 10 ADR Neutrals. Judges Casciato, Hogan, and Nudelman were listed among the Top 10 ADR: PI Neutrals, and Judges Durkin and Nudelman […]
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A new article by Teresa F. Frisbie, Esq., published August 21st, 2014 in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, discusses the findings of a recent research article that suggests that lawyers and their clients are still disproportionately choosing men to act as their mediators and arbitrators. Entitled, “Correcting the neutral selection bias,” the article gives a detailed […]
Read MoreThis year, ADR Systems is celebrating its 20th Anniversary! To commemorate the occasion, we have adopted a new logo, redesigned our website and streamlined internal processes to better serve our clients. We have also refined our mission statement to better reflect our continued commitment to alternative dispute resolution and our clients. Our mission is to […]
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Former Chief Judge of Kane County, Hon. F. Keith Brown, (Ret.) now joins ADR Systems as a senior mediator and arbitrator. Judge Brown has over 15 years of experience in settling personal injury and other civil matters. As a mediator, he is known for his keen ability to easily connect with people and promote productive communications […]
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This article, written by Hon. Stuart A. Nudelman (Ret.) and Jann Johnson, and published by the American Bar Association, aims to demystify the complex high-profile mediation process through an analysis of how thorough preparation can further the goal of settlement. In particular, the mediator’s ability to be an effective leader and process manager is crucial to a successful arbitration.
Read MoreADR Systems of America, LLC congratulates Judge Stuart A. Nudelman, (Ret.) for his settlement of the Dixon comptroller embezzlement case, featured in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin on September 27, 2013. After comptroller Rita Crundwell was indicted and sentenced to 19 years in prison for embezzling $53 million dollars from the city of Dixon, Illinois, Dixon officials filed a lawsuit in Lee County Circuit Court, alleging that a bank where Crundwell deposited the money, and accounting firms that audited the city's books were negligent in failing to uncover the embezzlement.
Read MoreThanks to ADR Systems and its mediators, plaintiff and defense attorneys and insurance companies clearly recognized that it was prudent to settle the case for its value and avoid the expenditures and time associated with court.
Paul Wolf, Esq.Senior Partner, Mitchell Hoffman & Wolf LLC
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