On December 11, 2015, ADR Systems’ neutrals Hon. Daniel J. Kelley, (Ret.) and Hon. Michael R. Panter, (Ret.) will serve on a panel for the 6th Annual Circuit Court Boot Camp Seminar hosted by Pincus Professional Education. They will discuss the common procedural issues attorneys face in litigation, and provide tips for how attorneys can improve their skills […]
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A new article by Teresa F. Frisbie, Esq., published on October 26, 2015 in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, discusses the absence of creativity in the daily work lives of the legal community, and explains how mediation can fill this void. Entitled, “In Mediation, Let Your Creative Spark Light up the Process,” the article explores […]
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On October 29th, 2015, Hon. Michael R. Panter, (Ret.) will be presenting before 20 officials from the China Ministry of Justice. Hosted by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Judge Panter will provide an overview of the U.S. ADR industry at the federal and state level. He also will explore the benefits of ADR when […]
Read MoreIn 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 congratulates Hon. Richard J. Billik, Jr., (Ret.) for receiving the West Suburban Bar Association’s (WSBA) Lifetime Achievement Award. The WSBA will honor Judge Billik with the award on October 29th, 2015 at their annual Judge’s Night Reception. Judge Billik will be recognized for his outstanding judicial career and his continued service to the […]
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It is no secret that choosing the right ADR provider and mediator can make all the difference in the outcome of your dispute. However, developing a sound strategy before entering the mediation process is just as important in determining the outcome of your case and your client’s overall satisfaction. We asked Hon. Philip L. Bronstein, […]
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce that Hon. Michael R. Panter, (Ret.) has joined ADR Systems’ distinguished panel of senior mediators and arbitrators. Judge Panter has more than 37 years of legal experience and won acclaim for his settlement abilities during his time as a Cook County Circuit Court Judge. While on the bench, Judge Panter […]
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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, […]
Read MoreADR 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 […]
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ADR Systems was a proud sponsor of the 17th hole at the Women’s Bar Association of Illinois’ (WBAI) Annual Golf Outing. The event took place on August 20th, 2015 at the Oak Brook Hills Resort in Oak Brook, Illinois, with Clifford Law Offices as the lead sponsor. This year, more than 120 supporters turned out for golf and […]
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On November 12th, 2015, Hon. F. Keith Brown, (Ret.) will present at the American Bar Association’s (ABA) 2015 Women of the Section of Litigation Conference. This year’s program is entitled, “Presumed Defective: The Impact of the Malfunction Theory on Products Cases,” and will be led by a panel of experts. The panel will discuss how […]
Read MoreA new article by Teresa F. Frisbie, Esq., published on June 3, 2015 in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, discusses how our instinctive reaction to unfairness can negatively impact negotiations, and offers tips for mitigating these cognitive biases. Entitled, “Decision-making in negotiations and handling the reaction to unfairness,” the article explains how negotiations can be […]
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 MoreIn April of 2015, senior mediator and arbitrator, Gary M. Ropski., won second place in the 27th annual Patent Cup Sailing Competition. The Patent Cup is an international sailing competition for patent attorneys and professionals. The race takes place in a different country every year, with this year’s competition taking place in Cape Town, South Africa. […]
Read MoreJudge Billik truly went above and beyond to get a difficult insurance coverage case resolved. His knowledge of the law and people skills were instrumental in achieving settlement. I mediate cases all over the country and Judge Billik is one of the best mediators I have ever encountered. He is a credit to your company.
Gerald W. Huston, PartnerHuston, May & Fayez, LLC
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