In 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. […]
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We are pleased to announce that Hon. Peter R. Grometer, (Ret.) has joined ADR Systems as a senior mediator and arbitrator. Judge Grometer is a former Presiding Justice of the Second District Appellate Court and the former Chief Judge of the 16th Judicial Circuit Court. Judge Grometer has more than 40 years of experience resolving a […]
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ADR 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 […]
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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 […]
Read MoreADR Systems is pleased to announce that our new facilities on the 28th floor were featured in the May issue of Chicago Lawyer magazine. The article highlighted ADR Systems’ steady growth over the last 20 years, and our continued legacy as the Midwest’s largest alternative dispute resolution service provider. ADR Systems expanded its facilities to the 28th […]
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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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 […]
Read MoreLast 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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On March 2nd, 2015, ADR Systems Senior Case Manager, 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 the same. To watch the interview, […]
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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 MoreADR 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. In addition, ADR Systems’ settlement program is tailored to fit your needs. We will help you […]
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 MoreADR Systems congratulates Hon. Dennis Burke, (Ret.) for successfully mediating two difficult and complex cases, in just two days. Judge Burke recently settled an emotionally-charged personal injury case for the policy limits of $6 million. The case involved a motorcycle accident in which the bike unexpectedly hit a ditch, ejecting both passengers. The plaintiff in […]
Read MoreADR Systems is now offering a Commercial Alternative Fee Program. The program is designed for attorneys who must respond to their clients’ changing demands for a more cost-effective choice in the resolution of their dispute. ADR Systems Commercial Alternative Fee Program offers a low, fixed rate for qualified cases in which potential costs may exceed […]
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On February 23rd, 2015, Hon. John A. Ward, (Ret.) spoke at the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education’s (IICLE) 2nd Annual Illinois Workers’ Compensation Law Institute. Judge Ward’s presentation was entitled, “Review, Reverse & Remand – The 3 R’s of Appellate Practice.” He presented with Commissioner Michael J. Brennan of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission, […]
Read MoreI direct all of my attorneys to explore ADR on their files.
David Petrich, Esq.Senior Partner, Sandman, Levy & Petrich
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