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A New Article by Teresa F. Frisbie, Esq.

A New Article by Teresa F. Frisbie, Esq.

August 7, 2015

A 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 […]

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ADR Systems Releases Updated “Take a Tour” Video

ADR Systems Releases Updated “Take a Tour” Video

July 20, 2015

ADR 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 […]

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Gary M. Ropski, Esq. Wins Second Place in Patent Cup Sailing Competition

June 29, 2015

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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ADR Systems Sponsors the 2015 CLM Professional Liability and Municipal Law Conference

ADR Systems Sponsors the 2015 CLM Professional Liability and Municipal Law Conference

May 19, 2015

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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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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ADR Systems’ New Facilities Featured in Chicago Lawyer Magazine

ADR Systems’ New Facilities Featured in Chicago Lawyer Magazine

May 5, 2015

ADR 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 […]

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ADR Systems Partners with DuPage County Bar Association

ADR Systems Partners with DuPage County Bar Association

April 14, 2015

ADR 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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Teresa Frisbie, Esq. Featured in Leading Lawyers’ Top 10 Women ADR Neutrals

Teresa Frisbie, Esq. Featured in Leading Lawyers’ 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” Video Blog

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

March 31, 2015

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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Hon. Perry J. Gulbrandsen, (Ret.)

Hon. Perry J. Gulbrandsen, (Ret.)

March 26, 2015

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 […]

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ADR Systems’ Personal Injury Settlement Program

ADR Systems’ 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. In addition, ADR Systems’ settlement program is tailored to fit your needs.  We will help you […]

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ADR Systems to Host Workers’ Compensation Seminar

ADR Systems to Host Workers’ Compensation Seminar

March 25, 2015

On 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 […]

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Judge Burke Settles Multi-Million Dollar Commercial & Personal Injury Cases

Judge Burke Settles Multi-Million Dollar Commercial & Personal Injury Cases

March 19, 2015

ADR 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 […]

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ADR Systems’ Commercial Alternative Fee Program – What Are the Benefits?

ADR Systems’ Commercial Alternative Fee Program – What Are the Benefits?

February 25, 2015

ADR 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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“Judge Lawler did a tremendous job as our mediator. His work ethic, intelligence and calm demeanor helped us reach a settlement.  He is an excellent addition to the panel of neutrals at ADR Systems.”

John P. Scanlon, Esq.Healy Scanlon Law Firm
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