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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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Hon. John A. Ward, (Ret.) Speaks at IICLE’s Illinois Workers’ Compensation Law Institute

Hon. John A. Ward, (Ret.) Speaks at IICLE’s Illinois Workers’ Compensation Law Institute

February 25, 2015

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, […]

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ADR Systems Expands Its Facilities

ADR Systems Expands Its Facilities

February 23, 2015

October 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 […]

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Marc Becker Joins the RSI’s Board of Directors

February 16, 2015

ADR 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 […]

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ADR Systems Debuts Commercial Alternative Fee Program

ADR Systems Debuts Commercial Alternative Fee Program

January 23, 2015

ADR Systems is pleased to introduce our new Commercial Alternative Fee Program.  We understand that in today’s economic climate, clients expect their attorneys to do more with less.   In response to your clients’ changing demands, ADR Systems has designed an Alternative Fee Program for qualified commercial matters. Our Commercial Alternative Fee Program allows you to provide […]

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Brown Speaks at the 2015 CLM Greater Chicago Chapter Educational and Networking Event

Brown Speaks at the 2015 CLM Greater Chicago Chapter Educational and Networking Event

January 23, 2015

On January 22nd, 2015, Hon. F. Keith Brown, (Ret.) presented at the Claims & Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) Greater Chicago Chapter Educational and Networking Event.  The theme for this year’s event was, “What are They Thinking? Secrets Revealed from Industry Professionals.”  Judge Brown participated in a panel discussion regarding Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). The panel included […]

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Brown to Speak at the KCBA 2015 Civil Court Practice Seminar

Brown to Speak at the KCBA 2015 Civil Court Practice Seminar

January 16, 2015

On February 19th, 2015, ADR Systems senior mediator and arbitrator, Hon. F. Keith Brown, (Ret.), will speak at the Kane County Bar Association (KCBA) Civil Practice Committee’s 2015 Civil Court Practice Seminar.  Judge Brown will discuss the topic of voir dire and jury selection.  Specifically, Judge Brown will offer best-practice tips for how attorneys can effectively […]

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Orbach to Speak at NAMIC’s 2015 Claims Conference

Orbach to Speak at NAMIC’s 2015 Claims Conference

January 14, 2015

On February 11th, 2015, ADR Systems senior mediator and arbitrator, Hon. Jerome Orbach, (Ret.), will speak at the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies’ (NAMIC) 2015 Claims Conference in Phoenix, Arizona.  He will be presenting with Karin Bogenschnieder of West Band Mutual Insurance.  Their presentation is entitled, “Successful Alternative Dispute Resolutions,” and will give an overview […]

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Understanding the Benefits of Private Mediation for IP Disputes

Understanding the Benefits of Private Mediation for IP Disputes

December 5, 2014

To ensure that we offer the best in intellectual property (IP) mediation, ADR Systems has assembled an all-star panel of IP neutrals, including some of the field’s most prominent attorneys.  However, it might not be clear why you and your client should consider fee-based private mediation for your IP matter when it is often possible […]

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ADR Systems Neutrals Featured in Leading Lawyers Top 10 ADR Neutrals

ADR Systems Neutrals Featured in Leading Lawyers Top 10 ADR Neutrals

November 20, 2014

ADR 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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Gary M. Ropski, Esq. Named Top IP Attorney in Illinois

October 29, 2014

ADR Systems is proud to announce that Senior Mediator and Arbitrator Gary M. Ropski, Esq. was recently voted the top intellectual property (IP) attorney in Illinois by Leading Lawyers.  Leading Lawyers is a publication that names the top attorneys in each state based on the recommendations of their peers statewide. Mr. Ropski was also featured in […]

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I direct all of my attorneys to explore ADR on their files.

David Petrich, Esq.Senior Partner, Sandman, Levy & Petrich
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