Publications

CLA "Resolution of Construction Liability Issues · September 5, 2018

The Ten Most Important Insurance Coverage Issues For a Mediator to Know, Understand, and Focus on in Resolving a Construction Dispute

Daily Journal · December 5, 2014

Building from Scratch

American Arbitration Association - Neutrals' Focus Group · October 21, 2014

Potential Revisions to Construction Arbitration Rules

With Michael R. Powell

Dispute Resolution Journal · May 1, 2010

10 Fundamentals for Mediating: The Large, Complex Multi-Party Construction Dispute

CLE International: Construction Claims in Public Works Projects · February 29, 2008

Sex, Drugs, & Construction ADR: Effective Advocacy in the Real World of Construction Mediation

With Judith B. Ittig

ABA Forum · May 18-19, 2006

An Inside View of Mediation: How To Advance Your Interests

With Judith B. Ittig, Esq.

Dispute Resolution Journal · August 1, 2005

Front and Center: Chairing an Arbitration

With Judith B. Ittig

Dispute Resolution Journal · August 1, 2004

Thirty Steps to a Better Arbitration

With Judith B. Ittig

Southwestern Law School, Los Angeles, CA · March 30, 2022

The Top 25 Negotiation Truths and Strategies I Have Learned In Forty Years

USC Gould School of Law, Los Angeles, CA · March 9, 2022

USC - The Top 25 Negotiation Truths I Have Learned in 40 Years

AAA West Coast Roundtable, San Francisco, CA · June 14, 2017

Arbitration Tips & Techniques: Dealing with Three Key Challenges for Arbitrators After the Evidentiary Hearing

3rd Annual California Construction Law Conference, Santa Monica, CA · January 20, 2017

Skillfully Develop Ethical Mediator's Proposals

California Construction Law, Santa Monica, CA · September 18, 2014

Construction Mediation: Effective Advocacy in Construction Mediation to Settle Your Case -- What Works and Does Not Work

With Lubke

UCLA Extension, University of California, Los Angeles, CA · March 20, 2013

Effectvie ADR Advocacy: “Legal Aspects of Construction Projects and Contracts”

AAA / ICDR Neutrals Conference, Scottsdale, AZ · March 9-10, 2012

Arbitration Discovery, Delay and Motions

AAA Seminar, Scottsdale, AZ · March 9, 2012

Arbitration Discovery, Delay and Motions in Three Acts

Advanced Commercial Mediation Institute In collaboration with The American Arbitration Association and The American Institute of Mediation, San Francisco, CA · October 12, 2011

Beyond Settlement Broker: Enhancing Your Value as a Mediator

West Coast Casualty's Construction Defect Seminar, Anaheim, CA · May 14, 2009

Lean and Focused: Using Arbitration to Cut Costs of Handling CD Cases

With Michael R. Powell, Les Robertson

Southern California Mediation Association 17th Annual Conference, Los Angeles, CA · November 5, 2005

The Absolute Mediator: Being Effective in Mediating Construction Disputes

Arbitration Symposium on B2B Disputes, Los Angeles, CA · October 2, 2003

What's Hot in Construction ADR Innovations on the "Front End" and the "Back End"

Pepperdine School of Law, Malibu, CA · September 13, 2003

Avoiding & Resolving Construction Claims