JUDICATE WEST

Welcome to JUDICATE WEST

The Gold Standard in Private Dispute Resolution

We are proud to be home to many of the nation's most sought-after mediators, arbitrators, and private judges - all dedicated to delivering results beyond dispute. Our success is built on our core values - valuing relationships, doing the right thing, being team players, being humble and kind, and achieving optimal results as we relentlessly pursue excellence in all aspects of our business.

Judicate West Welcomes Gerald E. Agnew, Esq.

Practice Areas:

All types of Personal Injury including Wrongful Death
Elder Abuse
Medical Negligence
Product Liability

Available for mediation, arbitration, and private judging assignments statewide

Judicate West Welcomes Hon. Bryan F. Foster, Ret.

Practice Areas:

Employment
Medical Negligence
Personal Injury including Wrongful Death
Product Liability
Professional Malpractice

Available for mediation and arbitration statewide

Judicate West Welcomes Hon. Cynthia G. Aaron, Ret.

Practice Areas:

Business/Contractual
Civil Rights
Employment
Insurance
Personal Injury
Professional Malpractice (Legal and Medical)
Real Estate

Available for mediation, mock appellate arguments, neutral evaluations, and appellate consultations nationwide

Judicate West Welcomes Hon. Claudia J. Silbar, Ret.

Practice Areas:

Family Law

Available for mediation and private judging assignments

JUDICATE WEST Welcomes Hon. Mark Mooney, Ret.

Practice Areas:

Employment Law
Lemon Law
Medical Negligence
Personal Injury
Products Liability
Professional Malpractice

Available for Mediation, Arbitration, and Private Judging assignments statewide

JUDICATE WEST Welcomes Hon. Stephen M. Moloney, Ret.

Practice Areas:

All types of Personal Injury including Sexual Assault and Wrongful Death
Business/Contractual
Employment
Insurance Bad Faith
Landlord/Tenant
Medical Negligence

Available for Mediation, Arbitration, and Private Judging assignments

JUDICATE WEST Welcomes Hon. James L. Crandall, Ret.

Practice Areas:

Aviation
Business/Contractual
Employment
Insurance Bad Faith
Lemon Law
Medical Negligence
Personal Injury Including Sexual Assault and Wrongful Death
Product Liability
Real Estate Including Homeowners Association Law

Available for mediation, arbitration, and private judging assignments

JUDICATE WEST Welcomes Hon. Rosemary McGuire, Ret.

Practice Areas:

Business Litigation including Lemon Law
Civil Rights/Governmental
Family Law
Medical Malpractice
Medical Negligence
Personal Injury Including Wrongful Death and Sexual Assault
Real Estate

Available for mediation, arbitration, and private judging assignments

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Our Roster of Neutrals

HON. CHRIS R. CONWAY, RET.

Former 20 year Los Angeles Superior Court Judge, Supervising Judge of the Probate calendar
Litigator for over 20 years in both civil and business matters
Specializes in all types of personal injury, probate, business and professional malpractice disputes

THOMAS S. DILLARD, ESQ.

Full time neutral since 1999, Former trial attorney representing both plaintiff & defendants for over 23 years
Recognized by the Daily Journal as a Top Neutral in California in 2010
Specializes in medical malpractice, elder abuse, bad faith and all types of personal injury matters

ROBERT N. DOBBINS, LLM, ESQ.

Former litigator & transactional attorney for over 32 years
Masters Degree in Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine
Specializes in real estate, commercial & employment matters & developing ADR systems design

GARY N. DONOVAN, ESQ.

Former trial lawyer representing plaintiff & defendants for over 25 years
CA real estate broker, mediation training, Pepperdine University
Specializes in real estate, construction defect & personal injury disputes

JANET RUBIN FIELDS, ESQ.

Full time Neutral since 1999, Former trial attorney representing plaintiffs & defendants for over 15 years
Recognized by the Daily Journal as a California "Top Neutral" in 2010
Specializes in personal injury, employment, real estate, insurance and legal malpractice matters

DARRELL A. FORGEY, ESQ.

Full time neutral since 2006, Former trial lawyer for over 30 years
Recognized by the Daily Journal as a California "Top Neutral" in 2010 and 2011
Specializes in catastrophic injury & wrongful death, products & professional liability, insurance coverage & commercial disputes

JAY CORDELL HORTON, ESQ.

Former trial attorney representing plaintiffs & defendants for over 35 years
Recognized by the Daily Journal as a California "Top Neutral" every year since 2007
Specializes in medical malpractice, elder abuse, complex & catastrophic personal injury matters

STEVEN R. KUHN, ESQ.

A trial attorney for 38 years specializing in personal injury and civil litigation
Success rate in excess of 90% in resolving mediated matters
Specializes in all types of personal injury, business/commercial and real estate disputes

HON. WILLIAM MCCURINE, JR., RET.

Retired Federal Magistrate Judge
In both his civil practice and as a jurist he has mediated over 1700 cases.
Specializes in mediating all types of complex commercial matters as well as personal injury disputes

BYRON M. RABIN, ESQ.

Full time Mediator & Arbitrator since 1999
Owner, manager & shareholder of various businesses
Specializes in all types of catastrophic injury, personal injury matters and workers compensation matters