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California Neutrals

Oct. 18, 2012

Editors' Note

A year ago in this space we discussed the growing importance of alternative dispute resolution in California, where courts are crippled by a budget crisis.

A year ago in this space we discussed the growing importance of alternative dispute resolution in California, where courts are crippled by a budget crisis. We thought then (or at least hoped) that the fiscal problems wouldn't get worse. We were wrong. Across the state, judges are curtailing operations devoted to civil cases. ADR is more crucial than ever.

California is fortunate to have a mature and robust ADR industry. Hundreds of seasoned former judges and lawyers...

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