Pacific ADR has taken the guesswork out of mediator selection and shares the most significant traits of a successful mediator.

Cognitive illusions, popularly known as cognitive biases, affect everyone. In the realm of litigation, two such illusions, egocentric and...

Employment-related claims are increasingly common, especially in our current economic climate.

Pacific ADR lists out the advantages and disadvantages of pursuing arbitration as an alternative to court trials.

No one can dispute that we live in turbulent times. Turmoil following the presidential election in the United States led the news cycle...

Do you struggle to make sound, rational decisions that support your desired goals? Do you sometimes make choices that end up costing you...

The legal profession has always been rooted in tradition, but because of the current state of social distancing, online video...

Varied mediation results can be linked to poor or ill-timed defense practices. In cases taken to mediation, the defense counsel has...

In an ideal world, parties would agree to mediate as soon as possible after their disputes occurred. In the real world however, parties...

These are strange times in our respective practices! As trial attorneys, we have lost some of our footing. We no longer feel in control...

Fortunately, we in the United States live in a world where gender rarely defines an individual or limits success, career choices or...

Mediating online not too long ago seemed like a farfetched idea, and an unpopular one at that. In fact, there were many arguments against t

Mediation has been regarded as a successful and effective method of settling conflicts. Here are Pacific ADR’s TOP reasons for mediation.

Pacific ADR, LLC's experienced Lawyer-Mediators can help resolve your dispute virtually through video technology! We have extensive...