THOUSANDS OF LEGAL DISPUTES RESOLVED

Frank P. Barbaro, Esq. (client) Christopher J. Day, Esq. (mediator)

DIFFICULT, COMPLEX, LEGAL DISPUTES RESOLVED

Thomas R. Malcolm, Esq. (mediator) Robert S. Coldren, Esq. (client)

ATTORNEYS PREFER EXPERIENCED NEUTRALS

Thomas V. Girardi, Esq. (client) Gil Jones, Esq. (mediator)

PRIVACY, CONFIDENTIALITY and a FAVORABLE RESOLUTION

Carol A. Salmacia, Esq. (mediator) John R. DiCaro, Esq. (mediator)

JDR is Orange County’s original independent neutral panel and one of California’s oldest panels with 25 years in the same Costa Mesa location.

JDR neutrals are retired judges and experienced trial attorneys available for Mediation, Arbitration, Early Neutral Evaluation, and Discovery Reference. JDR's case administration is concierge level personal service with quick calendaring, private/single hearings and the #1 choice for last minute or pre-trial dispute resolution.

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JDR is Orange County’s original independent neutral panel and one of California’s oldest panels with 25 years in the same Costa Mesa location.

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