The Education Committee of the Asian American Bar Association (AABA)

The Association for Dispute Resolution of Northern California (ADRNC – a chapter of ACR)

The Hastings Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution and

The Minority Bar Coalition

present

Expanding Your Horizons
Don’t Just Litigate, Mediate!

If you think you need to be a retired judge or an attorney with 30 years experience before you can be a mediator, think again. Come hear how diverse attorneys from different backgrounds have “broken the mold” to become successful mediators and Alternative Dispute Resolution (“ADR”) professionals. Find out how to develop your skills and practice to be an effective mediator for a variety of disputes.

Bar Association of San Francisco

301 Battery Street, Third Floor

Thursday, October 16, 2008

6:00-7:00 p.m.

Reception and Light Refreshments to Follow

Panelists include:

·        Yolanda Jackson, BASF Deputy Director and Diversity Director

·        Ken Kawaichi, JAMS mediator and Former Alameda County Superior Court Judge

·        Grande Lum, Director, Hastings Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution

·        Claudia Viera, Mediation Offices of Claudia Viera, Esq.

Please RSVP to adr@adrnc.net by October 10, 2008.

1 Hour of MCLE credit will be provided upon completion of proper documentation*.