Mediation, Arbitration & Other
Alternative Dispute Resolutions

Gray•Duffy, LLP offers clients a range of confidential alternative dispute resolution services emphasizing the most cost-effective solutions. For more than 25 years, the firm has directed the resolution of thousands of cases providing guidance, counseling and support to our clients. Firm attorneys are involved in implementing all methods of creative ADR, including arbitration, mediation and pre-litigation negotiation. Additionally, Gray•Duffy attorneys have acted as court appointed judges and special masters throughout the State of California. The firm has resolved numerous complex business and insurance matters by forging agreement between parties based upon an understanding of legal issues, and the underlying interests of the involved parties. Our attorneys have expertise in using sophisticated ADR techniques to successfully resolve matters including:

• Business and technology disputes
• Commercial transactions
• Construction defect claims
• Employment issues including discrimination, harassment and wage and hour claims
• Healthcare and auto issues
• Insurance coverage and bad faith matters
• Liability claims including serious personal injury or wrongful death
• Professional errors and omissions, and directors and officers claims
• Real estate claims

Many contracts require parties to engage in pre-litigation mediation. Despite the growing use of ADR, few firms have the level of expertise of Gray•Duffy. Our attorneys have conducted as mediators, and handled as representative counsel, in excess of one thousand mediations that have resulted in settlements in which all involved parties are satisfied. Practice Article Efficient Mediation: The Fastest Route to the Goal Line Published: Daily Journal

• This article outlines how to most efficiently get cases to settlement in mediation.

Please contact Gray•Duffy, LLP for additional information regarding our mediation, arbitration and other ADR services. You will be directed to one of our attorneys who have expertise in this area. References are available.