Co-Chairs:

 

Mary S. Jones, Esq.

 

Steven R. Sauer, Esq.

Century City Bar Association

A Great Resource for Lawyers in Century City

The Alternate Dispute Resolution Section primarily focuses on providing information and

continuing education to users and providers of alternative dispute resolution services.

Each year, many high quality and world-class speakers address CCBA members and

guests. Since ADR is applicable to all types of disputes, the subject matter of the ADR

programs are quite diverse. This past year, programs included the new disclosure rules,

construction related issues, attorney client disputes, attorneys fees disputes, retainer

agreements, and employee relations issues.

 

Steven R. Sauer, Esq. His practice is devoted exclusively to resolving disputes as a

full-time neutral Arbitrator, Mediator, Referee, Special Master, Fact Finder, Conciliator or

Facilitator, having been appointed on over 10,000 private and/or judicially appointed

international and domestic commercial disputes since 1974. He consults and lectures

extensively on case analysis/evaluations, dispute resolution protocol and ADR issues.

He's been on the Board of Governors of the CCBA since 1999, and is on the LA Region

Board of Directors for both the Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution and The

Association for Conflict Resolution. Steven has been Chair of the ADR Section since

1996.

Mary S. Jones, Esq. is an attorney and full time arbitrator and mediator. She has been

on the Panel of Arbitrators of the American Arbitration Association since 1982 where she

has conducted hundreds of arbitrations and/or mediations on a wide variety of matters.

She is a frequent speaker on construction and ADR related issues for the California

State Contractors’ Licensing Board. She is past Chair of the Advisory Panel of the

California Center for Construction Education, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Mary has been

on the Board of Governors of the CCBA since 1994 and prior to that was Corporate

Counsel Section Chair from 1992 until 1998.

 

Law Offices of Mary S. Jones                                         Law Offices of Steven R. Sauer, APLC

PO Box 931                                                                               4929 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 740

Malibu, CA 90265-0931                                                        Los Angeles, CA 90010

Phone: (310) 589-2597                                                        Phone: (323) 933-6833

Fax: (310) 589-9648                                                              Fax: (323) 933-3184

E-mail: marysjones@earthlink.net                          E-mail: arbitr@aol.com