All Announcements

JAMS begins phased reopening of New York Resolution Center

JAMS is reopening its New York Resolution Center as part of its phased reopening plan as shelter-in-place orders are lifted.

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JAMS supports National Association for Community Mediation (NAFCM) with grant to provide nationwide access to virtual mediation.

The JAMS Foundation is supporting the National Association for Community Mediation (NAFCM) through a $25,000 grant that will provide nationwide access to virtual mediation.

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JAMS reopens Los Angeles, Seattle and northern California resolution centers

JAMS is reopening its Los Angeles and Century City resolution centers in Southern California, its Seattle resolution center and two centers in Northern California—Walnut Creek and Santa Rosa—this week as shelter-in-place orders are lifted.

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Nate Brooks joins JAMS as senior vice president and CFO

JAMS announces Nate Brooks’ appointment as senior vice president and chief financial officer. Mr. Brooks joins JAMS with more than two decades of experience in financial and operational roles, and will be based in the company’s Irvine headquarters.

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Howard A. Herman, Esq., joins JAMS in San Francisco

JAMS announces the addition of Howard A. Herman, Esq., to its panel. Mr. Herman joins JAMS after leading the highly regarded ADR program of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in San Francisco for more than 23 years.

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Dr. Peter Kamminga, Esq., Ph.D., joins JAMS in New York

JAMS announces the addition of Dr. Peter Kamminga, Esq., Ph.D. to its panel. Dr. Kamminga joins JAMS after 20 years of successfully mediating and co-mediating hundreds of complex civil disputes involving multiple parties, sophisticated questions of law, global jurisdictional issues and aggregate values of millions or billions of dollars.

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The Honorable John H. Sugiyama (Ret.) joins JAMS in Walnut Creek

JAMS announces the addition of Hon. John H. Sugiyama (Ret.) to its panel. Judge Sugiyama presided for 18 years on the Contra Costa County Superior Court. During the last nine years of his judicial career, he served as the supervising judge for the probate division.

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