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Longtime Katten Partner Zia Modabber to join Signature Resolution
January 05, 2026 - Zia Modabber and Trent Reznor together many years ago A fter nearly four decades at the center of high-stakes entertainment litigation, Kat- ...
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Signature Resolution takes private equity investment to fuel national expansion
December 19, 2025 - Matthew Rich, Dario Higuchi and Ethan Caskey | Ricardo Pineda / Daily Journal Signature Resolution, which shook up the alternative dis- pute resol...
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Mediation can help clean up environmental disputes
August 05, 2025 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2025 This art was created with the assistance of Shutterstock AI tools F ew cases are dirtier, more complicated and potentially...
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Reimagining ADR: Part III: The future of resolution: AI, strategy and the next generation of mediation
May 30, 2025 - Shutterstock In the first two parts of this series, I explored pre-litigation pathways to expand the use of ADR to achieve its overall pro- ...
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Signature Resolution expands into Central California with 3 veteran neutrals
April 02, 2025 - In a move aimed at bolstering its statewide footprint, Signature Re- solution announced Tuesday it is expanding into Central California through...
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Family law needs a make-over: Mediation first, drama later
March 19, 2025 - Family law disputes in the United States suffer from inefficient processes that drain resources, prolong emo- tional distress, and often do more...
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Diversity, equity and inclusion training and programs – past, present and future
October 29, 2024 - Shutterstock T he days of actively pro- moting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) may now seem to be far behind us. The Supreme Court halted...
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Signature Resolution will open Silicon Valley office
May 10, 2024 - S ignature Resolution an- nounced Thursday that it would open a Silicon Valley office this fall. The new office will be the ADR firm’s fift...
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Arbitrator disclosure: designed to ensure fairness
January 30, 2024 - Shutterstock A bitration has frequently garnered disfavor among plaintiff’s counsel. Arbi- trators are inherently biased, they say, with conf...
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How to move mediation forward
December 19, 2023 - Shutterstock Tricia Bigelow (Ret.) is a neutral with Signature Resolution. As Pre- siding Justice of the Court of Ap- peal, Justice Bigelow preside...
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Can copyright infringement damages be recovered beyond three years?
August 09, 2023 - Greg Derin is a mediator and arbitrator at Signature Resolution. He has been a professional mediator for more than 20 years. Twice each year fo...
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Transactional mediation: facilitating negotiations without litigation
June 26, 2023 - By Greg David Derin Earlier this year, American Airlines and the union rep- resenting its flight attendants jointly requested assistance from fede...