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Attorney Focuses on Alternative Dispute Resolution

Providing Private Judging & Custody Referee Services in San Francisco

The court system in San Francisco and surrounding areas is backed up at an unprecedented rate. Court hearings are often rescheduled since the courts are overwhelmed with such a heavy caseload. ADR offers the opportunity for the parties to schedule matters at specific times and obtain results promptly and efficiently.

At Bryan●Hinshaw, we offer reliable alternative dispute resolution options through referee and private judging services. As an alternative to trial, private judging and referee services provide cost-effective and scheduling advantages to both sides. Contact our law firm in San Francisco today and discover the benefits of alternative dispute resolution.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Lawyer Richard M. Bryan has a strong background serving as an arbitrator, mediator, special master, and referee. Mr. Bryan and attorney Caroline Hinshaw have more than 40 years of combined experience in alternative dispute resolution helping clients resolve complicated disputes, involving:

Custody Referee & Private Judging Services

Attorney Richard Bryan has extensive experience in the legal system. Local courts have appointed him to serve as a referee in complicated cases involving family law and discovery disputes.

His deep background in alternative dispute resolution has prepared him to make effective recommendations based on the opposing parties' mutual goals. Mr. Bryan carefully listens to each side's perspective when determining visitation schedules and other important child custody decisions.

Mr. Bryan will serve as a private judge and make judicial decisions. This is an efficient and cost-effective way to resolve complicated disputes outside of trial. Private judging occurs in a law office where each side has a chance to present evidence with their attorney present. As an alternative to trial, private judging provides an opportunity for cases to move forward without getting rescheduled from the court system's heavy caseload.

Contact Us Today

We have deep legal roots in alternative dispute resolution. The attorneys at our law firm are committed to helping conflicting parties find cost-effective, creative solutions. Contact our law firm today to schedule a convenient appointment at our San Francisco law office.

Bryan ● Hinshaw, A Professional Corporation
425 California Street
Suite 900
San Francisco, CA 94104
Phone: 415-296-0800
Fax: 415-296-0812

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Bryan ● Hinshaw, A Professional Corporation
425 California Street
Suite 900
San Francisco, CA 94104
Phone: 415-296-0800
Fax: 415-296-0812

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