| Name: | George W. Wailes | ||||
| Address: | Carr, McClellan, Ingersoll, Thompson & Horn | ||||
| 216 Park Road | |||||
| Burlingame, CA 94011-513 | |||||
| Telephone: | (650) 696-2516 | Fax: | (650) 373-3386 | ||
| Email: | gwailes@carr0mcclellan.com | ||||
| Fees: | $350 per hour | ||||
| Other Costs: | None | ||||
| BAR Number: | 0100435 | ||||
| Attorney: x | Non-Attorney Professional Mediator/Arbitrator: Retired Judge/Justice: | ||||
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| Arbitration Experience: | 75 Arbitrations. |
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| Subject | Personal Injury: | Employment: | x | Business: | x | Real Estate: | x | |
| Matter: | Legal Malpractice: | Public Agency: | Probate: | Construction: | x | |||
| Medical Malpractice: | Environmental: | Insurance: | x | Securities: | ||||
| Product Liability: | Landlord-Tenant / Neighborhood: | Dental Malpractice: | ||||||
| Foreign Language(s): | Intellectual Property/High Technology: | |||||||
| Accoutings: | Conservatorships/Guardianships: | Wills/Trusts: | ||||||
| Other: ERISA, Trade Secrets. | ||||||||
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Flexible. Generally follow standard format but encourage alternative procedures including narrative direct with full cross-examination, stipulations concerning documents and facts, and mediation assistance. |
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George Wailes has been resolving disputes since 1990 when he began conducting settlement conferences as a pro tem judge for San Francisco and San Mateo County Superior Courts. He began mediating cases when attorneys at unsuccessful setlement conferences requested he assist them as a mediator. His successful mediations led him to attend over 150 hours of training, including the Pepperdine University premier mediation program. He continues to serve as a pro tem judge and arbitrator for San Mateo and San Francisco Superior Courts. He has conducted over 20 mediations, 150 settlement conferences, and 75 arbitrations with excellent results. |