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2022:
Sarah is available to conduct online mediations in all parts of California and the Western US. Please visit this link for scheduling.
In-person mediations also available with appropriate precautions.
2020:
Sarah spoke on a panel on Mediation for the Community Associations Institute along with Michael Kennedy and Jordan O’Brien.
2019:
Sarah spoke at the West Coast Casualty Construction Defect Seminar in the lively panel: How to Successfully Evaluate, Litigate, Resolve and Try a Mixed Construction Defect Lawsuit – Covered Versus Non-Covered/Affirmative Claims and Everything in Between.
Sarah was appointed President of The Mediation Society, presiding over the organization in what would be a year of change and tumult.
2018:
Sarah and Barbara Monty presented a panel for the Marin County Bar Association on parallel CSLB and civil construction actions.
2016:
Sarah and Gary Ragghianti spoke at a panel for the Marin County Bar Association on mediation.
2015:
Sarah spoke on a panel on mediation for the Contra Costa County Bar Association along with Lynn Duryee, Jordan Rojas, Wilma Gray, Mary Alexander and Linda Boer.
2013:
Sarah has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Mediation Society of San Francisco. The Society’s Mediator’s Corner featured a profile of her practice last year.
2012:
Sarah participated in two panels at the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance Annual Conference.
2010:
Sarah spoke at the West Coast Casualty Construction Defect Seminar.
Sarah presented a panel on construction defect mediation at the Claims and Litigation Management annual conference, along with Bob Bellagamba, Karen Rice, Eileen Marks and Karen Jacobsen.
2009:
Sarah presented the “Optimizing ADR” panel as part of Association of Defense Counsel’s Basic Training series for young lawyers.
Sarah presented a panel “Indemnity and Defense in the Post Crawford and AB 2738 Era” for the Association of Defense Counsel Construction Defect Seminar in Walnut Creek.
Sarah presented a panel on Crawford v. Weather Shield and the newly revised Civil Code 2782 at the Association of Defense Counsel Annual Meeting at the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco.
Can’t Make it to a Seminar?
Sarah would be happy to host a lunch time roundtable on construction indemnity, defense, insurance or mediation issues at your firm. These lunchtime discussions belie the dry subject matter and can be a lot of fun! MCLE Credit Available. Contact me to schedule today.
Tel: 415.307.9740
sarah@burkeadr.com
Burke ADR 