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Linda R. Singer, Mediator & Arbitrator, Washington, District of Columbia.

Linda R. Singer

JAMS
555 13th Street, NW
Suite 400 West
Washington, DC 20004
Tel: (202) 942-9180
Fax: (202) 942-9186
Website: www.jamsadr.com
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Recognized for Mediation & Arbitration Other ADR Services: ADR Training/CME, Court-Appointed Neutral (Special Master)
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Biographical

Linda R. Singer, Esq., a nationally-known neutral, has over 30 years of dispute resolution experience as an arbitrator, mediator, civil litigator, and a neutral evaluator. She served as a special master to the U.S. District Court, S.D.N.Y., and has been appointed as a mediator by numerous federal and state courts. Ms. Singer pioneered the development of mediation as a practice, training fellow mediators and lawyers throughout the United States, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. She has designed ADR processes for private companies, court systems, and government agencies.


Ms. Singer has resolved thousands of matters in all types of civil litigation, including complex commercial, securities fraud, high-tech, insurance coverage, bankruptcy, products liability, antitrust, employment, civil rights, international, and environmental. Many of these complex, multi-party and class action cases have involved aggregate values in the hundreds of millions.


Case Experience

  • ADA Disability
  • Anti-Trust
  • Appellate
  • Banking & Finance
  • Bankruptcy/Creditors
  • Business Dissolution
  • Civil Rights
  • Class Actions
  • Commercial/Business
  • Community Associations
  • Construction
  • Consumer Fraud
  • Contract Disputes
  • Cross Cultural
  • Discrimination
  • Education
  • EEOC
  • Employment
  • Energy Sector (Oil/Gas)
  • Entertainment Sector
  • Environmental
  • Family Businesses
  • Franchise
  • Health Care
  • Insurance
  • International
  • Internet
  • Labor/Unions
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Non-profit Organizations
  • Partnerships
  • Pensions
  • Personal Injury
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Postal
  • Product Liability
  • Professional Fees
  • Public Policy
  • Real Estate
  • Securities
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Shareholder Disputes
  • Telecommunications
  • Torts
  • Unfair Competition
  • Wage & Hour/FMLA
  • Wrongful Death

Education

  • J.D., with highest honors, George Washington University Law School, 1968
  • B.A., magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1963

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Best Lawyers in America, 2014
  • Chair: JAMS Board of Directors
  • Recognized as a Top Rated Lawyer in Alternative Dispute Resolution, The National Law Journal, 2013
  • Recipient of the D’Alemberte/Raven Award from the Dispute Resolution Section of the ABA, 2012 
  • Selected by Who's Who Legal as one of the world's leading Commercial Mediators, 2012
  • Selected to the Martindale-Hubbell® Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers, 2012
  • National Panel of Distinguished Neutrals, CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution
  • Elected as a Neutral Fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers
  • Recognized as a Best Lawyer, Alternative Dispute Resolution Category, Best Lawyers in America, 2009-present
  • Member, CPR Panel of Distinguished Neutrals
  • Co-author, “Mediating Class Actions,” published by the Federal Judicial Center and the ABA Section of Dispute Resolution in ADR Handbook for Judges
  • Outstanding Achievement for ADR Education and Training, American College of Civil Trial Mediators
  • Practical Achievement Award, CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution
  • CPR Book Award, Settling Disputes: Conflict Resolution in Business, Families, and the Legal System
  • Board member: Consensus Building Institute of the Abramson Foundation
  • Former member or Board Chair: JAMS Foundation ; HASNA Foundation; Board of Governors, District of Columbia Bar; D.C. Judicial Nomination Commission

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