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Status |
ResoluteOnly |
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First name |
Laurence |
Last name |
Sawyer |
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Full name |
Hon. Laurence K. Sawyer |
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Gender |
Male |
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Pdf |
https://www.nadn.org/resolute/PDF/486408959.PDF |
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Photo |
resolute/photos/Laurence-Sawyer.PNG |
| Contact information |
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Corporation |
Arbitration & Mediation Center |
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Address 1 |
111 Santa Rosa Avenue, Suite 202 |
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City |
Santa Rosa |
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ZIP Code |
95404 |
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State |
California |
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Phone |
(707)525-9409 |
Fax |
(707)542-0215 |
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Cell public? |
 |
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Promote video conferencing? |
No |
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| Formal Qualifications & Memberships |
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Judge? |
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ADR services |
1,2 |
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Education |
- Whittier College with a BA degree in 1964
- Hastings Law School with a JD degree in 1967
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Memberships |
- Lifetime member of the Board of Directors of the American Cancer Society
- Emeritus Director of the Santa Rosa Symphony Association
- Master of the Bench in the Richard Sangster Inns of Court
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Biography |
Laurence K. Sawyer served as a Judge of the Sonoma County Superior Court from 1985 to 2005. As a Judge, he managed and settled numerous complex, multiparty civil law suits. He was also involved in running the Case Management Conference Calendar for a number of years and participated in the installment of the Sonoma County pilot ADR program in 2000. He served as Presiding Judge in 1991 and from 1998-2000 and Supervising Judge of the Civil Division on several occasions. He was also instrumental in establishing the Direct Calendar system for civil cases and served as probate Judge from 2000-2005.
After retiring from the Bench in 2005, Judge Sawyer served as a mediator and arbitrator with JAMS for 10 years. In that capacity, he served as arbitrator and successfully mediated a variety of civil cases insurance coverage, personal injury/property damage, professional liability and real estate mattersincluding contract/business, construction, employment, probate/trusts, i |
| ADR Practice & Case Experience |
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Additional languages |
1 |
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Practice started |
0 |
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Dispute areas |
15,18,20,28,37,61,66,69,75,88 |
| Calendar Settings |
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Private calendar purchased |
 |
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Calendar preference |
Enabled |
Calendar display type |
5 day |
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Calendar last update time |
Never |
| Booking |
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Whole days |
Disabled |
Multiple mediations |
Disabled |
Ask Client to Select ADR Service? |
Disabled |
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Time zone |
Pacific |
Requested Date Automatically
Held/Booked? |
Disabled |
Auto hold type |
On Hold |
Ask if all attending counsel
agreed on date? |
Disabled |
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Notes mandatory? |
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Disable note on Booking arrival |
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Additional attendees |
No |
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Disable phone# for hold text |
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| GoogleMaps |
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Map enabled |
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Streetview enabled |
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Latitude |
38.4377047 |
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Longitude |
-122.7129051 |
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Rating |
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GoogleMaps accuracy |
ROOFTOP |
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Time zone |
America/Los_Angeles |
