Alternative Dispute Resolution
Sep. 27, 2014
Veteran neutral known for his persistent questions
Lawyers who've had arbitrations or mediations in front of H. Gilbert Jones Jr. say they trust and admire him. They appreciate questions he asks, both before an arbitration or mediation begins and during it.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
COSTA MESA - After H. Gilbert Jones Jr. reads the briefs in a matter he is to arbitrate, he does something no judge would ever do. He telephones each attorney individually to ask pointed questions about problems or issues he sees in the case.
"I've asked them a lot of questions they hadn't really considered, in my judgment," he said. "I've really quizzed them." ...
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