Labor/Employment,
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Mar. 11, 2020
Virtual mediation of ERISA benefit claims in a pandemic environment
Despite the copious amounts of hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes available at my downtown Los Angeles office this week, I could see the concern on counsel’s and litigants’ faces as they listened to the latest update about the coronavirus.





Adrienne Clare Publicover
JAMSEmail: apublicover@jamsadr.com
Adrienne counseled domestic insurers and brokers in litigation matters in state and federal courts throughout the U.S. and in the London market before joining JAMS. Ms. Publicover brings energy and enthusiasm to mediating complex first- and third-party insurance disputes, including those involving life, accident and disability claims, as well as healthcare, commercial general liability, property, directors and officers, and employment practices liability policies.
Despite the copious amounts of hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes available at my downtown Los Angeles office this week, I could see the concern on counsel's and litigants' faces as they listened to the latest update about the coronavirus. I'm sure they were asking themselves, "Do I really have to come to an office in order to resolve my ERISA litigation?" The answer is maybe not.
As a mediator, I am more than happy to travel. Ind...
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