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Victoria Wood

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Mediator and Arbitrator
ADR Services, Inc.



Joined ADR Services in January 2024; appointed to the Napa County Superior Court by Gov. Jerry Brown, Dec. 22, 2017, retired January 2024; commissioner, Napa County Superior Court, 2013-18; staff counsel, Napa County Superior Court, 2005-13; contract research attorney, Napa County Superior Court, 2004-05; contract research attorney, Hanna Brophy MacLean McAleer & Jensen LLP, 2002-03; chambers attorney, 1st District Court of Appeal, 2000-01; associate, Hanna Brophy MacLean McAleer & Jensen LLP, 1998-2000; associate, Harbinson Carlson & Tune APC, 1997-98



ADR Profiles
Title Provider Published
Listening First ADR Services, Inc. Apr. 4, 2025

Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Victoria Wood Napa County (Napa) Superior Court Feb. 13, 2015

Columns
Title Category Published
Wining and defining: regulating wineries that pre-dated Napa County's Winery Definition Ordinance Land Use, Government, Administrative/Regulatory Feb. 5, 2024
Optimizing hybrid-representation settlement conferences Judges and Judiciary Jan. 16, 2024

Rulings
Case Category Published
Modification: Ververka v. Dept. of Veterans Affairs
affirmed
Employment Discrimination Jun. 6, 2024
Ververka v. Dept. of Veterans Affairs
affirmed
Employment Discrimination May 23, 2024
West Pueblo Partners, LLC v. Stone Brewing Co., LLC
affirmed
Contracts May 1, 2023
Raja Development Co. v. Napa Sanitary Dist.
reversed and remanded
Civil Procedure Nov. 9, 2022
State Dept. of State Hospitals v. Superior Court (Jane Doe)
petition granted
Immunity Nov. 3, 2022
Modification: Doe v. Damron
reversed and remanded
Civil Procedure Nov. 11, 2021
Doe v. Damron
reversed and remanded
Civil Procedure Oct. 22, 2021
Stop Syar Expansion v. County of Napa
affirmed
Environmental Law Apr. 27, 2021
David v. Queen of the Valley Medical Center
affirmed
Labor Law Jul. 1, 2020
Title Provider Published
Listening First ADR Services, Inc. Apr. 4, 2025
Title Court Published
Victoria Wood Napa County (Napa) Superior Court Feb. 13, 2015
Title Category Published
Wining and defining: regulating wineries that pre-dated Napa County's Winery Definition Ordinance Land Use, Government, Administrative/Regulatory Feb. 5, 2024
Optimizing hybrid-representation settlement conferences Judges and Judiciary Jan. 16, 2024
Case Category Published
Modification: Ververka v. Dept. of Veterans Affairs
affirmed
Employment Discrimination Jun. 6, 2024
Ververka v. Dept. of Veterans Affairs
affirmed
Employment Discrimination May 23, 2024
West Pueblo Partners, LLC v. Stone Brewing Co., LLC
affirmed
Contracts May 1, 2023
Raja Development Co. v. Napa Sanitary Dist.
reversed and remanded
Civil Procedure Nov. 9, 2022
State Dept. of State Hospitals v. Superior Court (Jane Doe)
petition granted
Immunity Nov. 3, 2022
Modification: Doe v. Damron
reversed and remanded
Civil Procedure Nov. 11, 2021
Doe v. Damron
reversed and remanded
Civil Procedure Oct. 22, 2021
Stop Syar Expansion v. County of Napa
affirmed
Environmental Law Apr. 27, 2021
David v. Queen of the Valley Medical Center
affirmed
Labor Law Jul. 1, 2020