| Name: | James A. Thompson | ||||
| Address: | Law Offices of James A. Thompson | ||||
| 600 Allerton Street, #200 | |||||
| Redwood City, CA 94063 | |||||
| Telephone: | (650) 365-7333 | Fax: | (650) 365-7735 | ||
| Email: | james@redwoodlawcenter.com | ||||
| BAR Number: | 48782 | ||||
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| Plaintiff Representation: 90% Defendant Representation:10 | 
| Arbitration Experience: | Been an arbitrator on San Mateo County Panel since inception of program - 1985 | 
| Education & Background: | B.A. - University of California, Berkeley - 1965 J.D. - University of California, Hastings - 1970 | 
| Arbitration Approach: | Flexible so as to allow parties to present all aspects of their respective allegations. Frequently key witnesses not present are allowed to testify by deposition, phone, or subsequent declarations, etc | 
| Brief Thumbnail: | My litigation experience and knowledge of San Mateo County juries helps to realistically evaluate cases to provide an award that can be a good indication to all parties of their relative positions. Usually a letter is sent to point out essential "findings" as to key issues in dispute. |