Hon. Carl West Anderson, Ret.
LEGAL CAREER & PRIOR EXPERIENCE
- Arbitrator, Mediator & Private Judge (1989-Present)
- Administrative Presiding Justice, California Court of Appeal- First Appellate District (1987-1997)
- Presiding Justice, California Court of Appeal- Fourth Division (1984-1997)
- Associate Justice, 3rd Division (1984)
- Senior Trial Deputy District Attorney/Legislative Advocate to California Legislature, Office of District Attorney of Alameda County (1964-1975)
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Master of Laws, Judicial Process (1992)
- LLB University of California at Berkley (1962)
- A.B. Political Science University of California (1957)
- Member, California Court of Appeals First District Mediation Panel.
- Member, The Mediation Society- San Francisco
- Member, Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution
- Member, American Bar Association (ADR Section)
- Participant, Appellate Judges Conference
- Past President, Co-Chair, Council of Chief Judges of U.S. Courts of Appeal
- Member, California Judges Association / Past Chair, Ethics Committee
ADR EXPERIENCE & SPECIALTIES
- Real Estate
- Fee Dispute
- Toxic Tort
- Insurance Coverage
- Premises Liability
- Wrongful Death
- Intellectual Property and all types of Personal Injury matters
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS
- Judge Anderson has authored may articles in various legal publications.
HOBBIES & INTERESTS
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In his free time, he enjoys playing tennis, bridge, golfing and gardening.
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