George A. Finkle (Retired Judge)
   
Law Firm: Judicial Dispute Resolution
   
Address: 1411 4th Avenue
Suite 200
  Seattle, WA 98101
   
Phone: 206-223-1669
Fax: 206-223-0450
   
E-mail Address: gfinkle@jdrllc.com
   
Education: Harvard Law School - J.D. 1973
   
Court Admissions: United States District Court, W.D., E.D., Washington; United States Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit; Washington State Courts
   
Legal Experience
 
and Work History: King Co. Superior Court Judge 1989-1999.
   
Focus of Law Practice: Full time mediator/arbitrator/special master/hearing officer
   
Professional Associations:

Washington State/ King County Bar Associations

Fellow, College of Commercial Arbitrators

   
Alternative Dispute  
Resolution (ADR) Training: Numerous CLE’s, including teaching arbitration and mediation to Bar groups
   
ADR Experience: October, 1999-Present—600+ civil case mediations; 50+ arbitrations; 12+ special master projects.
Frequent service as mediator during tenure as King County Superior Court judge 1989-1999.
   
ADR Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Civil Rights, Employment, Intellectual Property, Insurance, International, Real Property, Torts