Hon. David H. Brickner (Ret.)

Before entering private practice, this neutral served for twenty years on the Orange County Superior and Municipal Courts. His judicial tenure included presiding over a wide array of civil litigation, ranging from complex business matters to personal injury cases. Since transitioning to private dispute resolution, he has successfully conducted over 1,000 mediations and arbitrations, drawing on his extensive background in law and motion, as well as his experience handling numerous jury and court trials.

A seasoned former judge with extensive experience in both the public judiciary and private ADR, particularly effective in high-stakes commercial and tort litigation within Southern California.

Noted for his two decades of judicial experience on the Orange County bench and his track record of resolving over a thousand cases as a private neutral.

He is recognized by legal professionals for his common-sense approach to dispute resolution and his ability to handle emotionally charged or legally intricate cases with a steady judicial temperament.