Hon. Gail A. Andler (Ret.)

Before entering private practice, she served as a judge on the Orange County Superior Court for over two decades, including a significant tenure in the Complex Civil Litigation Department. Her judicial career followed nearly ten years of private practice as a civil litigator, where she focused on complex commercial matters. She has presided over and settled thousands of cases involving diverse legal issues ranging from multi-party construction defects to high-stakes intellectual property disputes.

A seasoned former judge with deep expertise in complex civil litigation, she offers parties a sophisticated understanding of both the judicial process and effective alternative dispute resolution techniques.

One of the few judges to serve extensively in the specialized Complex Civil Litigation Department, handling some of the state's most complicated multi-party actions.

She is widely regarded by legal professionals for her exceptional preparation, judicial temperament, and ability to navigate highly contentious and legally dense proceedings with efficiency and fairness.