Hon. Gary Nadler (Ret.)

Before entering private practice, Gary Nadler served as a judge on the Sonoma County Superior Court for 20 years, including terms as presiding and assistant presiding judge. His judicial tenure followed 22 years in private legal practice where he focused on civil litigation. He has presided over a vast array of cases ranging from complex commercial disputes and construction defects to sensitive family law and probate matters. He is also a recognized educator in the legal field, having taught at the University of San Francisco School of Law and for the California Center for Judicial Education and Research.

A veteran judicial officer with four decades of legal experience, he is best utilized for complex civil matters requiring a neutral with deep expertise in discovery and California procedural law.

One of the few judges to serve two separate terms as Presiding Judge of the Sonoma County Superior Court, coupled with extensive experience as a published author on California discovery law.

He is widely regarded by legal professionals for his deep mastery of discovery procedures and his ability to manage highly technical, multi-party disputes with a balanced and scholarly approach.