CASE PREP CENTRAL PANEL MEMBERS

Our Case Prep Central Panel is a distinguished international network of dispute resolution professionals and emerging leaders. Carefully selected by George & George ADR Group, our panel embodies global excellence and real-world practice, supported by the next generation of legal.

A Global Network of Proven Experts & Future Practitioners

Our international roster includes:

  • Former Judges & Magistrates
  • Senior Arbitrators
  • Experienced Mediators & Negotiation Specialists
  •  Litigation Partners & Trial Attorneys
  •  General Counsel and Senior Corporate Counsel
  •  University Law Professors & Legal Scholars
  •  Industry Experts in specialized sectors
  • Advanced Law Students selected for their academic excellence, advocacy skills, and commitment to dispute resolution

This blend of seasoned professionals and elite law students ensures that Case Prep Central remains a dynamic training environment grounded in deep experience while fostering the voices and talents of tomorrow’s ADR leaders.

Our Panel Members

Our panel includes seasoned dispute-resolution specialists

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Dr. Chester Wilson, Level 1

Primary Trainer, Family, Circuit, County Mediator (USA)

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Daniel H. Hunt, Esq. Level 1

Senior Arbitrator & Mediator

Employment Law, Personal Injury Law, Business Transactional Law, Medical Malpractice & Errors (USA)

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Harshitha J S, Level 4

Law Student

Mediation, Dispute Resolution, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Cross Border Matters (India)

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Robin Caral Shaw

Trainer, Mediator

Circuit/County, Family, Appellate (USA)

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Nidhi Choube, Level 4

Mediator

Mediation, Civil and Commercial Disputes, Cross Border and International Matters, Corporate Law. (India)

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Kavita Bhatia, Level 1

Empanelled Mediator Vadodara District Court, Gujarat, India

IMI Qualified Mediator
APCAM & KFCRI Accredited Arbitrator, (India)

Training Grounded in Real Practice

Panel members contribute:

  • Real case scenarios informed by global practice
  • Live coaching, critiques, and structured feedback
  • Training on advocacy, case theory, negotiation, and hearing strategy
  • Multinational perspectives on arbitration and mediation
  • Peer collaboration between practitioners and law students

The Standard of Excellence

Our experts and selected law students work side-by-side to build a learning community where knowledge flows, skills sharpen, and leaders are made.

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Where world-class experts and emerging talent prepare the next generation of global advocates.

Panel Levels & Program Participation

Our ADR panel members are classified by experience, training, and role alignment. Panel levels reflect eligibility for live ADR appointments, mock trial service, or both. All panelists are held to the same standards of professionalism, ethics, and confidentiality.

Level I – Senior Neutral / Mock Trial Judge

Level I panelists are senior professionals qualified to serve in complex live ADR matters and as lead evaluators in advanced mock trial proceedings.

Eligible roles include:

  • Lead mediator or sole arbitrator in complex matters
  • Panel chair or presiding neutral
  • Case Prep Central Mock Trial Judge or Senior Evaluator

Typical backgrounds:

  • Retired judges or administrative law judges
  • Senior attorneys with substantial adjudicative experience
  • Highly experienced mediators, arbitrators, or negotiators

Level II – Advanced Neutral / Mock Trial Panelist

Level II panelists are experienced professionals suited for moderately complex ADR matters and advanced mock trial simulations.

Eligible roles include:

  • Mediator or arbitrator in standard to moderately complex disputes
  • Co-neutral or panel member in complex matters
  • Case Prep Central Mock Trial Panelist or Evaluator

Typical backgrounds:

  • Practicing or former attorneys
  • Experienced negotiators and mediators
  • Industry professionals with formal ADR training

Level III – Associate Neutral / Mock Trial Facilitator

Level III panelists meet all program standards and are appropriate for standard ADR matters and skills-based mock trial facilitation.

Eligible roles include:

  • Mediator or arbitrator in standard disputes
  • Co-mediator or assistant panelist
  • Case Prep Central Mock Trial Facilitator or Simulation Moderator

Typical backgrounds:

  • Early- to mid-career attorneys
  • Trained mediators or arbitrators
  • Professionals transitioning into ADR practice

Level IV – Emerging Neutral / Mock Trial Participant

Level IV panelists are developing professionals participating under supervision in ADR and mock trial environments.

Eligible roles include:

  • Supervised mediation or arbitration support roles
  •  Observer or assistant neutral roles
  • Case Prep Central Mock Trial Participant

Typical backgrounds:

  • Law students or recent graduates
  • Newly trained mediators or arbitrators
  • Professionals gaining initial ADR exposure

Level IV panelists do not serve as sole decision-makers in live ADR matters unless expressly authorized.

Role Transparency

Participation in the Case Prep Central Mock Trial Program is clearly identified as simulated and educational in nature. Mock trial roles do not involve binding or non-binding dispute resolution and are distinguished from live ADR appointments.

Commitment to Neutrality

All panel members, regardless of level or program participation, are subject to uniform standards of:

  • Independence and impartiality
  • Confidentiality
  • Procedural fairness
  • Ethical compliance