Mediator Profile
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THOMAS EDWARD SHARKEY
Availability
Available on 01/19/2025
Contact Information
402 West Broadway, Suite 2400
SAN DIEGO, CA 92101
Panel
Civil Mediation Panel
ADR Specialty
Insurance--professional negligence--real estate--business (commercial)--aviation
Mediation Style
Evaluative, Facilitative
Expertise
- Business/Contract
- Construction
- Employment/Labor Relations
- Government/Public Agency
- Insurance
- Intellectual Property
- Landlord/Tenant
- Medical Malpractice
- Motor Vehicle Accident
- Partnership
- Personal Injury
- Professional Negligence
- Property Damage
- Real Estate/Foreclosures (Commercial)
- Real Estate/Foreclosures (Residential)
- Securities
Fees
Fee Per Day: $6900.00
Primary ADR Provider Organization
- Judicate West
Current Affiliations with Dispute Resolution Provider/Professional Organizations
| Organization Name | Affiliation Details |
|---|---|
| International Academy of Mediators | Distinguished Fellow of the International Academy of Mediators |
Dispute Resolution Training
| Organization Name | Course Title | Year | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMS In-house training prog. in S.D. and L.A. | Various courses regarding ADR | 1995 | 30 |
| Pepperdine University | Various programs |
Neutral Experience
| Type | # Years | # Cases | Description of Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mediator | 25 | 1500 | I have mediated a wide variety of cases involving numerous areas of the law. |
| Arbitrator | 25 | 75 | I have arbitrated business/contract matters, uninsured and underinsured motorist cases and real estate matters. |
| Referee | 10 | 15 | I have served as a discovery referee and special master in business, securities and real estate matters. |
Attorney Experience
| # Years | Description of Experience |
|---|---|
| 40 | I was an active trial lawyer for 40 years, trying personal injury, wrongful death, insurance, business, real estate, products liability, aviation and professional negligence cases. |
Other Relevant Experience
Education
| Institution | Degree/Certificate | Major | Start Year | End Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of San Diego | JD | Law | 1955 | 1959 |
| San Diego State College | BS | Business/Economics | 1952 | 1954 |
Employment History
| Employer | Position | Start Year | End Year | Current |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self | Lawyer/Mediator/Arbitrator | 2000 | Yes | |
| Higgs Fletcher & Mack | Lawyer | 1999 | 1999 | No |
| McInnis Fitzgerald Rees Sharkey & McIntyre | Lawyer | 1968 | 1999 | No |
| Hewitt Klitgaard McMahon & Sharkey | Lawyer | 1964 | 1968 | No |
| Dattan Sharkey & Peterson | Lawyer | 1960 | 1964 | No |
Professional Licenses
| License Type | State | License Number | Year Issued | Active |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attorney at Law | CA | 30277 | 1960 | Yes |
Languages
N/A
ADA Accessible Facility
Yes
* Willing to mentor other mediators
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