Ranking tables

Construction: Mediators | USA

California

Construction covers contractual advisor work within the construction industry for both the suppliers (e.g., developers, contractors, engineers and architects), and those clients employing these types of companies (e.g., corporates or state authorities) on their building plans. Our construction sections cover both litigious and non-litigious matters.

Rankings overview for Lawyers

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  1. Deborah S Ballati
    Deborah S Ballati JAMS21 Years Ranked
  2. Ross R. Hart
    Ross R. Hart Hart ADR6 Years Ranked
  3. Eileen DiepenbrockDiepenbrock Elkin Dauer McCandless LLP
  4. Randall W. WulffWulff, Quinby & Sochynsky
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  1. John R Heisse II
    John R Heisse II Pillsbury23 Years Ranked
  2. Bruce EdwardsSignature Resolution
  3. Ernest C BrownProjectNeutral
  4. Timothy TruaxLaw Offices of Timothy M Truax

All Lawyers profiles

Star Individuals

  1. Gerald (Jerry) Kurland
    Gerald (Jerry) Kurland
    JAMS
    JAMS | Construction: Mediators
    2026 | Star Individuals | 6 Years Ranked

    Gerald Kurland of JAMS wins praise from across the market for his mediation practice. He offers notable expertise in matters concerning large construction projects in the healthcare and sports sectors.

  2. Kenneth C Gibbs
    Kenneth C Gibbs
    JAMS
    JAMS | Construction: Mediators
    2026 | Star Individuals | 24 Years Ranked

    Kenneth Gibbs of JAMS has considerable experience handling construction mediations involving large commercial projects and transport systems. He is regularly involved in very high-value and complex cases.

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Band 1

  1. Deborah S Ballati
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    Deborah S Ballati
    JAMS
    JAMS | Construction: Mediators
    2026 | Band 1 | 21 Years Ranked

    Deborah Ballati of JAMS focuses her practice on construction and insurance coverage mediation and arbitration. She has experience mediating disputes involving surety, payment and contract interpretation.

  2. Ross R. Hart
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    Ross R. Hart
    Hart ADR
    Hart ADR | Construction: Mediators
    2026 | Band 1 | 6 Years Ranked

    Ross Hart of Hart ADR wins praise for his experience sitting as an arbitrator and a mediator. He is noted for his extensive expertise in construction disputes.

  3. Eileen Diepenbrock
    Diepenbrock Elkin Dauer McCandless LLP | Construction: Mediators
    2026 | Band 1
  4. Randall W. Wulff
    Wulff, Quinby & Sochynsky | Construction: Mediators
    2026 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. John R Heisse II
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    John R Heisse II
    Pillsbury
    Pillsbury | Construction: Mediators
    2026 | Band 2 | 23 Years Ranked

    John Heisse is skilled in the handling of contentious construction matters involving projects across the education, healthcare and energy sectors. He is particularly noted for his expertise in arbitrations and mediations.

  2. Bruce Edwards
    Signature Resolution | Construction: Mediators
    2026 | Band 2
  3. Ernest C Brown
    ProjectNeutral | Construction: Mediators
    2026 | Band 2
  4. Timothy Truax
    Law Offices of Timothy M Truax | Construction: Mediators
    2026 | Band 2