Reginald Joseph Email & Phone Number

Irvine, Ca, Us

In my role as Practice Development Manager, I work to increase exposure and recognition for JAMS and its Neutrals. I collaborate with Neutrals, associates and clients on the successful implementation of stated practice development objectives. Manage regional practice development and marketing initiatives. Drive outreach to existing and potential clients and to other key stakeholders.Build complex practices of Neutrals through strategic business plans and resulting activities. Maintains thorough documentation of market and Neutral practice development plans, monitor results and adopt plans to drive goals. Create and distribute internal and external communications, collaborate with Marketing/Communications departments to create relevant content including article placement, blogs, and social media postings. Liaises with law firms and companies to promote JAMS; plan, produce and moderate roundtables, legal educational programs, webinars, ADR education programs, and other events.

Irvine, Ca, Us

As Assistant Manager, I partnered with my Business Manager to oversee the operations, facilities and case management for the JAMS Century City Resolution Center. I worked proactively to lead the case management and administrative teams to maximize client service, business development and profitability in addition to lead all aspects of office facilities management and operations. As a leader I was also tasked to mentor, train, coach and develop direct reports, partner with HR in hiring new recruits, and continued training of existing associates. My position also included case management. My responsibilities were to guide and manage mediations, arbitrations, court reference and neutral analysis matters from initial attorney or client inquiries, through to the close of each case and final document retention. I worked as a business partner to a panel of JAMS Neutrals in the management of their case files, while also consulted with clients on procedural options, mediator and arbitrator selection and JAMS policies and procedures.I initiated the JAMS Cannabis Practice which is tasked with addressing the legal needs of cannabis business professionals to help resolve disputes between cannabis industry members and providers of goods or services and to provide legal stabilization, regularization and confidentiality for the cannabis industry in the form of enforceable contracts and industry-specific dispute resolution procedures and standards.I am also proud to serve as a mentor to high school students through the Verbum Die High School Corporate Work Study Program. As the JAMS lead in this program, I host four inner-city high school students at our office and mentor them as part of our LA Team. I assist in teaching them business and professional skills, responsibility and accountability, as well as positive peer interactions.

Irvine, Ca, Us

As a Case Manager (CM) for the JAMS Los Angeles Resolution Center, my responsibility was to manage the initiation and commencement of arbitrations and mediations, review and interpret arbitration agreements, handle and enforce Neutral billing and collections, correspond with and facilitate communication and document exchange between Neutrals and clients, schedule evidentiary and motion hearings, conference calls and briefing, review Orders and Awards rendered by Neutrals, work as part of a team alongside Case Coordinators (CC)s, Administrative Staff and Senior Management to ensure an efficient business environment.

Irvine, Ca, Us

Being hired as a Case Coordinator (CC) at JAMS, I was tasked with providing support and assist Case Managers (CM)s to facilitate and administer arbitrations, mediations and court reference matters. My primary responsibilities included managing administrative tasks, handling client inquiries, tracking key case events, coordinating and rescheduling conference calls and in-person hearings for arbitrations, mediations and court reference matters.I collaborated with administrative staff, senior management and reception to serve the needs of our clients. Also, helped to address the needs of JAMS’ panel of arbitrators and mediators and maintain their caseloads and calendars.

Assisted in drafting and administering several corporate formation documents, deal memos for film, television and music productions, employment contracts, licenses and distribution agreements. I also participated in several contract negotiations and arbitration hearings and corresponded with clients, studios, law firms, agencies, guilds and production companies. Assisted in maintaining and organizing the firm’s client database, followed up and implemented payment obligations, and also handled light office management duties including filing, mailing, legal research and writing.

Certificate Of Completion, Mediation, Alternative Dispute Resolution

Juris Doctor, Law

B.A, History

Bachelor'S Degree, History