Warren C. Conklin
Judge of the Superior Court (Ret.)
Biography

Education
Mediation, a Skills Based Program, CJER, Continuing Judicial Studies Program
January 2001
Mediation Skills, CJER, Continuing Judicial Studies Program, August 1996
University of California, Boalt Hall, J.D., Law 1964
University of California, Berkeley, B.S., Business Administration (Finance) 1960

Judicial Experience

ADR Private Practice (Mediator, Arbitrator, Special Master, Neutral Evaluator) –
          1996 to present
Member, American Arbitration Association National Panel of Commercial Arbitrators and Southern California Large Complex Case Panel--
          2002 to present
Special Master - Marin Superior Court - 1991 to 2001
          Monitoring the court settlement in the Buck Trust litigation
Judge of the Superior Court, San Luis Obispo County - 1982-1991
          Presiding Judge 1984, 1985, 1989, 1990, 1991
Justice (pro tem) Court of Appeal, Fifth District 1982
Judge of the Municipal Court, San Luis Obispo County - 1975-1982
          Presiding Judge 1975, 1977, 1980
Judge of the Justice Court, Fifth Judicial District, San Luis Obispo County - 1967-1975

Extra Curricular
Member
- California Judicial Council 1971-1975; advisory member 1990-1991
Member
- California Judges’ Association 1975 - present
          President of CJA - 1990 -1991

          Secretary-Treasurer - 1989-1990; 1996 -1997
          Member, CJA Executive Committee - 1988 - 1991 (District VII);
          1994 - 1997 (Retired judges)
          Chair, Court Administration Committee - 1987-1988
          Chair, Education, Planning and Coordinating Committee - 1986 -1987
          Member, Education, Planning and Coordinating Committee - 1984 -1986
Founding Member - Center for Judicial Education and Research (CJER) 1973 - 1976
          Member, Continuing Judicial Studies Program Planning Committee 1979 - 1981
          Member, Judicial College Committee 1981
Faculty
- California Judicial College (CJER)
          "Judicial Leadership and Responsibility" - 1991
          "Court Administration and Calendar Management" 1978 - 1980
          "Selected Subjects for Municipal and Justice Courts" 1974 - 1977
Faculty - Continuing Judicial Studies Program (CJER) (Mid career judges’ college)
          "Advanced Civil Law and Procedure - Legal and functional issues pertaining to
          Settlement Conferences" 1995 - 1998
          "Civil Settlement Conferences" 1987-1995
          "Civil Proceedings" 1986
          "Civil Trials" 1984,1986
Author - CJER materials - "Tort Liability and the Law of Good Faith Settlements";
          "Workers’ Compensation Issues in Settlement Conferences"; and co-author of
          "Proposition 51 and the Developing Law of Joint Tortfeasor Liability"
Moderator
- Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) "Negotiating Favorable Personal
          Injury Settlements" 1986

          Since 1996, as an independent neutral, Judge Conklin has worked with more than 350 different attorneys in resolving disputes.
          Primary foci have been construction contract or defect issues, including case management (approximately 1/3 of the caseload), personal injury and wrongful death actions, including comparative fault analysis and worker’s compensation offsets (approximately 1/4 of the caseload), and business and contract matters, real estate contract and development cases (approximately 1/5 of the caseload). He has successfully mediated cases with disparate subject matters ranging from private corporate dissolution to sexual harassment in an employment context. Other dispute resolutions have involved such varied issues as governmental activity, mobile home park law, estates, trusts and conservatorships.
          Additionally, since he retired from the bench, until January of 2003, he has served as a trial judge in state court cases seeking petitions for a writ of mandate invoking the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). He was assigned in 2001 as judge in a lawsuit petitioning for class action status in San Luis Obispo County.
          He served as Special Master in the Buck Trust litigation in Marin County, California from October, 1991 thru December, 2001.

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