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MEMBER PROFILE: Michael D. Briggs |
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Michael D. Briggs has experience in settling the following civil matters: |
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Anti-Trust |
Commercial/Business |
Construction |
Consumer Fraud |
Contract Disputes |
Employment |
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Intellectual Property |
International |
Landlord/Tenant |
Media & Communications |
Mergers & Acquisitions |
Securities |
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Shareholder Disputes |
Software |
Technology |
Trusts / Estates |
Utilities |
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Biographical Notes:
 Mr. Briggs is a licensed U.S. attorney and English solicitor with over 25 years of in-house and outside counsel experience representing commercial entities and government contractors from joint ventures and start-ups to Fortune 50 corporations in a variety of matters including shareholder, purchase and sale, divestiture, alliance, project financing, licensing, technical assistance, non-disclosure, and e-commerce contracts. He was lead counsel for over $3 billion of mergers & acquisitions and over $2 billion of financing transactions. He has managed U.S. and foreign intellectual property (including patents, trademarks, copyrights and know-how).
Since 1994, Mr. Briggs has earned a reputation as a respected neutral, and has served as an Arbitrator, Mediation and Judge Pro Tem for the American Arbitration Association, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA, formerly NASD), the National Conflict Resolution Center and the State of California Superior Court in San Diego.
Education:

- University of California, Los Angeles (JD 1978; MBA 1978)
- University of Southern California (BA 1974, Magna Cum Laude)
- University of California, San Diego Extension (Certificate, Spanish 2002)
Alternative Dispute Resolution Training:
AAA Training Received:
- Basic (Arb I) and Advanced (Arb II) Arbitrator Training
- Arbitration Awards: Safeguarding, Deciding & Writing Awards (ACE001)
- Pro Se: Managing Cases Involving Self-Represented Parties (ACE002)
- Arbitrator Ethics & Disclosure (ACE003)
- Chairing an Arbitration Panel (ACE005)
- Annual ADR Updates
FINRA (formerly NASD) Training Received:
- New Panel Member Training
- Civility Training
- Expungement Training
- New Chairperson Training
- Revised Code of Arbitration Training
Other Sources of Training Received:
- International Arbitration Workshop (The Law Society, London, England)
- Basic Mediator Training (National Conflict Resolution Center)
- Mediator Credential (National Conflict Resolution Center)
Languages

English
Memberships & Affiliations :

- California Bar Association
- San Diego Bar Association (ADR Section)
- Former Member: American Bar Association
- Association of Corporate Counsel of America
- Licensing Executives Society
- American Arbitration Association (Commercial Panel and Domain Name Disputes Panel)
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RATES & PAYMENT INFORMATION |
Rates: $300/hour

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AVAILABILITY & BOOKING INFORMATION |
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Calendar Last Updated: 29 Jan 12
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Click your preferred date to send our office a Date Request form.
All such requests will go immediately to Michael Briggs's scheduling staff (mbriggs@sandiegoneutrals.com)
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