![]() Eight-figure arbitration regarding failure of race track’s artificial surface.Nine-figure arbitration award in Hotels Nevada hotel/casino breach of contract dispute.High value case involving merger and acquisition group’s breach of contract dispute with national bank.Large class action case involving investor claims against individual trustees in Medical Capital securities litigation.Since joining JAMS in 2000, Judge Kennedy has handled more than 1,500 cases, including:.Considerable experience in family law, having spent 3 1/2 years as the Supervising Judge of the San Bernardino Family Law Departments and settling more than 1,000 disputes.Spent the last 6 years on the Superior Court handling settlement, law and motion, and trials of complex civil cases in that assignment, he was responsible for managing and trying the court's longest and most complicated multiple-party civil matters.Extensive experience in handling cases in a wide variety of fields including product liability, medical malpractice, inverse condemnation, wrongful termination, insurance coverage and bad faith, toxic torts, mass torts, premises liability and business disputes significant experience in business management and accounting.These issues include computing past and future lost profits, determining the value of income-producing real estate, calculating damages, computing trust distributions between income and principal beneficiaries, analyzing forensic CPA or evaluation testimony, computing allocation of profits between general versus limited partners and other accounting matters involved in business, commercial, insurance, family law and real estate disputes. That has given him specialized insight into issues that regularly arise during the ADR process. Judge Kennedy also has decades of accounting experience, having worked for his father’s accounting business growing up and later working as an accountant during and after college. He served 2 1/2 years as San Bernardino County's first full-time Presiding Judge, presiding over both the Superior and Municipal Courts. Judge Kennedy joined JAMS after a distinguished 20-year judicial career in several San Bernardino County courts. (Ret.) brings to his dispute resolution practice 47 years of experience as a judicial officer and trial attorney.
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