Anne M. Lawlor Goyette

Anne M. Lawlor Goyette is a Mediator, Arbitrator, Referee and Special Master at  Signature Resolution and former Principal of Griffiths • Goyette. She has streamlined and resolved thousands of civil disputes as a full time Special Master, Mediator and Arbitrator since 1998. The majority of these cases are multiparty complex cases involving construction, real estate, insurance and related issues. Ms. Goyette also has mediated hundreds of medical product cases nationwide.

Ms. Goyette is an ADR panelist for numerous appellate, state and federal courts, serves as Special Master and Referee for more than two dozen California Superior Courts and acts as Special Master and Arbitrator in national and statewide class actions. She enjoys the highest Top Rated Lawyer-AV® Preeminent™ Martindale Hubbell rating, Super Lawyers® distinction in Alternative Dispute Resolution and California Charter Membership in the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals.

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• University of California, Davis, B.A. Political Science, Public Service 1985 Chancellor's Outstanding Senior Award, Warner Communications Scholarship, 
• J.D. Santa Clara University School of Law 1988 American Jurisprudence Awards in Alternative Dispute, Constitutional Law; Dean's List; Law Review Comments Editor (Highest Score); A.B.A. Client Counseling Competition, Regional Finalist; Emery Law Scholarship
• Bar Association of San Francisco Comprehensive Mediation Training 2000
• United States District Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Training 2002
• Harvard Law School, Program on Negotiation, Mediation 2007
• California Court of Appeal Mediation Training Program 2008
• Elder Mediation Training 2009
• California Court of Appeal Advanced Mediation Programs 2009-2018
• American Bar Association Comprehensive Training in Commercial Arbitration 2011
• FINRA Arbitration Training 2011
• United States District Court ADA Access Mediation Training 2019

$725 per hr