George Apter

Remote and In-Person mediation available

Mediation Experience
Labor and Employment
Condominium
Landlord / Tenant
Contracts & Business Disputes
Medical Claims

Education
1989 – J.D., William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii
2012 – Certificate in Executive Education Program, Harvard Business School

Work Experience
2021 – present: George B. Apter, LLC – Mediation and Arbitration Services
2009 – 2021: V.P & General Counsel Hawaii Permanente Medical Group, Inc
2006 – 2009: Private Practice; Chief Compliance Officer, Hawaii Health Systems Corporation
1999 – 2006: Chief Counsel, The Queen’s Medical Center
1989 – 1999: Associate & Partner, Watanabe Ing & Kawashima, Litigator

ADR Experience
Mediator for Mediation Center of the Pacific
Panel Chair for DCCA MICP (Medical Inquiry and Conciliation Panel)
Mediator for State of Hawaii Judiciary Appellate Mediation Program
Panel Mediator/Arbitrator Dispute Prevention & Resolution Hawaii (DPR)

Training Received
Pepperdine Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution – Mediating the Litigated Case
The Mediation Center of Pacific Basic and Advanced Training
State of Hawaii Appellate Mediation Program Advanced Training

Other Experience
2021 – present: Condo Board Member and Vice President