Time-tested expertise.
Craig Higgs is one of San Diego’s most experienced and sought after mediators and is listed as a Best Lawyer in numerous publications. He has extensive mediation training, including from the Harvard Law School Advanced Mediation Workshop. He has handled over 1,500 mediations, including employment cases, class actions, personal injury and all type of business disputes. The mediations range from those of modest value to tens of millions of dollars. He regularly teaches mediation advocacy to law firms, attorney groups and at the University of San Diego School of Law. He is a Fellow of the International Academy of Mediators.
Craig Higgs has tried over 50 jury trials and scores of arbitrations. He is past president of both the San Diego County Bar Association and the San Diego Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates. He was a member of and chairman of the California State Bar’s Commission on Judicial Nominees Evaluation as well as the University of San Diego, School of Law Board of Visitors. He has been named San Diego County Bar Association’s Legal Professional of the Year and a Distinguished Alumnus of the USD School of Law.
Education
- J.D., University of San Diego School
of Law, 1969 - B.A., University of Redlands, 1966
Admitted to Practice
- California