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Edition 2027 · effective 1 January 2027

Neutral Evaluation in

United States

Federal district courts run Early Neutral Evaluation programmes, including the Northern District of California.

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§ 01The legal backdrop

What shapes evaluation here.

New York Convention
Party
Singapore Convention
Signed 7 Aug 2019; not yet ratified
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Reference city
New York

Notes

  1. Federal district courts run Early Neutral Evaluation programmes, including the Northern District of California
  2. Party to the New York Convention
  3. A Register Neutral practises here

Convention status from the UNCITRAL status table and the New York Convention list, checked October 2026. Not legal advice; local counsel should confirm.

Status: an orientation page. Local-law distinctions on this page have not yet been reviewed by a local expert, and nothing here claims that one standard is legally effective in this country. Each page will carry a “last legally reviewed” date once reviewed.

§ 02Where evaluation is used

Sectors and questions in United States.

TechnologyHealthcareFinanceEnergy
The merits of a claim01Differences & disputesEarly Neutral EvaluationHow strong is each side’s position, and what is the likely range of outcomes if it is decided?Is this AI system fit for its use02Technology, data & AIEvaluation PanelWithin an agreed evidence and testing scope, does this AI system perform as claimed for its intended use, and what remains unassured?Testing an investment thesis03Transactions & investmentClarity DeepView™Does the evidence support the investment thesis, and where is it weakest?A workplace complaint: is the process right04People & workplacesClarity DeepView™Has this complaint been handled through a fair and suitable process, and does it need a properly constituted independent investigation?

§ 03The Register

Certified Neutrals practising here.

AE● Certified Neutral™

Aaron Etra

Arbitrator & Mediator

New York, United States · Mediation · Arbitration

AV● Certified Neutral™

Adrian Vazquez Benitez

Arbitrator & Mediator

United States · Mediation · Arbitration · Evaluation

AI● Certified Neutral™

Anamaria I Popescu

Senior Managing Director Global Construction Disputes and Advisory

Denver, United States · Mediation · Arbitration · Evaluation

AL● Certified Neutral™

Andrew Levine

Arbitrator & Mediator

New York, United States · Mediation · Arbitration

AM● Certified Neutral™

Ann Marie Byers

Arbitrator & Mediator

Colorado City, United States · Mediation · Arbitration

AJ● Certified Neutral™

Apoorva J. Patel

Arbitrator & Mediator

Washington, United States · Mediation · Arbitration

BS● Certified Neutral™

Berin Simge Hikmet

Arbitrator & Mediator

Loudon, United States · Mediation · Arbitration

BS● Certified Neutral™

Bill Smith

Arbitrator & Mediator

Texas City, United States · Mediation · Arbitration

CW● Certified Neutral™

Charles Wang

Arbitrator & Mediator

Arizona City, United States · Mediation · Arbitration

CW● Certified Neutral™

Chuck West

Arbitrator & Mediator

Cheyenne, United States · Mediation · Arbitration · Evaluation

DZ● Certified Neutral™

Diora Ziyaeva

Arbitrator & Mediator

New York, United States · Mediation · Arbitration

AG● Certified Neutral™

Dr. Anton G. Maurer

Arbitrator & Mediator

Stuttgart, Germany · Mediation · Arbitration

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