Gayle L. Eskridge
Top rated Alternative Dispute Resolution attorney in Los Angeles, California
Eskridge Law and Mediation
Practice areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution; view more
Licensed in California since: 1988
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2012 - 2026 Call today:
310-303-3951
Eskridge Law and Mediation
1801 Century Park ESuite 2500
Los Angeles, CA 90067 Visit website
Gayle L. Eskridge is the principal of Eskridge Law and Mediation in Los Angeles, California. She dedicates her professional practice to alternative dispute resolution (ADR), serving as a judicious mediator and arbitrator in complex commercial and legal matters. Her practice is strategically focused on three key areas, where she assists parties in achieving constructive and confidential resolutions outside of traditional litigation:
- Employment law: Resolving disputes ranging from wrongful termination and discrimination claims to wage and hour conflicts.
- Business law: Addressing disagreements related to contracts, partnerships and general commercial operations.
- Real estate law: Facilitating resolutions for transactional disputes, property ownership issues and leasing concerns.
Ms. Eskridge’s strong academic background includes a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music, received with Distinction in 1982 from the University of Missouri, Kansas City. She then attended National University School of Law in San Diego, earning her Juris Doctor (J.D.) in 1987.
Admitted to The State Bar of California the same year she graduated from law school, Ms. Eskridge is also licensed to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, Central, and Southern Districts of California. She is an active member of several prestigious legal organizations, including the American Bar Association, The State Bar of California, and the American Arbitration Association, reflecting her commitment to the highest standards of the legal profession.
Ms. Eskridge’s experience as a neutral allows her to leverage deep insight into the legal complexities of these fields, guiding parties efficiently toward mutually agreeable settlements. Through Eskridge Law and Mediation, she stands as a dedicated and effective neutral throughout the greater Los Angeles metro area.
Practice areas
Alternative Dispute ResolutionFocus areas
Arbitration, Mediation
- 100% Alternative Dispute Resolution
First Admitted: 1988, California
Professional Webpage: https://www.eskridgelaw.net/profiles/gayle-l-eskridge/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Member or the American Arbitration Association Arbitrator Panels for Employment, Commercial, and Consumer Cases, 2025
- Member, Leadership Committee, Sacramento County Bar Association Real Property Law Section, 2025
- Member, Sacramento County Bar Association Board of Directors, 2025
- Judge Pro Tem, Sacramento County Superior Court, 2025
- Member, Leadership Committee, Sacramento County Bar Association Employment Law Section, 2025
- Member, Leadership Committee, Sacramento County Bar Association ADR Section, 2025
- Settlement Conference Officer for the Los Angeles Superior Court, 2025
- Member of the Los Angeles Superior Court Mediator Panel, 2025
- Member and former Chair of the Los Angeles County Bar Association Professional Responsibility and Ethics Committee, 2023
- Former member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association Judicial Appointments Committee, 2011
- Associate Mediator with Mediate.com, 2025
- Professional Member of the Southern California Mediation Association, 2025
- Member of Association of Attorney-Mediators., 2025
Videos
- Links to all videos can be found on the Eskridge Law & Mediation website -- www.EskridgeLaw.net., 2025
Special Licenses / Certifications
- AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, 2001
- Mediator Certification from the Los Angeles County Bar Association Dispute Resolution Services, Inc. , 2002
- California Real Estate Broker's License, 1990
Pro bono / Community Service
- Judge Pro Tem, Sacramento County Superior Court, 2025
- Volunteer Settlement Officer, Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2025
- Provided pro bono legal services to Friends of Cats, Inc.
- Founder and President of Hercules Animal Rescue, Inc., a non-profit corporation
- Provided pro bono legal services for Emergency Animal Rescue
Educational Background
- University of Missouri -- Kansas City (B.A. -- With Honors), 1982
- National University School of Law (J.D.), 1988
White Papers
- Links to all articles can be found on the Eskridge Law & Mediation website -- www.EskridgeLaw.net., 2025
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Links to all articles can be found on the Eskridge Law & Mediation website -- www.EskridgeLaw.net., 2025
Honors
- American Jurisprudence Award - Real Property Law
- Certificates of Excellence - Labor Law, International Law and Wills
- F. Lee Bailey Moot Court Award
- American Jurisprudence Award - Constitutional Law
- National University School of Law First Year Scholarship
- Significant Contributions to Legal Scholarship Award
- American Jurisprudence Award - Remedies
- Certificate of Appreciation - San Diego County Bar Association
Awards
Avvo Client's Choice Award: This award is granted to attorneys with at least 5 reviews with 4+ stars in a given year on Avvo.com
AV Preeminent®: This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher.
Industry Groups
- American Arbitration Association
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Los Angeles County Bar Association Professional Responsibility and Ethics Committee
- National Institute For Advanced Conflict Resolution
- Sacramento County Bar Association
- San Diego County Bar Association
- Southern California Mediation Association
- State Bar Of California
Office location for Gayle L. Eskridge
1801 Century Park E
Suite 2500
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Phone: 310-303-3951
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2012 - 2026
