Personal bio
John (Jay) McCauley has served as a full-time commercial arbitrator for the past 25 years. He is an honors graduate of Harvard Law School and a former litigation partner of a large, international law firm. Hehas taught ADR courses at several law schools, including Pepperdine, Loyola, Creighton and UMKC Law Schools, and has made CLE presentations on various ADR topics to experienced lawyers throughout the world. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb), and the College of Commercial Arbitrators (FCCA), and he is a Distinguished Fellow Emeritus of the International Academy of Mediators. He is an editor of the Fourth Edition of the acclaimed College of Commercial Arbitrators Guide to Best Practices in Commercial Arbitration and a contributing author of the Third Edition of that work.
Mr. McCauley has been a commercial arbitrator with the national roster of the American Arbitration Association since 1998, where he serves on the Large Complex Case, Commercial, Real Property and Construction, Employment, Healthcare and Class Action Panels, as well as on the roster of the International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR).