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Alternative Dispute Resolution, Labor and Employment, Health Care, Commercial, Mass Tort and Class Actions
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IAM Member since
2003
Background
Over 38 years' experience as attorney with same firm specializing in alternative dispute resolution, health care, labor/employment law, and commercial litigation, mass tort/class/collective action litigation, employment litigation and labor arbitration. Adjunct faculty in ADR at Washburn Law School and formerly adjunct faculty in Labor Law and in Negotiation, Mediation and Arbitration at Rockhurst College. Former member of the Civil Justice Advisory Committee for the U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri; (1992) Missouri Supreme Courts Automation Committee and ADR Committee (1992-2000); Sixteenth Judicial Circuit (state court) Committee on Case Management and Docketing (2004-2006).
Education/Training
University of Missouri at Columbia, BS, cum laude 1968, Business Administration.
University of Missouri at Columbia, JD, cum laude 1971, Order of the Coif, Honorary Barrister.
1988 UMKC Oxford Summer Program.
2000 UMKC Peking University Law School Summer Program.
Faculty - ABA Mega Arbitration Training Institute, Los Angeles 2/08.
Harvard Negotiation Initiative Institute Fall Learning Program, La Jolla, 11/07.
Faculty - ABA Sixth Mediation Training Institute, San Antonio 2/07.
Faculty - ABA Third Annual Arbitration Training Institute, New York 2/07.
Harvard Negotiation Initiative Institute Summer Learning Program 06/06.
AAA Neutral Retreat 03/06.
Faculty - ABA Second Annual Arbitration Training, Chicago 5/05.
ABA Arbitration Training, San Francisco, CA, 05/04.
NITA Mediation Advocacy Training Boulder 06/05.
CPR US/China Mediation Training Beijing 10/04.
AAA Ethics Training 03/04.
CPR Annual Conference, New York, NY, 2002 to 2007.
American Arbitration Association, Neutrals Conference, Scottsdale, AZ, 01/03.
American Bar Association, Faculty - Advanced Mediation and Advocacy Skills Training, San Francisco, CA, 12/02 and San Antonio 10/07.
National Arbitration Forum Arbitrator Training, St. Paul, MN, 11/02 and 10/07.
American Arbitration Association, Arbitrator II Workshop, San Francisco, CA, 04/02.
American Bar Association, ADR Section Training and Conference, 2002-present.
AAA Labor and Employment Advanced Arbitration Training Workshop, San Francisco, CA, 2001.
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution) Advanced Mediation Training, 12/00.
AAA Employment Mediator Training and Conference, Denver, CO 03/00.
AAA Complex Commercial Litigation Arbitration Panel Training, Scottsdale, AZ 10/99.
American Bar Association, DR Section Mediation Training, Stuart, FL 03/99.
AAA Commercial Arbitrator Training Workshop, Kansas City, MO, 02/99.
AAA Labor and Employment Arbitration Training, San Francisco, CA, 1997.
Federal Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Training, 1993.
University of Missouri at Columbia, Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution, In house CLE Programs, 1992/1993.
Practicing in
Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma
Fees
$345.00 per hour Arbitrator Mediator Compensation ($430 per hour for class action/multiple party disputes Special Master), plus $70.00 per hour AAA Administrative Fee on AAA matters. Hourly rate charged for study, hearing, and writing time. Four-hour minimum in greater Metropolitan Kansas City area, eight-hour minimum elsewhere. Willing to serve without travel time or expenses in St. Louis and Springfield, Missouri and Omaha, Nebraska with eight-hour minimum. Fifty percent charge for days reserved for less than seven days cancellation or postponement.
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