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PABLO A. ALCALDE
PAL Mediation 7349 Redwood Road West Jordan, UT. 84048 Phone 1: (801) 542-7306 Email: amigodidi@hotmail.com He completed his training for Basic Mediation and Landlord/Tenant through UDR, Divorce/Family mediation in Boca Raton, Florida, for a total of 83 hours. Education includes a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, with an emphasis in Corrections; an AAS in Paralegal Studies; an AS in General Sociology. Pablo is originally from South America and for the past 9 years he has been residing in the State of Utah. For the past 26 years, his primary business has been in Property & Casualty Insurance, combined with Immigration, and Travel Industry. Spanish as a native language.
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GRETCHEN ALLEN-LOWE
3 Triad Center, Suite 500 Salt Lake City, UT. 84180 Phone 1: (801) 707-0271 Email: glogirl1207@gmail.com Gretchen Lowe has a long standing history of mediation. Gretchen prefers to travel for mediations to ease the comfort of the parties involved. She has been involved in several areas of mediation and has found her main area of expertise to be in domestic issues (child custody) and divorce situations. Gretchen has a Paralegal Degree and feels this helps her mediation goals in keeping current with Utah Family Law. Gretchen received her domestic mediation training through the BYU Law School, and quickly became a Master Mediator. She has conducted over 400 hours of mediation and feels her expertise is extensive.
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KENT T. ANDERSON
2319 South Foothill Blvd, Suite 240 Salt Lake City, UT. 84109 Phone 1: (801) 463-2425 Email: Wasatch3@comcast.net Kent Anderson brings experience as both a lawyer and a psychotherapist to his mediation practice. After graduating from Georgetown Law School (1978), he practiced law at Jones, Waldo. He then worked for 14 years at a major corporation including as General Counsel and Exec VP-Real Estate & Development. Kent received his Masters of Social Work from the University of Utah (2001), and received basic and domestic mediation training at UDR. In addition to his mediation practice, Kent is an LCSW, providing individual, marriage, and family counseling. His background allows him to effectively mediate a wide range of family, commercial, and workplace disputes.
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J. SCOTT ASKEW
10645 South State Street Sandy, UT. 84070 Phone 1: (801) 558-6712 Email: jsaskew@kneeshorts.com Mr. Askew is an attorney (1988 BYU Law School) with an accounting degree (1985 BYU). Experience includes large law firm, in-house counsel, and business owner. Substantive knowledge in many areas including employment matters, small business disputes, family issues, credit/debtor, complex transactions, contracts, business/property valuation, property damage and personal injury. Mediation trained since 2003. Mr. Askew is a volunteer mediator in small claims court. He has passed the bar exam in four states. His broad range of experience makes him ideal for mediating practical solutions to nearly any kind of dispute.
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DEB BADGER
PO Box 1726 Ogden, UT. 84402-1726 Phone 1: (801) 621-5775 Email: debbadger@relia.net Deb Badger has practiced family law for more than 20 years and has mediated since 1998. She also regularly represents children in family disputes as a court-appointed guardian ad litem. She is a member of Collaborative Family Lawyers of Utah, an organization that takes a mediation-type approach to divorce law. In addition to family law cases, she has mediated landlord/tenant, probate and contract disputes. She served as Judge Pro Tem deciding small claims cases for more than 15 years--giving her the opportuity to practice neutrality.
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VIVIA K. BALDWIN
4496 Fortuna Way Salt Lake City, UT. 84124 Phone 1: (801) 550-9719 Fax: (801) 277-1465 Email: vbbaldwin@comcast.net Vivia Baldwin is a master mediator with extensive workplace mediation experience. A graduate of the University of Utah, Magna cum laude, she has been mediating in Utah since 1994. Currently Ms. Baldwin is on the mediation roster of the United States Postal Service REDRESS, the Utah State Anti-Discrimination and Labor Division, the Administrative Office of the Courts Restorative Justice Program and the Third District Court Co-Parent Mediation Program. Ms. Baldwin's expertise is in facilitative and transformative mediation. She is available as a mentor/coach for participants in a mediation conference.
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JOYCE C. BARNES
3334 Edward Circle Salt Lake City, UT. 84124-3109 Phone 1: (801) 278-2296 Joyce Barnes is a qualified master mediator with expertise in education, special education, divorce, child custody, parent time, children and adults with disabilities, youth in custody and multicultural issues. Her mediation practice has expanded since 1993 into public and private schools and higher education. Weekend and evening meetings can be arranged. Joyce is a court adjudicated mediator and volunteers with the Third District Juvenile Court in Restorative Justice.
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DANIEL B. BASS
8978 North Cove Drive Park City, UT. 84098 Phone 1: (435) 659-1955 Fax: (435) 649-3119 Daniel B. Bass was a trial lawyer and mediator in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He has been a practicing attorney since 1968 and a full-time mediator since 1993. He has mediated over 4,000 cases and has extensive experience in the areas of family law, contract disputes, landlord-tenant, commercial and personal injury matters. He is qualified by the Florida Supreme Court in both Family and Civil disputes. Dan is a former member of the Florida Legislature. He has a JD degree from the University of Florida and has lectured on mediation topics. Dan is a Master Mediator in Utah.
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SHERMAN A. BECK
802 East 300 South Smithfield, UT. 84335 Phone 1: (435) 563-8087 Phone 2: (888) 284-2275 Fax: (435) 563-3705 Email: msms.dr.beck@gmail.com Dr. Beck is a native of central Utah and grew up on a sugar beet and cattle farm. He now lives in Smithfield, Utah. He received degrees from Brigham Young University and served on the faculty and also on the faculty of Arizona State University. He received a doctorate from the University of Montana. He is a member of various professional organizations (AMCAP and the Utah Bar Association, etc.). Dr. Beck and his wife, Marilyn Call, are the parents of ten children. He was a teacher and family counselor in Oregon before moving to Utah in 1999.
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JUDITH M. BILLINGS
2405 Meadows Drive Park City, UT. 84060 Phone 1: (435) 649-7368 Email: jmbill2405@msn.com Judge Billings was a general jurisdiction trial judge for five years in Third District Court and had all her cases go to a "settlement conference" with her. Judge Billings completed a Dispute Resolution Course at the National Judicial College; completed Basic Mediation Training at Utah State Courts; completed American Arbitration Training and is currently on the AAA Roster as a mediator and arbitrator. She has arbitrated a multi-million dollar case, mediated three cases to a successful conclusion and has several ongoing mediation cases since her retirement.
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MARY ANN BISHOP
1647 East 6850 South Ogden, UT. 84405 Phone 1: (801) 645-3145 Email: marybishop@simplysolutionsmediation.com Mary Bishop is certified in Advanced Mediation Practices, completing her training at Ira C. Eaker College for Professional Development. She also completed the Utah Dispute Resolution training for Domestic, Small Claims, and Victim Offender mediation. She has mediated over 100 disputes and performed over 800 case assessments. Her expertise includes 15 years as a labor/management negotiator and workplace dispute resolution specialist. Mary currently manages a dispute resolution program for a large organization, where she also provides training in conflict management strategies and mediator continuing education. She accepts cases for employment/labor and civil rights, domestic/divorce, landlord/tenant, small claims, truancy and victim offender.
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MICHAEL E. BLAIR
Blair Counseling 387 East 450 South Manti, UT. 84642-1045 Phone 1: (435) 703-0756 Email: michael@permseal.com Michael Blair is a Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor in private general practice in Central Utah with over 15 years experience and a variety of specialties such as mediation, reunification, mental health assessments, pornography, alcohol and drugs, managing teenagers, depression, anxiety, pain management, rehabilitation and related work issues, physical and sexual abuse issues, and divorce-busting. Second language spoken, French.
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WILLIAM B. BOHLING
466 East 500 South, Suite 200 Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 983-1300 Fax: (801) 519-2999 Email: bill@bohlinghobbs.com Judge Bohling is a full-time professional mediator. He mediates a broad range of commercial and domestic disputes. His practice emphasizes high conflict, multiparty, and complex matters. Judge Bohling was named the Utah State Bar's 1993 distinguished Lawyer of the Year, its 2004 Judge of the Year, and was awarded the UCCR's 2005 Peacekeeper Award. His demonstrated skills and success have led to his receiving a Martindale-Hubbell AV rating and his being named to the peer-reviewed Best Lawyers in America( 2008 edition), Mountain States 2008 Super Lawyers, and the Utah Business Magazine's 2007 and 2008 Utah Legal Elite.
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RANDY PAUL BOWSER
2532 West 620 North Provo, UT. 84601 Phone 1: (801) 361-7548 Email: randy@mrbowser.com I have been a professional businessman since June 1989 and a professional mediator with the NAR (National Association of Realtors) since 2004. In 2005 and 2006 respectively I completed my court required training as a General Mediator, Domestic Mediation and Domestic Law with Utah Dispute Resolution in Salt Lake City. This training enables me to better serve as mediator for the state of Utah. Having dealt with government and quasi-governmental agencies for the past 20 years on a daily basis uniquely qualifies me to serve as your mediator and/or arbitrator(arbitrator for FINRA, not on Utah court roster).
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NATHAN S. BRACKEN
Western States Water Council 5296 Commerce Drive, Suite 202 Murray, UT. 84107 Phone 1: (801) 685-2555 Fax: (801) 685-2559 Email: nbracken@wswc.state.ut.us Mr. Bracken graduated from BYU with a BA in English and obtained his law degree from the University of Utah, where he received his mediation training and served as the Managing Editor of the Journal of Law and Family Studies. Mr. Bracken has also completed clerkships and internships with the Utah Attorney General's Office, Division of Child Family Support, and Utah Dispute Resolution, where he received his domestic mediation training. Second language spoken: Spanish.
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SUSAN C. BRADFORD
Bradford Mediation PO Box 9114 Salt Lake City, UT. 84109 Phone 1: (801) 541-0413 Email: bradfordmediation@msn.com Susan C. Bradford is a master mediator with Bradford Mediation. She graduated from the University of Utah College of Law, and completed Divorce and Child Custody mediation training with CDR Associates in Colorado. She was an Administrative Law Judge, a guardian ad litem, an adjunct clinical professor of law at the U of U, a Domestic Court Commissioner in the Third District, and a partner with a law firm. She has mediated hundreds of cases. Ms. Bradford offers mediation services for complex domestic matters, contracts, and general litigation.
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SUSAN BRADSHAW
10 Exchange Place, Suite 300 Salt Lake City, UT. 84108 Phone 1: (801) 674-9847 Email: bradshaws@lawgate.byu.edu Susan Bradshaw is a master mediator and primary trainer. She teaches mediation at the J Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University. She has acted as the Director of the Schooley Mediation Center at BYU, the Coordinator of Alternative Dispute Resolution for the state of Utah and as Director of Utah Dispute Resolution. In these capacities, she has conducted mediation and mediation training for the past ten years. Her education includes a master's degree from Pepperdine University in conflict resolution and a law degree from BYU. She has mediated weekly for the past ten years with her students in small claims court and enjoys a private practice in domestic mediation.
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KRAIG E. BRINKERHOFF
1968 South 424 East Orem, UT. 84058 Phone 1: (801) 358-4418 Email: Kraig.Brinkerhoff@law.utah.edu Kraig E. Brinkerhoff is a Mediator in the Salt Lake and Provo areas. He has a background in vocational rehab counseling and is an academic advisor at BYU. He has actively been involved as a mediator since 2004. He has mediated parent-teen truancy mediations, small claims mediations, including consumer, employment and contract disputes, divorce mediation, landlord/tenant, and victim offender mediation for the 4th district juvenile court. He has a BS degree in Psychology from BYU and is a mediation volunteer at the BYU Center for Conflict Resolution and the Community Dispute Resolution Services Center in Provo. Second language spoken: Spanish.
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EVIE BRINKERHOFF
2261 Adams Avenue Ogden, UT. 84401 Phone 1: (801) 689-1720 Email: elbrinkerhoff@gmail.com Email 2: eviebrinkerhoff@utahbar.org Evie Brinkerhoff graduated with a JD from the J Reuben Clark Law School at BYU in 2007. She was trained as a basic and domestic mediator while at law school and continues to mediate a wide range of cases including: family, divorce, small claims, landlord/tenant, and other civil matters. Currently, she mediates both privately and with Utah Dispute Resolution's Family and Community mediation programs.
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ELAINE J. BROWN
1781 Blaine Avenue Salt Lake City, UT. 84108 Phone 1: (801) 599-7718 Email: elajobrown@msn.com Elaine Brown has a BA in Secondary Education and History and an MPA (Master's in Public Administration) with a Human Resources emphasis. She has worked in the public sector including the State of Utah, the University of Utah, and Salt Lake Community College, for almost twenty years. Her areas of expertise include education, employment, labor, and harassment and discrimination issues, but she also has personal experience in the areas of juvenile justice and elder care. Her mediation experience has been in small claims court and law and motion hearings.
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BENJAMIN E. BROWN
Moody Brown & Brown 2525 North Canyon Road Provo, UT. 84604 Phone 1: (801) 356-8300 Email: bbrown@moodybrown.com Benjamin E. Brown, JD/MBA, is an attorney mediator and partner with Moody Brown & Brown, LLC. He graduated from Brigham Young University, J Reuben Clark Law School with a degree in law, as well as the Marriott School of Management with a master's degree in business administration. He brings perseverance, insight, and patience to his role as mediator. His practice emphasizes mediation, domestic law, and business law, and he has completed the advanced domestic mediation training through Utah Dispute Resolution. Second language spoken: Spanish
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MARILYN MOODY BROWN
Moody Brown & Brown 2525 North Canyon Road Provo, UT. 84604 Phone 1: (801) 356-8300 Email: mbrown@moodybrown.com Marilyn Moody Brown graduated from Brigham Young University with degrees in English and Communications and earned her juris doctorate at Willamette University. She was admitted to the Utah State Bar in 1986, and served as the president of the Central Utah Bar Association in 2003-2004. She has also been a member of the following: Utah State Bar Executive Family Law Committee, American Academy of Adoption Attorneys, Utah County Career Service Council, and Utah Trial Lawyers. She has participated in litigation, negotiation, and mediation of over 2,000 cases involving family law.
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JENNIFER A. BROWN
Chapman and Cutler LLP 201 South Main Street, Suite 2000 Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 533-0066 Email: jbrown@chapman.com Ms. Brown is a 2002 graduate of J. Reuben Clark Law School, where she received her basic and advanced mediation training and pursued other alternative dispute resolution courses. Her practice consists of commercial litigation, with experience in complex commercial contracts, real estate, bankruptcy, construction, landlord/tenant, property, municipal, and employment matters. Ms. Brown regularly mediates domestic cases as a volunteer mediator with Utah Dispute Resolution.
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SANDRA LYN BRUNDAGE
2840 South 800 West Perry, UT. 84302 Home: (435) 723-8691 after Phone 1: (801) 586-2457 Phone 2: (435) 730-4131 Sandra Brundage is a career civil servant for 23 years working as a program manager and Air Force Mediator at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Sandra is a pathfinder who facilitates and gels teams by example with stellar skills in mediation and conflict resolution. She volunteer mediated in small claims at Salt Lake City's Third District Court, mediated labor disputes and facilitated lean principles in the federal government. She is a compassionate businesswoman gifted with proven analytical and organizational ability in financial management, contracting, logistics, hospital administration, labor, and community relations. Sandra owns an accounting and bookkeeping home business. Sandra has an MBA from Florida Metropolitan University in Tampa, Florida. She has a bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy and worked as a Recreation Specialist for ten years at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in St. Petersburg, Florida. Sandra completed University of Utah's prestigious Conflict Resolution Certificate Program in 1999.
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LINDA E. BURBANK
2828 Holiday Ranch Loop Road Park City, UT. 84060 Phone 1: (435) 649-3827 Email: libu3@msn.com Linda received her Juris Doctorate from IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. She is an active member of the Oregon State Bar. Linda completed Basic Mediation Training through Innovative Training Solutions, and her Domestic Mediation Training with Utah Dispute Resolution. She is a member of Mountain Mediation, a non-profit based in Park City, and has been mediating cases for the Third District Court in Summit County. Linda has taught yoga for eight years and believes mediation can be a transformative and peaceful process.
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SHANNAN BUSBY
5914 Century Heights Drive Highland, UT. 84003 Phone 1: (801) 318-1645 Email: kbusby7@comcast.net Shannan Busby is a mediator practicing in Salt Lake and Utah Counties. She has a BA in Communication. She received her Basic Mediation Training and Domestic Training from Innovative Training Solutions. She specializes in family disputes and divorce mediation. She brings perseverance, kindness, experience, and creativity to her role as a mediator. She believes parties are happier when successfully mediating their case as opposed to receiving a decision from the bench. Second language spoken: Spanish.
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CAROLYNN CLARK CAMP
4400 South 1500 East Salt Lake City, UT 84124 or BYU, J Reuben Clark Law School, Rm 451 PO Box 28000 Provo, UT. 84602 Phone 1: (801)518-2574(slc) Phone 2: (801)422-8777(provo) Email: carolynn.camp@hotmail.com Carolynn Clark Camp has been mediating since 2001. She received her formal training in mediation at the J Reuben Clark Law School at BYU University while completing her law degree. Ms. Camp has since completed a Master of Laws in mediation at Pepperdine University. Ms. Camp has worked as a litigator at Ray Quinney & Nebeker in Salt Lake City and currently teaches at the BYU law school in addition to mediating. Ms. Camp specializes in divorce and family disputes and has mediated other types of disputes, including landlord/tenant, victim-offender, commercial disputes and all types of small claims disputes. Second language spoken: Korean
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SUSAN S. CAMPBELL
965 South 100 West, Suite 203 Logan, UT. 84321 Phone 1: (435) 752-1976 Phone 2: (435) 760-1788 Fax: (435) 755-6707 Email: sue@finu.org Susan S. Campbell, PhD, MFT has been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist since 1996 and a trained Mediator since 1999. Susan belongs to the Cache County Restorative Dialogue Committee and Cache County Collaborative Law group. She has mediated 41 cases totaling over 160 hours. These include domestic divorce/visitation, juvenile victim offender, small claims court and truancy cases. Susan has handled some interstate cases combining phone conferencing and office mediation to resolve issues. She has met with children to hear their concerns and to help the parents better meet those needs through co-parenting mediation. E-mail sue@finu.org.
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KASSIE CAMPBELL
693 North 400 East Provo, UT. 84606 Phone 1: (801) 735-9153 Email: kassie.campbell@gmail.com Kassie Campbell is a third-year law student at Brigham Young University Law School. She received her mediation training from BYU Law School and has mediated many cases. She received a bachelor's degree in History Education with a minor in English graduating magna cum laude. Second Language spoken: Spanish
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SARAH L. CAMPBELL
Clyde Snow & Sessions One Utah Center, 13th Floor 201 South Main Street Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 322-2516 Email: slc@clydesnow.com Sarah Campbell is an attorney at Clyde Snow & Sessions. She earned her BA in communications from BYU and her JD from the J Reuben Clark Law School, where she currently assists part-time as a reviewer for an interviewing and counseling class. She has mediated numerous cases in small claims court and at the BYU Center for Conflict Resolution. In winter 2008, she taught a basic mediation course to undergraduate psychology students at BYU. Sarah is a member of the Utah State Bar Dispute Resolution Section. Second language spoken: conversational French.
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CHARLES BRADFORD CARLSTON
315 W. Meadowlark Drive Alpine, UT. 84004 Phone 1: (801) 216-4444 Email: charlescarlston@comcast.net Charles Carlston is a member of both the California and Utah Bars. He has personal experience with both custodial and non-custodial single parenting. After personally experiencing two revolutions in Brazil, his own divorce, his subsequent wife's death from cancer, and nearly six years of San Francisco Area domestic law practice, he learned he had not yet seen everything until he moved his practice to Utah County over ten years ago. He believes that successfully-mediated settlements nearly always outlast rulings from the bench. Second language spoken: Portuguese
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TERRY L. CATHCART
Cathcart & Peterson, LLC 80 North Main Street Bountiful, UT. 84010 Phone 1: (801) 298-7200 Email: terry@cathcartpeterson.com Terry L. Cathcart is an attorney and mediator in the Bountiful/Davis County law firm of Cathcart & Peterson, LLC. He has been an attorney for 20 years after his graduation from the Utah College of Law (S.J. Quinney College of Law) and was a member of the first class of mediators trained in the state of Utah in 1998. He has over 500 hours of mediation experience and emphasizes divorce and domestic mediation.
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VON J. CHRISTIANSEN
2160 South 600 West P.O. Box 1090 Beaver, UT. 84713-1090 Phone 1: (435) 438-6441 Von J. Christiansen is an attorney and mediator, with experience mediating over 400 disputes since 1993. He has a J.D. degree from Brigham Young University, and a M.A. degree from the David M. Kennedy Center for International and Area Studies. Mr. Christiansen is presently employed as the Beaver County Attorney. Second language spoken: Mandarin Chinese.
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PERRY S. CLEGG
Bateman IP Law Group 8 East Broadway, Suite 550 Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 533-0320 Email: psc@batemanip.com Mr. Clegg has extensive complex business transaction, intellectual property, and commercial experience. Mr. Clegg has practiced law for nearly a decade. His practice has included complex business transactions while working in the Washington, DC offices of Arnold & Porter, patent litigation in the New York office of Fish & Neave, and IP transactions and management as Associate General Counsel for a Boulder, CO based pharmaceutical company. His extensive experience includes patent, trademark, and copyright transactions and litigation. He obtained his JD magna cum laude from BYU's J Reuben Clark School of Law and his BS from BYU in moecular biology and Portuguese. Additional languages spoken: Portuguese and basic Spanish.
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SUE WALTON CLICK
1104 East Ashton (2310 South) Avenue, #101 Salt Lake City, UT. 84106 Phone 1: (801) 583-3004 Phone 2: (801) 548-0321 Fax: (801) 583-3004 Email: SueWaltonClick@comcast.net Sue Click has a practice in family mediation. Sue works with clients seeking marriage mediation, blended family issues, divorced co-parents, elder care, estate issues, parent/child mediations and family group conferencing. Sue has worked with domestic violence issues. Sue has practiced mediation for 23 years. Sue assists families in their efforts to achieve mutually inclusive, balanced decision making.
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CHRISTIAN W. CLINGER
Clinger Lee Clinger, LLC 6925 Union Park Center, Suite 600 Salt Lake City, UT. 84047 Phone 1: (801) 273-3902 Fax: (801) 273-3904 Email: cwclinger@clingerlaw.com Christian Clinger mediates cases involving divorce, custody, contract/business matters, probate, landlord/tenant, and real property. Christian is a recognized mediator and attorney. In 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 Utah Business Magazine named Christian amongst "Utah's Legal Elite." He is recognized in the 2008 Mountain States Super Lawyer publication. He is the Mediation Coordinator for the Second District Court Bountiful Small Claims and Farmington Appeals. Christian is an active member of the following organizations: Utah State Bar Dispute Resolution, ABA Dispute Resolution, Utah Council on Conflict Resolution, and the National Association of Conflict Resolution. Christian is willing to travel to mediate cases.
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SUSAN L. COVINGTON
PO Box 970818 Orem, UT. 84097-0755 Phone 1: (801) 830-9868 Email: coastline522@yahoo.com Susan received her training through the Schooley Mediation Center of BYU from Tamara Fackrell-Master Mediator. Her domestic mediation training was completed through UDR Community Service, Salt Lake City, Utah. She also is trained in Adolescent and Victim's Advocacy. Her primary mediation skills are in domestic/family ADR with articulate ability to conduct productive mediation sessions. Education includes BS in Integrated Studies, with an emphasis on Psychology and Family Science. She was born and raised in England and lived for many years in Australia and Hawaii.
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AMANDA L. COWART
159 West 300 South, #105 Salt Lake City, UT. 84101 Phone 1: (801) 891-3750 Email: gaither.cowart.06@gmail.com Amanda Cowart graduated from the University of Utah with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication with a focus on Conflict Management. She received over 100 hours mediation training from the University of Utah Conflict Certification Program. She has also trained with Utah Dispute Resolution in their domestic program. She works as a paralegal and is a skilled agreement writer. Areas of expertise: small claims, truancy, HOA and neighborhood issues, contract work and landlord/ tenant issues.
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MARTIN W. CUSTEN
1004 24th Street Ogden, UT. 84401 Phone 1: (801) 621-3662 Email: mcusten@gmail.com Martin W. Custen is a family law practitioner and mediator in Ogden, Utah, with more than 30 years of experience in the practice of law. Since 1998, he has mediated more than 100 family law type cases, covering issues including divorce, custody, property division, grandparental visitation rights and related matters. He has a J.D. degree from St. Louis University School of Law.
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ELIZABETH A. DALTON
Affinity Mediation & Coaching, LLC 156 East Ace Lane Lehi, UT. 84043 Phone 1: (801) 599-0303 Email: affinitymediation@gmail.com Elizabeth Dalton is a family mediator, divorce coach, and special master with 18 years experience. She has mediated over 1200 family disputes. She received her law degree from the University of Utah in 1987. She received her divorce mediation training from CDR Associates in Colorado and her special master training from AFCC. In 1994, she co-authored the book Healing Hearts: Helping Adults and Children Recover from Divorce. Her mediation firm specializes in transformative mediation and provides marriage, family, and kids coaching services.
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TIM DANIELS
P.O. Box 346 Eden, UT. 84310 Phone 1: (801) 389-1404 Email: timadaniels@gmail.com Tim Daniels is the owner of Tim Daniels and Associates which specializes in setting a collaborative tone to create understanding and direction for parties involved in contested domestic issues. Last year he conducted approximately 200 domestic conferences for Second District Court. Over the past six years Tim has worked full time in many aspects of mediation including training mediators and coordinating the victim/offender mediation program for Third District Juvenile Court. Tim was a staff mediator for Utah Dispute Resolution and is currently the co-chairman of the educational committee for the UCCR family mediators section.
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JACQUELINE C. DEATON
1800 North 500 East Provo, UT. 84604 Phone 1: (801) 372-9242 Email: jdeaton@byulaw.net I am a BYU law student. I have been involved in many mediations at the BYU Center for Conflict and Resolution. Most of these matters dealt with landlord/tenant issues. I have also been involved in the mediation class at BYU Law School where students, including me, participated as mediators regarding many issues such as business, contracts, landlord/tenants, family matters, etc. I have gone to the 4th District Courts in Utah County, as part of my mediation class and mediated in Small Claims Courts. The range of issues varied from financial to landlord/tenants. Second language spoken: Spanish.
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COLLEEN M. DOHERTY
6530 South 2520 East Salt Lake City, UT. 84121-2338 Phone 1: (801) 943-3789 Colleen Doherty holds a Postgraduate Certification in Conflict Resolution and has experience mediating disputes for the Third District Court, State of Utah. She possesses articulate ability to conduct productive mediation sessions, besides having practical practice with landlord/tenant, eviction, debt collection, personal property, truancy, small claims, and is just commencing into domestic/family, and workplace disputes. She is a member of the Utah Council for Conflict Resolution (UCCR).
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WILLIAM W. DOWNES
1945 South 1100 East, Suite 200 Salt Lake City, UT. 84106 Phone 1: (801) 531-7400 Email: william.downes@gmail.com Bill Downes is an experienced mediator and collaborative attorney. Since 1990, Bill has maintained an active mediation practice, mediating over 3,000 cases. Bill regularly mediates divorce and family conflicts, probate disputes, personal injury claims and employment cases. Since 1994, Bill has trained mediators in basic mediation skills and family mediation skills. In 2000, Bill was awarded the Peter W. Billings, Sr. Outstanding Dispute Resolution Service Award by the American Arbitration Association. Bill is listed in BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA for the specialty of Family Law Mediation.
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CHRISTINA J. DURHAM
166 North 300 West, Suite 1 St. George, UT. 84770 Phone 1: (435) 688-9471 Fax: (435) 688-9478 Christina J. Durham is in private practice as a clinical and forensic psychologist in the St. George area. She earned a Ph.D. from Brigham Young University in Clinical Psychology (1998) and has taught as adjunct faculty at Brigham Young University (Provo and Hawaii campuses) and Utah Valley State College. Her work has included issues such as child custody, visitation and co- parenting.
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TRACY DWYER
Dwyer Mediation 645 West 3500 South Riverdale, UT. 84405 Phone 1: (801) 309-8992 Email: dwyermediation@yahoo.com Tracy earned her M.A. in Counseling Psychology in 1999. She has spent the last eight years counseling with couples and families in varying contexts. She brings a lot of experience to the mediation process as it pertains to understanding and managing family dynamics.
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MICHAEL S. EDWARDS
Diumenti and Edwards 505 South Main Street, Suite 101 Bountiful, UT . 84010 Phone 1: (801) 292-0447 Email: mike@diumentiandedwards.com Received Juris Doctorate from J Reuben Clark Law School, April 1999. Admitted to the Utah State Bar in October of 1999. Completed mediation training during law school, including Utah Dispute Resolution's basic mediation course, as well as courses offered by the law school in alternative dispute resolution and domestic relations mediation. Gained initial mediation experience by performing mediations in small claims court, then observed and performed domestic relations mediations in connection with the Domestic Relations Mediation Course. Have experience as an attorney in the areas of family law, personal injury, contract law, construction law and real property law. Secondary language: Korean
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JAMES M. ELEGANTE
1740 Oak Springs Drive Salt Lake City, UT. 84108 Phone 1: (801) 599-7779 Email: james.elegante@gmail.com Mr. Elegante, certified by the American Arbitration Association, is an experienced litigator and business lawyer with a strong entrepreneurial orientation and a deep background in industrial technologies, manufacturing, and the extractive industries. Experienced in negotiating and documenting joint ventures, technology arrangements, and commercial agreements (buy-sell, manufacturing, and distribution), Mr. Elegante also has a vast knowledge of work-place safety and hygiene regulation and employment rights and obligations including wrongful termination and employment discrimination. Mr. Elegante has served as lead advocate in several major arbitrations and in numerous state and federal court-ordered mediations.
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KATHY ELTON
Kathy Elton Consulting 120 East 4800 South, Suite 200 Murray, UT. 84107 Phone 1: (801) 230-8437 Fax: (801) 281-9675 Email: kathy@kathyelton.com Kathy Elton is the owner of Kathy Elton Consulting. She worked for the Utah State Court system for over 20 years and served as the Director of Alternative Dispute Resolution Programs for seven years. Kathy has over 12 years of experience serving as a mediator in many different dispute areas. She currently serves as the Chair of the Utah Council on Conflict Resolution, was named as the Peacekeeper of the year in 2006 and was named Community Builder of the Year award in 2002. She specializes in high conflict family disputes, multi-party conflicts and family disputes involving domestic violence.
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MARY ANN ERICKSON
210 North 1950 West Salt Lake City, UT. 84134 Phone 1: (801) 879-6666 (cell Mary Ann Erickson is an IT Manager with the State of Utah. She completed training in mediation in April 2003 through the Conflict Resolution Certification Program at the University of Utah. Since July 2003, Mary Ann has mediated many debt/loan, property, landlord/tenant, consumer/merchant and accident disputes through Small Claims Court, Third District Appeals and Utah Dispute Resolution.
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SHARLENE A. EVANS
727 South 250 West Orem, UT. 84058 Phone 1: (801) 434-4126 Email: utahdivorcemediation@gmail.com Sharlene is qualified in Domestic, Basic, and Parent/Teen Mediation. She received her training from Tamara Fackrell-Master Mediator, and has taken an advanced psychology course in mediation. Sharlene is currently serving an internship with the 4th District Court Office of the Guardian ad Litem and is a senior at BYU majoring in Psychology with an emphasis in clinical and developmental Psychology. She is the mother of seven children and has extensive experience in teen mentoring and instruction. She has specialized training in Parent/Teen and Divorce Mediation. Sharlene is a member of the Utah Council for Conflict Resolution.
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JASPER PHILIP EVES
J. Philip Eves Mediation/Arbitration Services 123 South 200 East, PO Box 608 Parowan, UT. 84761 Home: (435) 477-8884 (hm) Phone 1: (435) 590-8707 (cell Graduated University of Calif., Davis Law School (1973). Admitted Calif. Bar 1973. Admitted to Utah Bar 1978. Practicing lawyer from 1973 to 1985, when I was appointed Circuit Judge. Appointed District Judge 1987. Retired from bench December 1, 2005. Had broad general practice experience as lawyer. Trained in Civil Mediation at the National Judicial College 2002. Trained in Divorce Mediation in Utah November 2005. Began mediation practice January 1, 2006. Assisted in settling numerous cases during 20 years on the bench. Have conducted mediation sessions since January 1, 2006, with excellent results.
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TAMARA A. FACKRELL
5938 West Coral Cove Highland, UT. 84003 Phone 1: (801) 471-7271 Email: myattorneymediator@gmail.com Tamara Fackrell is an Attorney Mediator specializing in family law and mediation. She graduated cum laude from BYU Law School and is teaching her tenth year as part-time faculty teaching Basic Mediation and Advanced Mediation. She is a Master Mediator and has trained community members in mediation for nine years. She received a bachelor's degree in Psychology and Communications graduating magna cum laude. She became qualified for the Utah Court Roster in 1997 mediating hundreds of cases since that time. Tamara served on the founding boards of the Community Mediation Center and the Utah Council on Conflict Resolution.
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SHARI S. FAULKNER
Salt Lake City, UT. 84121 Phone 1: (801) 943-4677 Email: faulkner4254@q.com Shari Faulkner, a master mediator and experienced paralegal, has over ten years of mediation experience. In Shari's mediations, parties have successfully resolved complex issues of divorce, custody, co-parenting, elder-care and probate. Shari believes that many family-related issues can be settled in mediation--easier, cheaper, faster and with less stress than going through litigation. Shari has been a mediator for the co-parenting mediation program since its inception in 1997. She is currently chair of the Family Section of UCCR and a member of the Family Law and Dispute Resolution Sections of the Utah State Bar.
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CRYSTAL FERGUSON
Layton, UT. 84041 Phone 1: (801) 529-0470 Email: Cryss76@msn.com Email 2: CrystalClearMediation@yahoo.com Crystal Ferguson is a paralegal with basic and domestic mediation training. She has experience in small claims, landlord/tenant, employment/labor and domestic. Crystal is actively involved in all aspects of mediation. She volunteers time at the second district, Layton court. She has a diverse background of experience and approaches mediation with honesty and creativity. Crystal will provide a high standard mediation service, reflecting individual needs and situations. She regularly attends UCCR meetings and stays updated about mediation to provide the best service possible.
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BRIAN R. FLORENCE
1943 East 6200 South Ogden, UT. 84403 Phone 1: (801) 476-3200 Brian R. Florence practiced traditional law for 30 years. He served as President and Interim Executive Director of the Utah State Bar. He has been named Outstanding Domestic Lawyer of the Year, Lawyer of the Year and Trial Lawyer of the Year. He has been listed in Best Lawyers in America in categories of personal injury, domestic relations and criminal law. He is a member of numerous professional associations. He now limits his practice to mediation, arbitration of all types of dispute. He has conducted approximately 2,000 mediations of a wide variety of disputes. He also serves as a special master in parenting disputes.
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ANGELA F. FONNESBECK
265 North 100 West Logan, UT. 84321 Phone 1: (435) 294-2424 Fax: (435) 213-3810 Email: angela@afflaw.com Angela F. Fonnesbeck is an attorney and mediator in the Logan law firm of Hillyard, Anderson & Olsen, P.C., focusing on domestic and family issues. Angela also handles personal injury, small claim, debtor/creditor and criminal defense matters. Angela was admitted to the Utah State Bar in May 2001. She received her law degree from American University's Washington College of Law in Washington, D.C. and is a member of the Collaborative Family Lawyers of Utah, Utah Bar Association, Utah Trial Lawyers Association, American Bar Association and Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
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GRACE FORSYTHE
2046 Murray Holladay Road, Suite 103 Salt Lake City, UT. 84117 Phone 1: (801) 910-3516 Fax: (801) 273-4073 Email: gracemedlaw@aol.com Grace Forsythe is a mediator, psychiatric nurse practitioner, and attorney. She received mediation training from Jim Holbrook and Karen Hobbs in ADR coursework at the University of Utah College of Law and completed a mediation internship. Grace has specialized training and experience in domestic, education, employment, family, landlord tenant, neighborhood, small claims, truancy, and victim offender disputes She has been a University of Utah faculty member and clinician. Grace benefits from years of working with individuals, couples, families, and groups as a teacher, therapist, and coach. Her mediation hours are flexible, including evenings and weekends.
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RUSSELL GERRARD
Gerrard Mediation 43 West 9000 South Sandy, UT. 84070 Phone 1: (801) 598-5981 Email: russell@gerrardmediation.com Since 2003, Russell has mediated much family conflict, including divorce, custody/parenting plans, and elder issues. With a Master?s Degree in Conflict Analysis and Resolution and Bachelor?s Degrees in Communication and Political Science, he has studied conflict more than most mediators in Utah. His experience working with leaders in the field place him among the most qualified mediators in the intermountain region. He is involved in many professional organizations: National Speakers Association; Africa Working Group on Peace and Conflict; Utah Council on Conflict Resolution; Association of Family and Conciliation Courts; and Association for Conflict Resolution (Chair of the Family Section). Second language spoken: French.
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ROBERT GILCHRIST
Eisenberg & Gilchrist 215 South State Street, #900 Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 366-9100 I have been a member of the Utah State Bar since 1982. I have extensive experience as both a plaintiff and defendant personal injury attorney. I have been a presenter and teacher of numerous continuing legal education classes throughout the state of Utah on various subjects. I have participated in arbitrations as both an arbitrator and litigator.
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DOROTHY S. GILLESPIE
LeBaron Law Offices 802 East Bamberger Drive, Suite B American Fork, UT. 84003 Phone 1: (801) 427-1298 Email: DSG.Law.Utah@gmail.com Dorothy fell in love with the concept of mediation while taking the Basic Mediation training at BYU Law School. She worked as a TA at BYU Schooley Mediation Center teaching mediation labs and took the Domestic Mediation class while volunteering at the BYU Center for Conflict Resolution, small claims courts, and mediating the occasional dispute in the car or who has to sit in the back seat middle, feet on the hump. Since graduating and passing the Utah bar, she works part-time and continues to mediate when possible.
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LEEANN GLADE
598 East 2825 North Provo, UT. 84604 Phone 1: (801) 369-0320 Email: gladel@qwest.net Since graduating from J Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University, I have worked as a part-time faculty member in the mediation program at J Reuben Clark and have supervised law students at small claims court.
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DAN GOODKIND
Ashley Family Clinic 38 East 100 North Vernal, UT. 84078 Phone 1: (435) 781-8000 Fax: (435) 781-8001 Email: dgkind@yahoo.com Dan Goodkind, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist and a mediator. He specializes in working with families and children and performing evaluations for the courts. Dr. Goodkind is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Utah. He owns and manages the Ashley Family Clinic, a private mental health clinic located in Vernal licensed by the Department of Human Services Office of Licensing. He reserves 25 percent of his mediation time for low income divorce mediation cases.
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CORBIN B. GORDON
345 West 600 South, Suite 108 Heber City, UT. 84032 Phone 1: (435) 657-0984 Email: corbingordon@yahoo.com Corbin B. Gordon is a native of Wasatch County and has law offices located within the Heber Valley. He has a JD degree from the University of Utah (2001), where he received his initial training in professional mediation and arbitration. Mr. Gordon is qualified to provide divorce mediation. Mr. Gordon also has legal experience in business/corporate law, real estate/development law, commercial transactions, civil litigation, landlord/tenant and construction law. Mr. Gordon mediates primarily in Wasatch, Summit, Duchesne, Utah and Salt Lake County.
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SUSAN GOREY
Salt Lake City, UT. Phone 1: (801) 359-2943 Phone 2: (801) 891-4751 Email: susangorey@msn.com Susan Gorey is an experienced mediator and attorney and currently is studying for a master's degree in social work. Susan practiced law for a number of years before redirecting her practice to mediation in 1999. She has worked as a full-time child welfare mediator for the courts and in that role has mediated hundreds of matters involving families in crisis. Over the course of her profession as a mediator, Susan has mediated divorce, domestic, contract, employment discrimination, child welfare, special education, truancy, and landlord-tenant claims.
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KIM GRANT
Ascent Family Mediation & Paralegal Services 615 East 3460 North Provo, UT. 84604 Phone 1: (801) 623-3280 Email: kimediator@aol.com As a natural diplomat, Master Mediator Kim Grant enjoys helping clients create peaceful, workable resolutions. Experienced as a Family Law paralegal, holding a degree from BYU emphasizing Child Development and Family Relationships, Ms. Grant brings a balanced, humane approach to her work with divorcing families. She has mediated domestic cases since 2003. She trained in Domestic Mediation at BYU's Law School through CDRS, and has since participated in receiving and coaching continuing education in the field. Ms. Grant owns Ascent Mediation and Paralegal Services, and is a member of UCCR and the Dispute Resolution Section of the Utah State Bar.
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GREGORY B. HADLEY
2601 North Canyon Road Provo, UT. 84604 Phone 1: (801) 377-4403 Fax: (801) 377-4411 Email: greg@hadlaw.net Mr. Hadley is a trial lawyer and mediator in Provo with 25 years experience. He has handled hundreds of cases focusing his practice on family and domestic issues, real estate and construction law, and business litigation. Since 1986, Greg has set as a Judge Pro Tem in the Fourth District Court and is certified as a continuing education instructor by the Department of Commerce, Division of Real Estate. He has lectured extensively on real estate matters throughout Utah.
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ROBYN BERRY HALVERSON
714 33rd Street Ogden, UT. 84403 Phone 1: (801) 399-4659 Phone 2: (801) 644-4794 Email: R13erry@aol.com Robyn Halverson is a practicing mediator in Ogden. She received her BS in Political Science, with an Anthropology/Philosophy minor from Weber State University in 1995. She served as an Intern in the Fiftieth Utah State Legislative Session. She is a Classroom Instructor and Master Facilitator for the government, and a steward for the National Treasury Employees Union. She completed the basic and domestic mediation training from the Utah Dispute Resolution Center, and participates in ongoing advanced training. She is a member of the Utah Council on Conflict Resolution, and active in the UCCR Family Mediation Section. Laotian translator available.
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DAVID R. HAMILTON
3434 Washington Blvd. Suite 202 Ogden, UT. 84401 Phone 1: (801) 436-0001 Fax: (801) 436-0003 Email: dave@drhpc.com David R. Hamilton is an attorney with the law firm of David R. Hamilton P.C. David has practiced for more than 29 years with a practice emphasis in personal injury (plantiff and defense), domestic and mediation.
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HOLLIE L. HANCOCK
Hancock Mediation Services, LLC 1042 East Fort Union, Suite 438 Salt Lake City, UT. 84047 Phone 1: (801) 694-2121 Email: hollie1230@yahoo.com Hollie Hancock holds a bachelor's degree in social and behavioral sciences from the University of Utah and is currently working on a master's degree in counseling at the University of Phoenix. Hollie currently works as a corporate paralegal and has experience in litigation. Ms. Hancock completed her basic mediation training through Utah Dispute Resolution and completed her domestic mediation training through Community Dispute Resolution Services and continues to participate in advanced mediation training. Hollie believes mediation is a powerful tool for parties to determine the outcome of their disputes through negotiated agreements they create.
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SHERRI HANNON
Salt Lake City, UT. Phone 1: (801) 671-5762 Email: sheridanhannon@hotmail.com Sherri graduated from the University of Utah's Conflict Resolution certificate program in 1997 and received Domestic Mediation training from Utah Dispute Resolution in 2008. She has training in juvenile victim/offender, truancy and landlord tenant mediation, adult victim/offender dialogue, and circle processes through Utah's Administrative Office of the Courts. Sherri has been a trainer/mentor for the court's truancy mediation program and board chair of a private school and church. Education: BA in Psychology, ADS Nursing and 27 graduate hours in Communication focusing on conflict resolution. Sherri mediates truancy, victim/offender and relationship issues in educational, community, and medical settings. Available evenings and Sundays.
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CLARA MARIE HANSEN
Murray, UT. 84123 Phone 1: (801) 263-1920 Email: clara.hansen@slcc.edu Clara received her mediation training from Salt Lake Community College, Utah Dispute Resolution (UDR) and Utah Council on Conflict Resolution (UCCR) trainings. She is a volunteer mediator for small claims court and the law and motion hearings, is a mediator for the Salt Lake Community College and serves on the Mediation Council. Clara has been trained in conflict resolution through Western States Training Center; Clara also trained and is certified in conflict management through Bryon Katie International (BKI). She is currently working at the Salt Lake Community College in the EEO office where she works with discrimination and harassment issues.
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CHERYL HARRISON
350 South 900 East Orem, UT. 84097 Phone 1: (801) 434-4486 Email: nckids@xmission.com I have completed training for Basic Mediation and Domestic Mediation at BYU with Tamara Fackrell. I have some experience in basic mediation for the schools. I am just starting to do parent teen mediation. I will also work with Alpine School District and Provo District in truancy mediation.
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JAMES B. HICKOK
Conflict Resolutions of Utah 7739 South Sharene Circle Midvale, UT. 84047 Phone 1: (801) 860-6685 Email: ConflictResolutions@msn.com James Hickok is a Utah state licensed and court qualified master mediator with more than 35 years of conflict resolution training and experience in the federal sector. He negotiated and mediated the settlement of more than 300 administrative cases appealed to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Merit System Protection Board and federal union arbitrators. He resolves an average of 250 employee disputes a year dealing with disciplinary notices, terminations, overtime issues, FMLA, Zero Tolerance, discrimination and contract violations. He served as chief negotiator/advisor for hundreds of union collective bargaining agreements in Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Montana and Colorado.
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DAVID PAUL HIPP
Advanced Mediation 78 North 200 East Brigham City, UT. 84302 Phone 1: (435) 503-0803 Phone 2: (435) 503-0606 Email: hipp.davejoy@comcast.net Dave is a certified mediator, curriculum developer, management instructor, and author with over 25 years of Federal Government service. He works with federal supervisors and leaders to solve problems and develop strategies for preventing, managing and resolving disputes. Dave has 7 years working in domestic violence and behavioral marital communication in the federal government, working to resolve couple's issues. His services include instruction, motivational speaking, and preventive diagnostics, internal training, coaching. His ongoing consulting is designed to reduce the likelihood of expensive litigation and decrease an organization's dependency on outside counsel. He has received numerous international communication and instructional awards.
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KARIN S. HOBBS
466 East 500 South, Suite 200 Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 983-1300 Fax: (801) 519-2999 Email: karin@hobbsmediation.com Ms. Hobbs, an attorney/mediator since 1998, has mediated over 3,000 cases and presently mediates 250-300 cases each year. Ms. Hobbs a proactive mediator with patience and perserverence, has special expertise in dealing with complex cases and emotions in mediation. She has extensive experience in complex and multi-party cases including commercial litigation, employment, complex family cases, real property, personal injury, and probate/guardianship cases. Ms. Hobbs regularly teaches and publishes articles regarding for attorneys nationally and locally. She is on the Board of Directors of the International Academy of Mediators with offices in Utah and Colorado. For more information visit www.hobbsmediation.com.
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KEVIN L. HOFFMAN
856 Wymount Terrace Provo, UT. 84604 Phone 1: (801) 921-3736 Email: kevinleehoffman@gmail.com I am a third-year law student who has completed the basic mediation course offered at J. Reuben Clark Law School. I completed the course in April 2008 and have mediated numerous small claims cases in Provo District Court, Spanish Fork, American Fork and Orem. In addition, I have mediated landlord-tenant disputes at the Center for Conflict Resolution for over a year. I currently serve as a Judge Advocate in the United States Marine Corps and I have a degree in Management (emphasis: Real Estate) from the Mariott School of Business at BYU.
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JAMES R. HOLBROOK
S. J. Quinney College of Law University of Utah 332 South 1400 East Salt Lake City, UT. 84112-0730 Phone 1: (801) 585-9693 Email: holbrookj@law.utah.edu James R. Holbrook is a clinical law professor who teaches negotiation, mediation, and arbitration. He has practiced law for nearly 30 years. Since 1986 he has mediated and arbitrated over 600 disputes in most areas of law. He has a J.D. degree from the University of Utah.
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COLE D. HOOLEY
1055 West 500 North Lindon, UT. 84042 Phone 1: (801) 636-3634 Email: colehooley@msn.com Cole Hooley received his Basic and Domestic Mediation training from Community Dispute Resolution Services. He is completing a degree in Social Work at Brigham Young University. His expertise includes: domestic mediation (divorce, parent/teen, and truancy), small claims, and landlord/tenant. Second language spoken: Spanish.
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CATHERINE J. HOSKINS
Hoskins Legal Solutions 1916 North 700 West, Suite 220 Layton, UT. 84041 Phone 1: (801) 784-5227 Email: catherine@hoskinslegal.com Catherine Hoskins received her JD from the University of Oregon. Since graduating from law school, her practice has been in the areas of family law, estate planning, and business formations. Ms. Hoskins has participated in numerous mediations in the areas of family law and landlord tenant disputes.
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CAROLYN H. HOWARD
164 East 3800 North Provo, UT. 84604 Phone 1: (801) 473-7911 Email: chofhoward@yahoo.com Carolyn H. Howard, Master Mediator, specializing in domestic, real estate, landlord and tenant mediation. Father-in-law Jackson B. Howard, attorney Carolyn E. Howard daughter and husband currently in the legal profession. She also provides Special Master services for domestic and parenting plan cases. Adjunct professor at UVU in Conflict Resolution, mother of nine daughters and rides a Valkerie Motorcyle.
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NATHAN D. HULT
110 North 100 East PO Box 543 Logan, UT. 84323-0543 Phone 1: (435) 753-7400 Email: nathanhult@loganlegal.com Nathan Hult is a lawyer and mediator whose primary emphasis is divorce and custody. He has 30 years of experience in the practice of law and has served as small claims judge pro tem and First District Guardian ad Litem. He has been serving as a mediator since 1999. He is available as mediator in other matters in addition to divorce and custody, including but not limited to probate, real property, and contract claims. He is also a member of the Collaborative Family Lawyers of Utah.
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JODY INGERSOLL-SARGENT
Utah Conflict and Communication PO Box 266 Coalville, UT. 84017 Phone 1: (435) 513-0578 Email: jodysargent@allwest.net Jody Ingersoll-Sargent believes in mediation. Mediation provides a safe forum for conversation, understanding and problem solving. Mediation propels the discovery of common ground and mutual interest. The ultimate goal focusing on principals and merits while preserving integrity of relationships through empowerment and recognition. Jody's education and experience with psychology, communication, medical terminology and legal studies provides an understanding of human behavior, legal and health issues. Second language spoken: Spanish.
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JARON JENSEN
Payson, UT. 84651 Email: jjjemail@hotmail.com Jaron is a life-time resident of Utah. He has been trained in Basic Mediation Training given at Brigham Young University. Jaron's experience is through viewing and conducting mediations. He works as a Residential Manager in Utah county. He received his Bachelor's Degree in Business Management with a Human Resource Track. His education was paid through scholarships, due to his excellent academic performance. He does not conduct divorce mediations or mediations involving the custody of children.
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CYNTHIA B. JENSEN
Milestone Mediation PO Box 13876 Ogden, UT. 84412 Phone 1: (435) 723-9295 Phone 2: (801)710-6192 (cell) Fax: (435)723-7576 Email: milestonemediation@gmail.com EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: BS in Elementay Education; Reading endorsement Level I and II; English as a Second Language endorsement; minor-Psychology and Child Development; currently Master's of Education Program - Weber State University. MEDIATION TRAINING: UDR Basic Training and UDR Domestic Mediation Training; Two-Hour Flip Chart Training - Natalie Threlkeld; 17 Hours Domestic Violence Training - Utah Domestic Violence Council. MEDIATION EXPERIENCE: Observations with Brian Florence's mediation process; Small Claims - Matheson and Layton City Court. Pro Bono family mediation issues. Application for Juvenile Court Program - restorative dialogue AREAS OF EXPERTISE: Family/Domestic; Educational; Workplace Second language spoken: minimal Spanish
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TINA L. JOHNSON
Life Touch Mediatiion Services 6806 South 1300 East Salt Lake City, UT. 84121 Phone 1: (801) 548-0401 Email: tinadivorcemediator@yahoo.com Tina currently works for Life Touch Mediation Services in Salt Lake County, has received her Alternative Dispute Resolution License from the Department of Public Licensing for the state of Utah and is a Master Mediator and Mentor on the ADR Court Roster. She obtained her Mediation Certifications through the BYU Law School. Tina has both a Psychology and Criminal Justice Degree. Memberships include: ACR, UCCR, UDR and Utah State Bar for Non-Attorney Mediators. Tina has volunteered for the juvenile court mediation program through the Schooley Mediation Center at BYU and has mediated small claims court cases through the Utah Dispute Resolution Program.
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JOHN K. JOHNSON
712 East 10th Avenue Salt Lake City, UT. 84103 Phone 1: (801) 915-2616 Email: jkjohnson1080@hotmail.com As a veteran of over 100 civil and criminal trials, John K. Johnson has been practicing law for over twenty years He is well respected in the legal community and is a four time recipient of Utah Business Magazine's "Utah Elite 100 Attorneys." He has also been a pro tem judge. His mediation practice will focus on commercial disputes, personal injury cases, landlord tenant conflicts, government, employment rights and collections. He has the mediator skills, experience and legal knowledge to allow parties the greatest opportunity to obtain resolution of their disputes. Second language spoken: Greek
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JACQUELINE TOWNSEND JOLLY
491 West 5300 South Murray, UT. 84107 Phone 1: (801) 231-4814 Email: cornerstonemediation@hotmail.com Jacqueline Jolly is a mediator in Salt Lake City specializing in divorce mediation. A child of divorced parents and married to a previously divorced husband, she has experienced first hand the importance of the family focus approach to divorce mediation. Jacqueline received training from Utah Dispute Resolution in Basic and Domestic Mediation. She has successfully mediated hundreds of divorces in the State. Her attention to detail and world-class people skills give her clients confidence in their ability to make it through this sometimes difficult process.
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VALERIE JONES
160 West Center Moab, UT. 84532 Phone 1: (435) 259-0591 Valerie Jones was the program director of a community mediation program for six years. During that time she mediated 54 neighbor-to-neighbor cases, which included code violations. She facilitated 86 business (workplace, employment, consumer-merchant) mediations. She reconciled 180 victim/offender cases, resolved 36 landlord/tenant disputes and helped 48 families reach an acceptable agreement. She has a MAIS from Oregon State University in Human Development and Family Studies/Political Science.
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JODIE H. JONES
146 North Stone Mountain Drive St. George, UT. 84770 Phone 1: (435) 632-3136 Phone 2: (435) 628-3166 Jodie has a BS degree in Psychology and Interpersonal Communication. She is a graduate of the University of Utah Conflict Resolution certificate program and has received additional training through Utah Dispute Resolution (UDR). She is currently a volunteer for the 5th District Juvenile Court Victim-Offender mediation program. Jodie has been licensed with the State of Utah as an Alternative Dispute Resolution Provider since 2004.
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G. MICHELLE JONES
3084 Regal Court Washington, UT. 84780 Phone 1: (435) 215-6409 Email: gmjonesy@gmail.com I am a practicing attorney/mediator in St. George. I received my BS in Education, with a double minor in Music and Spanish from BYU, and a JD from California Western School of Law. While in law school I excelled in all of my mediation classes receiving the highest grade. I also volunteered many hours mediating at Juvenile Hall and Small Claims Court. I completed the basic, victim/offender, parent/teen and domestic training from Innovative Training Solutions. I am a classroom instructor with lots of opportunities to mediate minor disputes and have facilitated many of my own family conflicts. Second language spoken: Spanish.
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JOSEPH E. JORGENSEN
BYU Law School 2336 East 1170 South Spanish Fork, UT. 84660 Phone 1: (801) 636-0789 Email: jej58@byulaw.net Conducted 20-plus mediations in the Small Claims Courts of the 4th Judicial District (Utah County) and at the BYU Center for Conflict Resolution (CCR). Over 80 hours of mediation training at the BYU Law School. Also trained as an arbitrator for BYU's CCR. As a lieutenant (now captain) in the US Army, acted as an unofficial mediator in resolving disputes between Iraqis and as a peacemaker as platoon leader of a tank platoon (2003-2004) in the Sunni Triangle area of Iraq. As a father of three and one of ten children growing up, I have very practical experience resolving conflicts. Second language spoken: Japanese.
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CHANTEL JULANDER
C J Mediation Services, LLC PO Box 17874 Salt Lake City, UT. 84117 Phone 1: (801) 808-0355 Email: cjmediation@gmail.com Chantel Julander holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication with an emphasis in Public Relations. She received her certificate of training for Basic Mediation through Utah Dispute Resolution and her Domestic Mediation training through Community Dispute Resolution Services. She mediates cases involving domestic, family and other issues.
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MARCELLA L. KECK
6914 So. 3000 E. #205 Salt Lake City, UT. 84121 Phone 1: (801) 944-5400 Marcie Keck, JD, d/b/a Accord Mediation, has limited her practice to mediation since 1991. Her full time mediation practice emphasizes divorce and family, probate, and business partnership disputes. She has more than 100 hours of formal mediation training in the areas of commercial, family, community, and victim/offender mediation processes in Seattle, Salt Lake City and Chicago. She is a member of the Utah Council for Conflict Resolution and the State Bar, serving on the Executive Committee of the Family Law Section and the Court's ADR Advisory Committee. She is a mediation trainer and instructor at the University of Utah.
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STEPHEN D. KELSON
10 Exchange Place, 4th Floor Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 521-3773 Email: skelson@KippandChristian.com Stephen D. Kelson is a Civil Litigation attorney and mediator in the law firm of Zoll & Tycksen, L.C. He is also a Mediation Coordinator for the Small Claims Appeals Mediation Program in the Third District. He has specialized mediation training in employment, landlord/tenant, debt/loan, consumer/merchant, accident, medical, and contract cases. Stephen holds a J.D. degree from the J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University. Second language spoken: Portuguese.
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LEE A. KILLIAN
Clyde Snow Sessions & Swenson One Utah Center, 13th Floor 201 South Main Street Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 322-2516 Email: lak@clydesnow.com Lee A. Killian is an attorney at Clyde Snow Sessions & Swenson, specializing in family law and civil litigation. She received her BA from the University of California at Davis and her JD from the University of Utah. Ms. Killian completed her basic mediation training during law school. She mediates small claims disputes in the Third District Court. She is a member of the ABA, UCCR and Utah State Bar Family Law and Alterative Dispute Resolution Sections.
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JOSHUA F. KING
299 South Main Street, Suite 1700 Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 (and/or) 330 North Main Street Kaysville, UT. 84037 Phone 1: (801) 706-5464 Phone 2: (801) 543-1875 Email: joshuafking@yahoo.com Mr. King enjoys acquiring knowledge of the various aspects and intricacies of dispute resolution and applying them in the mediation setting. He earned a masters degree in dispute resolution from Pepperdine University. Mr. King also earned a law degree and certificate in dispute resolution from the University of Tulsa and a certificate in conflict resolution from the University of Utah. He has mediated many disputes in California and Utah. Mr. King divides his professional time between his law practice and mediation practice. Mr. King's mediation practice focuses on the areas of domestic relations and divorce, personal injury, employment and real estate. For more information visit www.kingmediation.com . Second language spoken: Portuguese
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DANIEL J. KING
Logan Mediation 60 Ptarmigan Loop Logan, UT. 84321 Phone 1: (435) 770-5244 Email: danielking@earthlink.net I graduated from Utah State University in 1990 with a BS in Political Science and a minor in Communications. I worked for seven years in advertising writing and directing commercials. I have run my own business for ten years in Logan and have coordinated Small Claims mediation in Logan City court for eight months every Monday. I have observed or mediated over forty cases.
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D. DAVID LAMBERT
Howard, Lewis & Petersen, PC 120 East 300 North Provo, UT. 84606 Phone 1: (801) 373-6345 David Lambert received his JD from the J Reuben Clark Law School in 1979. He joined Howard, Lewis & Petersen in 1982. His practice focuses on complex civil cases. He has extensive experience in cases involving personal injury, professional negligence, construction, and real estate. He has served as an arbitrator and has participated in many mediation and arbitration proceedings. He has served as President of the Utah Trial Lawyers Association, as a member of the Fourth District Judicial Nominating Commission, and as a Utah State Bar Examiner.
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LESA LANDRITH
Bountiful, UT. 84010 Phone 1: (801) 295-5838 Email: lesalandrith@yahoo.com Lesa is a Paralegal with Basic and Domestic Mediation Training specializing in divorce and family mediation including child support, parenting time, domestic disputes and custody/co-parenting. She has experience at the Small Claims Mediation Program in the Third District and experience in mediating Landlord/Tenant disputes and Debt Collection in the second District. Lesa is a member of UCCR and regularly attends UCCR meetings, staying updated about mediation to provide the best service possible. She enjoys assisting people to achieve workable resolutions and seeing people empowered as they go through this process.
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KRIS LARSEN
Milestone Mediation PO Box 13876 Ogden, UT. 84412 Phone 1: (435) 723-9295 Fax: (435) 723-7576 Email: milestonemediation@gmail.com Kris is co-founder of Milestone Mediation, and considers divorce and family relations, elder care issues, renter/landlord disputes, and community conflict resolution to be her areas of expertise. After completing Basic Mediation Training at the Utah Dispute Resolution Center, she went on to complete Advanced Domestic Training from the Dispute Resolution Center in Austin, Texas. Kris is finishing up her Bachelor of Science Degree in Child and Family Studies at WSU and is a member of the Golden Key International Honor Society, Utah Council of Family Relations, UCCR, ADR, and is working on her certification as a certified Family Life Educator.
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JENNIFER P. LEE
Smart Schofield Shorter & Lunceford 5295 South Commerce Drive, #200 Murray, Ut. 84107 Phone 1: (801) 747-0647 Jennifer P. Lee is a litigator and mediator in the firm of Smart, Schofield, Shorter & Lunceford with more than ten years of legal experience. Jennifer has practiced family law and civil litigation. For more than six years, she chaired DOPL prelitigation panels for medical malpractice cases and served as a guardian ad litem for children in high conflict divorces. Jennifer has an MBA and a J.D. degree.
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SAM LEE
865 North 960 West Pleasant Grove, UT. 84062 Phone 1: (801) 850-7408 Email: samleemediation@msn.com Sam Lee is a mediator in Utah and Salt Lake County. He completed his divorce mediation and basic mediation training from Utah Dispute Resolution in Salt Lake City. Sam is currently the State Fleet Manager and the designated mediator for the State of Utah's Department of Administrative Services. Sam has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree from Brigham Young University's Marriot School of Management and a Bachelor's degree in Sociology, also from Brigham Young University.
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BRADLEY LIGGETT
Provo, UT. 84606 Phone 1: (801) 762-7300 Email: bradliggett@gmail.com Bradley is a third-year law student at the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University. He currently teaches an undergraduate mediation course at BYU and has mediated numerous commerical, landlord/tenant, and contract disputes. Bradley has worked for law firms in and out of state, specializing in areas of personal injury, commercial litigation and insurance disputes. Bradley spent the summer of 2006 working for the legal department of the LDS Church in Lima, Peru. Bradley graduated from BYU in 2005 with a BA in Spanish Translation and is fluent in Spanish. He also speaks conversational Italian and French.
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EMILY LOBATTO
1064 Second Avenue Salt Lake City, UT. 84103 Phone 1: (801) 886-2290 Email: elobatto@comcast.net Emily Lobatto has a BA from the University of Vermont and a MA in Special Education from New York University. She completed the University of Utah Post Graduate Certification in Conflict Resolution. She is currently the Coordinator for the Salt Lake School District's Truancy Mediation Program. Emily volunteers in Third District Small Claims Court, Third District Juvenile Court Restorative Justice Program and Jordan School District Truancy Mediation Program. She has completed Landlord/Tenant Mediation Training and Victim-Offender Mediation Training.
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SIOBHAN LOCKE
528 North Main Street Salt Lake City, UT. 84103 Phone 1: (801) 503-8458 Email: siobhanlocke@hotmail.com Siobhan has been a mediator since 2002, mediating cases involving divorce, parenting plans, domestic disputes, small claims and construction mediation. Her educational background includes a BA in Interpersonal Communication from Canisius College and a Master's Degree in Conflict Resolution from Antioch University where her specific research interests included conflict resolution systems design and mandated mediation. Siobhan has worked with the Co-Parenting Mediation Program in the Third District Court as well as with Utah Dispute Resolution and currently works with The Langdon Group in Salt Lake City.
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GEORGE A. LOPEZ
7651 Main Street Midvale, UT. 84047 Phone 1: (801) 565-8291 George A. Lopez was born and raised in Utah and is familiar with its unique community. He has been active in negotiating and resolving various types of conflicts and disputes since 1979. He is employed as a commercial, family and employment dispute mediator, counselor, arbitrator, administrative case representative and E.E.O. case investigator. He conducts training for mediators and trained as a fact-finder, adjudicator, negotiator, and arbitrator with the Utah Labor Commission, the American Arbitration Association, the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the United States Post Office. He obtained his law degree from the University of Utah, where, among other things, he completed course work in negotiating skills and alternative dispute resolution.
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STEVEN C. LOW
66 Linden Hill Lane Draper, UT. 84020 Phone 1: (801) 318-5510 Email: mustacheman@hotmail.com Mr. Low is a graduate of Utah Valley University. He appreciates when people are willing to come together and work out a dispute through communication. He has worked as a mediator in small claims courts throughout Utah County, as well as helping resolve parent/teen conflict in schools. He approaches each mediation with creativity and an open mind.
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DONALD D. MACANGUS
SLC Mediation 200 North 510 West, Suite #6 Salt Lake City, UT. 84116 Phone 1: (801) 326-5004 x230 Email: don@slcmediation.com Don MacAngus attended the University of Utah, where he obtained both his undergraduate and law degrees. His background in business makes him particularly qualified to mediate contractor and small business disputes. His experience in divorce, separation and child custody matters make him well qualified to mediate in these areas as well. In his local practice, Don specializes in small business, small claims, neighborhood disputes, and family/domestic mediation. Although he maintains an office in Salt Lake City, he is willing to travel anywhere within the state of Utah to help parties mediate their conflicts. Additional references available upon request. Second language spoken: some German
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RAMONA R. MANN
2650 Washington, Suite 101 Ogden, Utah. 84401 Phone 1: (801) 394-8030 Fax: (801) 399-4535 Ramona R. Mann is a lawyer and mediator. Through the University of Utah in 1994, she took courses in Basic Mediator Training, Divorce and Child Custody Mediator Training, and Victim/Offender Training. In 1994-95, she coordinated the volunteers and performed mediations for Utah Dispute Resolution. Ms. Mann has mediated disputes involving domestic relations, contracts, landlord/tenant, victim/offender, neighborhood, medical disability and consumer/merchant. In addition to acting as a mediator herself, she also strongly advises her law clients to participate in mediation or arbitration, rather than litigation, to resolve their disputes. She handles several mediations per week.
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TRAVIS R. MARKER
Law Office of Travis R. Marker 2564 Washington Blvd., Suite 201 Ogden, UT. 84401 Phone 1: (801) 392-5807 Phone 2: (888) 392-5807 Fax: (801) 394-3359 Email: travis@attorneyut.com Travis R. Marker is an attorney and mediator from Ogden. He has a Doctor of Jurisprudence (JD) from Willamette University College of Law, a Certificate in Dispute Resolution (CDR) from Willamette University College of Law, and a Master of Laws (LLM) in Dispute Resolution from Bond University, Australia. He is a member of the Utah Council on Conflict Resolution and the Court's Roster of Court Mediators. He completed trainings in Domestic, LandLord/Tenant, Small Claims, Restorative Justice, and Victim/Offender mediation. His practice has involved Real Estate, Domestic, Small Claims, LandLord/Tenant, Child Welfare, Business and other disputes.
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DAVID A. MARTINEZ
Simply Solution Mediation 1916 North 700 West Layton, UT. 84075 Phone 1: (801) 814-0164 Phone 2: (801) 825-8255 Email: Martinezd@msn.com Dave Martinez completed Basic Mediation at IRA C. Eaker College in 2000, an advanced mediation course in 2006, and Domestic Mediation Training in 2006 after retiring from the USAF. SSM has additional Court Approved Mediators/Partners co-located and available to help facilitate your Contested Divorce. Dave has over 150 hours of mediation expertise, has experience and accepts cases in labor/management, business, negotiator and workplace dispute resolution, EEO Disputes, Real Estate and Contested Divorce Mediation. He occasionally provides continuing education training, is a Volunteer Mediator for Layton Court and an active Real Estate Associate Broker. Second language: Spanish.
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PAUL H. MATTHEWS
10 West Broadway, Suite 700 Salt Lake City, UT. 84101-2060 Phone 1: (801) 355-7007 Phone 2: (801) 355-6006 Email: pmatthews@utaharbitrationandmediation.com Paul H. Matthews is a trial lawyer and mediator in the Salt Lake City law firm of Paul H. Matthews & Associates with more than 25 years of experience in the practice of law. Since 1978 he has tried in excess of fifty civil jury trials in the areas of insurance coverage, personal injury, product liability, medical and other professional malpractice and thirty criminal jury trials. Since 1982 he has participated in the arbitration or mediation of in excess of five hundred cases as a participant- advocate. Since 2002, he began offering services as a neutral arbitrator and mediator on a full time basis. He has a J.D. degree from the University of Utah.
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JULIE McADAMS
1530 Hubbard Avenue Salt Lake City, UT. 84105 Phone 1: (801) 560-3918 Email: juliemcadams@gmail.com I have extensive mediation training and support an understanding-based mediation model, founded on the belief that the parties are in the best position to achieve a settlement that best meets their respective needs. I act as a neutral third-party facilitator to help parties in conflict reach this necessary point of understanding. I have successfully mediated cases in small claims court and other civil courts, as well as employment disputes and mediations between disputing high school students or between students and teachers. Second language spoken: German
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BRYANT J. MCCONKIE
Strong & Hanni 3 Triad Center, Suite 500 Salt Lake City, UT. 84180 Phone 1: (801) 532-7080 Fax: (801) 596-1508 Email: bmcconkie@strongandhanni.com With hundreds of training hours dealing with conflict, decision making and communication, Bryant is well prepared to obtain resolution with disputing parties. Bryant has a unique understanding of behavioral conflict contributors and a strong knowledge of the legal system where disputes are managed. As an Attorney Mediator, Bryant recently launched Divorce Directions, an early consultation service for divorcing parties. Bryant currently teaches managing Organizational Conflict at the University of Utah and serves as Treasurer for the Utah State Bar's Dispute Resolution Section. Education: University of Utah-Psychology, University of Hartford-Masters in Organizational Behavior, Hamline University Law School-Juris Doctorate and ADR Certificate.
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BERNICE MCCOWIN
649 East 1200 North Logan, UT. 84341 Phone 1: (435) 753-5570 Email: bernicemcc@msn.com Bernice McCowin is a mediator in Cache County. She has completed 40 hours of Basic Mediation Training and 30 hours of Domestic Mediation Training. Her education includes a BS degree in Secondary Education/Vocational Home Economics, and two graduate degrees in education from Utah State University. Her master's degree program involved a study on "The Effect of Divorce on Children and How Negative Effects Might be Minimized." She is a former teacher, business manager, and volunteer counselor, with extensive public and community service. Hours for mediation are flexible.
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NANCY MCGAHEY
Oquirrh Mountain Mediation P. O. Box 1542 Riverton, UT. 84065-1542 Phone 1: (801) 743-0555 Email: ommediation@att.net Nancy mediates disputes with a wide range of issues, including family, divorce, co-parenting, relationship, workplace, victim-offender, small claims, and civil matters. Currently, she mediates with the Co-Parenting Mediation Program in Third District Court and the Family Mediation Program with Utah Dispute Resolution, where she serves as Executive Director. She also maintains a private practice. Nancy's professional background includes thirty years combined experience in education, training, instructional design, and human services. She holds Master's degrees in Interpersonal Communication and Learning Technologies from the University of New Mexico, and a certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution from the University of Utah. In addition, she has completed specialized mediation training on family, divorce, and victim/offender issues.
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CRAIG METCALF
Kirton & McConkie 1800 Eagle Gate Tower 60 East South Temple Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 328-3600 Fax: (801) 321-4893 Email: cmetcalf@kmclaw.com Craig Metcalf has practiced intellectual property law and related litigation for more than 23 years. Prior to that he worked extensively in commercial litigation, corporate, and environmental law. Craig earned his Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from the University of Utah. He obtained a JD degree from the Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College, where he was an editor of the law review. He has received training in arbitration and mediation at Pepperdine University School of Law and the World Intellectual Property Organization in Geneva, Switzerland.
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GARY D. MILLWARD
1214 South 820 West Provo, UT. 84601 Phone 1: (801) 358-7958 Email: gdm22@byulaw.net Gary Millward is a current law student at BYU's J Reuben Clark Law School, with an anticipated graduation date of April 2008. He has completed 60 hours of mediation training and has served as a mediator in small claims court for the fourth judicial district in Spanish Fork, American Fork, Orem, and Provo, as well as at the BYU Center for Conflict Resolution. Mr. Millward graduated from BYU magna cum laude in April 2005 with a degree in History, including minors in Business Management and Logic.
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RUSSELL Y. MINAS
1945 South 1100 East, Suite 200 P. O. Box 526144 Salt Lake City, UT. 84152-6144 Phone 1: (801) 531-7400 Russell Minas is an attorney with offices located in Salt Lake City. His practice focuses primarily in the area of domestic relations. Russell received his J.D. degree from the University of Utah College of Law in May 1989, and has handled over 1,000 domestic relations cases over the past 14 years. He is a former Executive Director of the Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake, a past Program Director of Legal Aid's Domestic Violence Victim Assistance Program, a former member of the Utah Domestic Violence Advisory Council, present member of the Executive Committee of the Family Law Section of the Utah State Bar, and is a present member of the Collaborative Family Lawyers of Utah.
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MARTY E. MOORE
Bearnson & Peck, LC 399 North Main, Suite 300 Logan, UT. 84321 Phone 1: (435) 787-9700 Fax: (435) 787-2455 A lawyer since 1980, Marty E. Moore is an AV-rated partner in Bearnson & Peck, LC in Logan and a member of Collaborative Family Lawyers of Utah. Having tried more than fifty jury trials to verdict in state and federal courts, he maintains an active litigation practice representing plaintiffs and defendants in civil and administrative proceedings in areas including complex commercial litigation, personal injury, real estate, probate, employment, and family law. He is licensed to practice law in Utah, Idaho, and Florida. He received his basic and domestic mediation training through UDR. Second language spoken: Spanish.
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DOUGLAS G. MORTENSEN
648 East 100 South Salt Lake City, UT. 84102 Phone 1: (801) 363-2244 I hold Martindale Hubbell's highest rating (A V). My current focus is medical negligence and I have been an arbitrator in such a case. I have tried cases and argued motions in the district courts of eight counties in Utah and in Wyoming, Idaho and Washington. I have tried 74 civil cases and 11 criminal cases to completion and have settled over 340 cases for injury victims and their survivors. I have defended medical device manufacturers in product liability cases. I have handled construction, trucking, loan fraud and complex commercial landlord/tenant cases.
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ADAM T. MOW
Babcock Scott & Babcock 505 East 200 South, Suite 300 Salt Lake City, UT. 84102 Phone 1: (801) 531-7000 Fax: (801) 531-7060 Email: adam@babcockscott.com Adam T. Mow is an attorney in the construction law firm of Babcock Scott & Babcock. He is also an architect with design, project management, and construction administration experience in retail, health care, office, education, and residential projects throughout the country. Mr. Mow has mediated various types of disputes, including those involving construction, contracts, property, landlord/tenant, and consumer issues. Mr. Mow has lectured on alternative dispute resolution in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at the University of Utah, and he has authored and edited publications related to the construction industry and design professionals.
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JOHN W. MURRAY
Woodall & Wassermann 10653 South River Front Parkway, Ste 290 South Jordan, UT. 84095 Phone 1: (801) 254-9450 Phone 2: (801) 292-9600 Email: jmurray@utahtrustee.com John Murray is a licensed attorney and mediator practicing in the areas of divorce, custody, business, and probate law. He holds a bachelors degree from MIT, an MBA from the University of Utah, and a law degree from BYU. He specializes in high and low conflict divorce and custody mediation. He conducts mediations in Davis, Salt Lake, Utah, and Weber Counties. Second language spoken: Spanish.
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ZACHARY TODD NAPIERSKI
222 North 950 East Orem, UT. 84097 Phone 1: (801) 367-8504 Zac Napierski is a graduate of the B.Y.U. J. Reuben Clark Law School and a founding partner of Access Solutions, LLC, which specializes in mediation and conflict resolution consulting for individuals, organizations, and businesses. Zac's philosophy of mediation has successfully empowered organizations and hundreds of conflicting parties to resolve their conflicts in ways that satisfy their individual needs and interests. Through private practice, work as chief compliance officer for two Utah companies, Access Solutions, LLC, the B.Y.U. Center for Conflict Resolution, and the Community Mediation Center, Zac has built an impressively broad resume of dispute resolution experience. Zac can be contacted directly for a free half-hour consultation.
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HARRIET NATTER
PO Box 980994 Park City, UT. 84098 Phone 1: (435) 901-1079 Email: wiseearth@msn.com Harriet is a mediator primarily working as a volunteer with the Small Claims Court Mediation Program in the Third District. She completed the postgraduate conflict resolution certificate program at the U of U in 2006 and is a member of the Utah Council on Conflict Resolution. Harriet has a BS in Environmental Science from the U of U and MS in Agronomy from BYU. She has experience as a consultant in environmental regulations since 1988 working to create win-win solutions for individuals and businesses governed by environmental regulations. Her mediation experience includes consumer/merchant, landlord/tenant and business disputes as well as teen truancy cases.
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CLARK B. NAYLOR
1511 South 700 West Salt Lake City, UT. 84104 Phone 1: (801) 972-1212 Fax: (801) 972-1537 Email: clarkbnaylor@aol.com Email 2: clark@manware.net I. Certification training: A. U. of U.: Conflict Resolution, Communication, Mediation, and Negotiation, M. Hawes, Director, (Utah licensed, both Mediator and Negotiator); B. UDR Divorce Mediation Training. II. Other formal training: A. Restorative Justice Dialogue Programs Orientation. B. Semimonthly conspectus discussions of mediation principles as relating to Small Claims Appeals, R. Osguthorpe - Coordinator. C. UCCR annual ADR Symposiums. III. Formal mediation experience: 2 years (2-3 evenings/month) Small Claims mediations (currently Appeals). IV. Experience as intermediary in conflicts: A. 9 years with government entities/developers/citizens: weekly recreation and environment conflicts. B. 29 years with many manufacturers/distributors: various daily business conflicts.
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PAMELA S. NELSON
645 South 200 East Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 532-4841 Email: pamelasnelson@hotmail.com Pamela S. Nelson is Office Director for Utah Dispute Resolution, a community oriented center for conflict resolution, which allows her to practice mediation daily. She is the Elementary Conflict Resolution Coordinator for the Utah Law-Related Education Project. She is on the board of directors and is an advisor for Salt Lake Peer Court. Her education and training includes a degree in Mass Communications from the University of Utah and a post graduate certificate from the University of Utah in Alternative Dispute Resolution. She has received additional training in Divorce and Child Custody mediation.
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BRANDON W. NELSON
Nelson Mediations 5224 Cottonwood Lane Salt Lake City, UT. 84117 Phone 1: (801) 842-5840 Email: Brandon2@icw.com Brandon Nelson received his mediation training with the Conflict Resolution Graduate Certificate Program at the University of Utah. He received over 105 hours of instruction in the art and science of mediation. He received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Puget Sound School of Law in 1983. He has worked with the Sundance Institute for 20+ years and has expertise in the arts and entertainment areas. He also has over 1500 hours of volunteer service at Intermountain Healthcare in patients advocacy. Brandon mediates cases involving contract/business matters, arts and entertainment, landlord/tenant and healthcare issues.
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VICTOR NELSON
Sandstone Solutions PO Box 13 Mendon, UT. 84325 Phone 1: (435) 994-0024 Email: vhnelson@digis.net Victor Nelson is a Marriage and Family Therapist who founded the Family Institute of Northern Utah in Logan, serving as the director for ten years. Since leaving the Family Institute, he has specialized in consulting services for family owned businesses and has co-authored a book on Family Business. His current private practice includes consulting to family businesses, leading domestic violence treatment groups, and teaching state-mandated divorce education classes. Victor has worked extensively as a conflict mediation specialist with groups and organizations. His background allows him to effectively mediate a wide range of family, business, workplace, and organizational disputes.
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CLARK NEWHALL
Law Office of Clark Newhall 57 West 200 South, Suite 101 Salt Lake City, UT. 84101 Phone 1: (801) 363-8888 Email: cnewhall@cnewhall.com I am a licensed board-certified physician with about twenty years of active medical practice and an admitted attorney with twelve years of active law practice, primarily in personal injury and medical malpractice litigation. I am admitted to practice in the US Patent and Trademark Office. I have participated in dozens of mediations and several arbitrations as a party. I have acted as a medical expert for the Social Security Office of Hearings and Appeals in several hundred appellate-level disability hearings. I have tried medical malpractice and other personal injury cases representing plaintiffs in Utah.
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JENNIFER NORTHCOTT
Morley and Associates 306 West Main Street American Fork, UT. 84003 Phone 1: (801) 772-0400 Email: jnorthcott.utahlaw@gmail.com Jennifer Northcott received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Political Science from Brigham Young University (BYU) in 2002. She then attended the J Reuben Clark Law School at BYU where she received her Juris Doctor in 2005. She is licensed to practice law in both Colorado and Utah. Jennifer received her basic and domestic mediation training from the Schooley Mediation Center at BYU and has mediated cases in and for small claims court, the BYU Center for Conflict Resolution, Juvenile Offender Court Programs and School Truancy Programs.
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BARBARA O'BRIEN
Restorative Connections 4874 South Center Street Murray, UT. 84107 Phone 1: (801) 913-4377 Email: bhobrien11@gmail.com
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MARY A. O'DONNELL
257 East 200 South, 7th Floor Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 532-2666 Email: mary@crslaw.com Mary A. O'Donnell is a 1990 graduate of Westminster College legal assistant (paralegal) program and co-taught family law classes in their paralegal program. She has worked for the past seventeen (17) years as a paralegal exclusively in the family law department of a mid-sized Salt Lake City law firm dealing with various issues relating to divorce. She received her basic and domestic training from Utah Dispute Resolution in 1999 and has done many mediations involving divorce, child custody, parent-time, division of assets and liabilities as well as mediating in the Third Judicial District's Small Claims Court for several years.
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MACK WADE OLSEN
Hillyard Anderson Olsen 595 South Riverwoods Parkway, #100 Logan, UT. 84321 Phone 1: (435) 752-2610 Phone 2: (877) 752-2611 Fax: (435) 753-8895 Email: herm@hao-law.com Mr. Olsen has over 30 years of experience directing the Personal Injury Department at Hillyard, Anderson & Olsen, PC. Mr. Olsen was recently elected to the Logan Municipal Council and was honored as Citizen of the Year for Cache County. He is licensed to practice in Washington, DC, Utah and the Navajo Nation. He was former president of the Cache County Bar Association, Utah Pro Bono Attorney of the Year, and top professor at Utah State University, where he teaches handball. Mr. Olsen currently serves as a Utah State Bar Commissioner. Second language spoken: Navajo
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TRACY L. OLSON
6935 South 300 East Midvale, UT. 84047 Phone 1: (801) 580-1579 Email: treolson@gmail.com Tracy L. Olson is an attorney and mediator. He is admitted to practice law in New York and Utah. He graduated cum laude with a law degree from Syracuse University. In his undergraduate studies at Weber State University, he double majored in psychology and criminal justice. Tracy received both the basic and domestic mediation training from Utah Dispute Resolution and serves as a volunteer mediator with the Law and Motion program.
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MOZELLE ORTON
Salt Lake Community College, #AD243 4600 Redwood Road Salt Lake City, UT. 84130-0808 Phone 1: (801) 458-3795 Email: mprestr@mymail.slcc.edu Mozelle has been in mediation for more than 13 years. She trained at Harvard, and takes ongoing professional development in mediation. Mozelle's mediation experience includes large group mediation, including insurance and personal property loss disputes; employment union/employer contract and dispute mediation; workplace mediation; personal issues mediation, and; small claims court. Mozelle has a BS in Psychology from the U of U, a Masters' of Education from USU, and holds several professional certificates. She is an EEO director in the public sector, and also chairs a Mediation Council for a Utah college.
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RUSS OSGUTHORPE
Utah Law & Justice Center 645 South 200 East Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 532-4841 Russ is a Staff Mediator and Case Manager at Utah Dispute Resolution. UDR is a non-profit, community based organization providing mediation services for the people of Utah. Russ is also the Mediation Coordinator for the Small Claims Court Mediation Program in the Third District. Russ holds a BS in Anthropology from the University of Utah and has completed the Postgraduate ADR Certificate Program, U of U, 1995. He has specialized mediation training in employment, divorce, personal injury, labor, consumer/merchant, victim/offender, landlord/tenant, medical and civil rights disputes. Second language spoken: Dutch.
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ERIN J. OTT
2841 West 530 North Provo, UT. 84601 Phone 1: (801) 377-1323 Email: ejd5@lawgate.byu.edu Erin J. Ott is a trained mediator with the Schooley Mediation Program at the J Reuben Clark Law School. Erin received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brigham Young University and will graduate with her law degree in April 2007. Erin has been trained in basic mediation, parent-teen mediation, and victim-offender mediation. Erin also has experience mediating landlord-tenant cases.
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JEFFREY A. OWENS
781 West 3000 South Heber, UT . 84032 Phone 1: (435) 602-0127 Phone 2: (435) 654-4482 Email: jowens@atlasmediation.com Jeffrey Owens is a licensed attorney and qualified mediator for the State of Utah. He holds a JD from Thomas M. Cooley Law School, an MA in Organizational Management, and a BA in Psychology from the University of Utah. He received his mediation training from the Conflict Resolution and Negotiation program at the University of Utah. He has received additional training in Domestic Mediation and Workplace Mediation. Jeff has served as a mediator for Utah Dispute Resolution and the Dispute Resolution Center for Central Michigan. He is experienced in a wide-range of disputes including: Family/Divorce, Contracts, Corporate, Landlord/Tenant, and Organizational.
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H. JOHN PACE
4412 WSC, BYU Provo, UT. 84602-7933 Phone 1: (801) 422-7543 Email: john_pace@byu.edu John Pace received formal training in mediation in 1990 and divorce mediation training in 2003. He is a master mediator and trainer and a court-qualified mediator since 2003. He has mediated numerous landlord-tenant and business disputes and some divorce mediation. John directs the Center for Conflict Resolution at BYU, administering mediation and arbitration programs for disputes at the university since 1981. He also teaches Conflict Resolution Principles and Skills at the university and specializes in counseling students in dispute resolution. Second language spoken: Spanish.
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PAMELA M. PANNIER
Salt Lake City, UT. Phone 1: (801) 694-9211 Email: pannier.p@gmail.com I hold a BS degree in Psychology from the University of Utah and have received a post graduate certificate from the University of Utah in Alternative Conflict Resolution. My employment background includes corporate, financial, real estate and human resource experience. I have successfully mediated consumer, landlord/tenant, property, and real estate disputes.
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SHIRLEY PAPPIN
Divorce Mediation Institute of Utah 43 West 9000 South Sandy, UT. 84070 Phone 1: (801) 568-0789 Email: Shirley@we-agree.com Shirley Pappin is a master mediator in Salt Lake City and the surrounding areas. She is the president of the Divorce Mediation Institute of Utah established in 1998. Shirley has mediated in over 500 divorces. Her strength is concentrating on parenting plans and helping couples become good co-parents. She has been a pioneer in implementing divorce experts in her practice. She has also been an advocate of team mediation. She is a member of the Association of Conflict Resolution, and has previously served for the Utah Council on Conflict Resolution.
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KENNETH PARKINSON
Howard, Lewis & Petersen 120 East 300 North Provo, UT. 84606 Phone 1: (801) 373-6345 Fax: (801) 377-4991 Email: parkinsonK@provolawyers.com Ken Parkinson is a shareholder in Howard, Lewis & Petersen (BS USU, 1990; JD Drake, 1993). He completed a clerkship with Judge Lynn W. Davis of the Fourth Judicial District Court. Ken litigates employment and personal injury cases. He is the past President of the Central Utah Bar Association. He was appointed by Governor Huntsman to serve on the Judicial Selection Committee for the Fourth District Court. Ken has also served on the Board of Directors for Habitat for Humanity. He currently serves as Chief Administrative Officer for Freedom Academy Charter School.
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KAREN PEARCE
1743 West Redwood Road Salt Lake City, UT. 84116 Phone 1: (801) 550-0409 Email: Peacemakerkaren@msn.com Utah state licensed ADR provider in mediation and negotiation. Post graduate certification in Conflict Resolution from University of Utah. Member of Utah Council on Conflict Resolution and annual symposium attendee since 2002. UCCR Family and Workplace Section member. Domestic Mediation Certificate - Utah Dispute Resolution. CWA trained and experience with labor dispute and workplace conflict since 1998. Other mediation experience includes divorce, family elder care, neighbor and business disputes. Karen has volunteered as a facilitator in numerous community dialogue projects. With an open, honest, and comfortable approach to communication, Karen diffuses any conflict with ease.
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ALLAN C. PEDERSEN
c/o UDR Law & Justice Center 645 South 200 East Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 558-9825 Email: acpedmed@gmail.com Allan is a Master Mediator who specializes in domestic divorce and parenting issues disputes. He has mediated hundreds of cases since 1998 and is on the Utah State Court-Annexed ADR Program roster with extensive experience in the Co-Parenting Mediation Program in the Third District Court. He is a Utah State sanctioned Domestic Mediation Mentor and provides mentoring services exclusively through the comprehensive Utah Dispute Resolution Domestic Mentorship Program. A native of Utah, he holds a BS degree in Management from the University of Utah.
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DAVID J. PETERS
505 South Main Street Bountiful, UT. 84010 Phone 1: (801) 292-1818 David J. Peters is an attorney and mediator with 20 years of experience in the general practice of law, including divorce, custody, domestic issues, probate and estate planning. He is a sole practitioner with an office in Bountiful, Utah. He has two graduate degrees from the University of Utah, an MBA and a JD. Second language spoken: Spanish.
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PAM PETERSON
1559 West 50 North Pleasant Grove, UT. 84062 Phone 1: (801) 443-4705 Email: highfive720@gmail.com Pam Peterson has completed the basic mediation training course, has a degree in Psychology from BYU, and a Master's in Communication from Pittsburg State University (Kansas). She has over 15 years teaching experience at college and university level, in subjects which include: interpersonal communication, gender differences in communication, intercultural communication, and differences in conflict styles. Ms. Peterson believes in the ability of people to solve conflicts in a productive and respectful way, and in the ability of people to learn new skills that can preserve and strengthen relationships if desired. Spanish speaking interpreter can be provided, if desired.
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SUSAN PETTY
645 South 200 East Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 532-4841 Fax: (801) 531-0660 Susan Petty is Director of Training for Utah Dispute Resolution, a community mediation service. She mediates and teaches conflict resolution skills on a daily basis. She is a volunteer mediator for the Juvenile Court Mediation Program and is also a mediator for the Visitation Program. She has experience mediating a variety of disputes including neighborhood, visitation, custody, and divorce issues. Her education and training includes a degree in Interpersonal Communication from the University of Utah, a post-graduate certificate from the University of Utah in Alternative Dispute Resolution, divorce mediation, and she participates in current ongoing advanced training.
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LOURENA P. PHILLIPS
Anturus Mediation Services 3488 West 6825 South West Jordan, UT. 84133 Phone 1: (801) 897-6544 Fax: (801) 967-0462 Email: lourenap@yahoo.com Lourena P. Phillips is a mediator who received her B.A. in Communications and her Post-Graduate Certification in Mediation from the University of Utah. She also completed the UDR Domestic Training Course. Lourena worked fifteen years in the medical field, and is a member of the Learning Disabilities Association of Utah. She is experienced in IEP's and negotiating for children's rights. She is experienced in Divorce, Landlord/Tenant, and Family Mediation.
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RUSS PRICE
1377 Red Fox Trace Logan, UT. 84321 Phone 1: (435) 753-5654 Phone 2: (435) 760-0237 Russ Price is the Federal Compliance Manager at Utah State University, and lectures in research ethics. He holds degrees in architecture from MIT and the University of California, Berkeley, and has extensive experience in facilitating complex projects involving multiple parties. Prior to his current position, Mr. Price spent ten years involved in technology commercialization and licensing, and is familiar with all aspects of intellectual property development. He volunteers for the court's restorative justice and truancy programs. His dispute resolution work is concentrated in the areas of intellectual property, contracts, commerce, education, construction, land development, the environment, and workplace relations.
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MARK W. PUGSLEY
Ray, Quinney & Nebeker 36 South State Street, Suite 1400 Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 323-3380 Phone 2: (801) 323-3439 Email: mpugsley@rqn.com I have been a commercial litigator since 1994 and am licensed to practice in both Utah and California. I have worked on a broad range of cases, including securities, contract, partnership, antitrust, appellate, automobile franchise, real estate, intellectual property, products liability and bankruptcy disputes. A significant portion of my current caseload involves securities litigation and securities fraud cases. I have been an arbitrator with FINRA (formerly NASD) and the New York Stock Exchange since 1999. I am AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell. I am listed in the Best Lawyers in America under the category of securities law.
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VICTOR L. RAINEY
1860 East Chalk Creek Road Coalville, UT. 84017 Phone 1: (435) 336-4302 Email: vrainey@allwest.net Vic Rainey, Bachelors degree from University of Utah, has 33 years of banking experience dealing with customers, employees, boards and owners in managerial and executive status. Ten years as business consultant and part owner of a construction company. Fifteen years in horse training which requires a lot of patience, perseverance and calm attitude. Seventy-two hours of formal training in Mediation and Domestic Law for Mediators and many hours as an observer and mediator.
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ANNA RATSAPASITH
ACCsession 23 South 1160 East Lindon, UT. 84042 Phone 1: (801) 369-7148 Email: aratsapasith@gmail.com Anna Ratsapasith is an accounting student at Utah Valley State College. Anna is trained in basic mediation under Tamara Fackrell. She focuses mainly on small claims, probate, business, and education (open to other cases as well). Anna currently serves as the state Public Relations Director for Utah PBL, she works actively with students of all ages. Although she is an accounting major she enjoys the aspects of law, especially mediation. Some of her hobbies include snowboarding, playing lacrosse, solving conflicts, and listening to others. Second language spoken: Laotian.
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REUBEN J. RENSTROM
Helgesen, Waterfall & Jones 849 West Hillfield Road, Suite 202 Layton, UT. 84041 Phone 1: (801) 544-5306 Email: reuben@utahattorneys.com Reuben Renstrom currently is a partner with the law firm Helgesen, Waterfall & Jones. He earned his JD from the University of Kansas. His law practice largely focuses on family disputes and personal injury litigation. In addition to working full time as an attorney, he is a justice court judge for South Ogden City and South Weber City. He speaks, reads and writes Spanish fluently. Reuben has participated as an advocate in many mediations.
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JAMES M. RETALLICK
2562 Washington Blvd., Suite 100 Ogden, UT. 84401 Phone 1: (801) 627-3303 Email: rondy_man@hotmail.com James M. Retallick is a family law, criminal defense, and litigation attorney and mediator in Ogden, Utah. Jim graduated from the J Reuben Clark Law School in 1987, and served as a US Army Judge Advocate for five years. Jim has been in private practice since 1992, with a focus on custody litigation, criminal defense, and general litigation. Having been involved in numerous complex domestic litigations and mediations, Jim has witnessed firsthand the short and long term benefits of alternative dispute resolution verses traditional litigation. Mediation training: 40 hours Basic Mediation training; 32 hours Domestic Mediation training.
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GRANT RICHARDS
519 West 880 South Orem, UT. 84058 Phone 1: (801) 863-8316 Email: richargr@uvsc.edu Grant Richards is a Professor of Psychology at Utah Valley State College where he teaches classes on mediation, negotiation, interpersonal communication and marriage. He has a doctorate degree in psychology and has completed courses in basic mediation, advanced mediation, domestic mediation, victim/offender mediation and parent/teen mediation. He is on the board of directors of Community Dispute Resolution Services.
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NAOMI ROBERTS
324 East 1000 North Spanish Fork, UT. 84660 Phone 1: (801) 794-2402 Naomi Roberts is a paralegal. She received her basic mediation training from the Community Mediation Center at BYU and domestic mediation training from UVSC. As the mother of seven children, Naomi feels she received most of her "hands on" experience in alternative dispute resolution from family dynamics and relationships issues established over the past 28 years of family life.
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ZOE ANN ROBERTS
Wasatach Mediation Center 10315 South 2460 East Sandy, UT. 84092 Phone 1: (801) 573-3562 Email: zaroberts@hotmail.com Zoe Ann holds a bachelor's degree in Social and Behavioral Science from the University of Utah along with a certificate in Criminology and Corrections. Zoe completed 105 hours of post graduate Conflict Resolution Mediation Program requirements also through the University of Utah. Zoe is a member of UCCR, regularly attending training to stay updated on the latest information. She practices transformational mediation. Zoe believes strongly in the mediation process and has patience and a unique understanding of people and how the mediation process can benefit everyone involved in the process. Her expertise includes family, landlord/tenant, workplace and small claims mediation.
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CARRIE ROBINSON
575 North 500 West Orem, UT. 84057 Phone 1: (801) 380-0063 Email: carrielysh@hotmail.com Carrie Robinson is currently pursuing her Bachelor's degree at Utah Valley State College, which will be completed in August 2007. She received her mediation training from the UVSC Basic Mediation Program, and plans to train for Domestic Mediation in September. She has mainly worked in the Alpine and Provo School Districts, with truancy issues in parent/teen mediations. Though new to mediation, she believes it is an empowering process, and the best way to handle disputes.
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VELVET RODRIGUEZ-POSTON
314 Main Street PO Box 2866 Park City, UT. 84060 Phone 1: (435) 513-4459 Email: Velvet@rodriguezposton.com - for immediate scheduling contact via text message or email Velvet Rodriguez-Poston specializes in divorce and co-parenting disputes. She has a JD from BYU Law School where she was a co founder of the Community Mediation Center. Velvet is a master mediator and a primary trainer in mediation and regularly trains others in basic mediation, advanced mediation, divorce mediation, and other conflict resolution trainings. Velvet also is a member of the co parenting mediation roster where she is a specialist in domestic violence and high conflict divorces. She is bilingual and bicultural and deals effectively with multi cultural dynamics. Velvet's new favorite hobby is presenting at national mediation conferences. Other Language spoken: Spanish and French.
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DARREN ROGERS
State of Utah - DWS 1675 Cahoon Ogden, UT. 84401 Phone 1: (801) 399-5235 Email: darrenrroges@yahoo.com
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JARED R. SAHAGUN
6738 Dixie Drive West Jordan, UT. 84084 Phone 1: (801) 953-6746 Email: jrsahagun@yahoo.com I am a veteran of the US Navy, graduated Cum Laude from UVU, and have been trained in Crisis Prevention Intervention. Mediation experiences include parent/teen, truancy, small claims and law and motion. Mediation training was received at Utah Valley University. Willing to travel.
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AMANDA SARGENT
1366 North 1230 West Orem, UT. 84057 Phone 1: (801) 360-3941 Email: amanda.sargent24@gmail.com Amanda is originally from Birmingham, AL. She will graduate with a BA in Business Management from Utah Valley State College in August 2007. She has received formal mediation training from the Center for Dispute Resolution and UVSC. Her experience includes observations and other mediation sessions. She focuses mainly on business, community, education, employment, and small claims cases. She is a strong believer in the mediation process and looks forward to serving the community in this manner.
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JOHN E. SCHINDLER
PO Box 567 Price, UT. 84501 Phone 1: (435) 636-3243 John E. Schindler has practiced law continually since graduating from law school in 1976. Mr. Schindler maintained an office as a sole practitioner since his admission to the Utah state Bar in 1982 until closing that office in December, 1999. During those years Mr. Schindler's practice emphasized domestic relations. Since January, 2000, Mr. Schindler has served as a deputy Carbon County Attorney. Mr. Schindler has performed as a mediator since 2003. Most of the cases mediated have been domestic relations cases; however, his service as a mediator, in other areas of the law, is available.
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GARY L. SCHREINER
Schreiner Law, PLLC 381 Shoup Avenue, Suite 215 Idaho Falls, ID. 83402 Phone 1: (208) 552-2200 Fax: (208) 552-2244 Email: gary@schreinerlegal.com Gary L. Schreiner is an attorney and mediator licensed in Utah and Idaho. Gary served as Coordinator of Mediation Programs for Idaho's Seventh Judicial District from 2003 to 2005 and is currently in private practice in Utah and Idaho. Gary received his Certified Professional Mediator and Professional Lead Trainer certifications from the Idaho Mediation Association, and is a member of the IMA Board of Directors. He is on the Idaho Supreme Court's Child-Custody Mediator and Parenting Coordinator rosters, has developed family case management practices for the Idaho courts, and is on the Idaho Agricultural Mediation Program roster of mediators. Second language spoken: Japanese
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KENT B. SCOTT
Babcock Scott & Babcock Washington Federal Plaza 505 East 200 South, Suite 300 Salt Lake City, UT. 84102 Phone 1: (801) 531-7000 Email: kent@babcockscott.com Kent B. Scott is a shareholder in the Salt Lake City, Utah, law firm of Babcock Scott & Babcock. He is currently serving as the Immediate Past Chair of the Utah State Bar Association's ADR Section. He has also chaired the Litigation, Construction and Delivery of Legal Services Committees of the Utah State Bar. Mr. Scott is an active member of the American Bar Association. Mr. Scott is a member of the American Arbitration Association's Panel of Mediators, (1966) Regular and Large Complex Construction Case Arbitration Panels (1987) and serves on the American Arbitration Association's National Faculty of Construction Arbitrator Trainers.
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JILL H. SHEINBERG
P.O. Box 2593 Park City, UT. 84060 Phone 1: (435) 655-3352 Fax: (435) 655-3351 Jill Sheinberg is an attorney (admitted in New York) who specializes in mediation in Utah. She received her basic mediation training in New York City where she worked for five years as a community mediator to resolve disputes between family members, neighbors, employees, and landlord/tenants. She has completed the Utah Court-Annexed ADR Program and a Business Mediation course at the Cape Cod Institute. Ms. Sheinberg has trained teachers, law students, community-based organization staff and community residents in conflict resolution and communication skills. Ms. Sheinberg serves as a volunteer Mediator with the Utah Juvenile Court Mediation Program. She is a member of the Academy of Family Mediators, the Society for Professionals in Dispute Resolution and the National Association for Community Mediation.
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BARB SHILLINGFORD
1288 East Fan Pointe Court Draper, UT. 84020 Phone 1: (801) 380-3363 Email: barbshillingford@yahoo.com Barb Shillingford is a certified and licensed mediator. She has a BS in Sociology and has extensive experience in employment, contract, small claims and family cases. She completed both basic and domestic mediation training from Community Dispute Resolution Services. She has substantial familiarity with the emotional aspects of human behavior, and possesses an articulate ability to conduct productive mediation sessions. She is a firm believer in the process of mediation and that many family-related issues can be settled by the parties themselves. She is a member of the Association for Conflict Resolution.
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DANIEL N. SHIPP
886 North 580 East, #2 Provo, UT. 84606 Phone 1: (801) 921-9497 Email: daniel.shipp@gmail. com Daniel Shipp has studied medicine and neuroscience at Berry College, Ricks College and BYU. He has worked in the BYU Neuropsychology Laboratory on various projects since 2001. Daniel is a serious illness survivor and has gained intimate experience with the health care field as a patient and a health care professional, working with numerous physicians. He has served as President or Organization Officer of the BYU Cancer Awareness Group since 2002. Daniel is trained in crisis intervention and is a member of the Utah County Rape Crisis Team; he also volunteers at the Center for Women and Children in Crisis. Second language spoken: Tagalog.
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MELANIE SMITH
8142 South State Street, Suite 108 Midvale, UT. 84047 Phone 1: (801) 518-6941 Email: smithmediation72@yahoo.com Melanie Smith holds a Bachelors degree in Business Management from the University of Phoenix and a Postgraduate Certificate from the University of Utah in Conflict Resolution, mediation and negotiation. Additional mediation training includes Workplace Mediation through Salt Lake County as well as Domestic Mediation through UDR. Melanie has over 20 years experience in peer counseling and coordinating high stress communication. She is currently a workplace mediator for Salt Lake County and has experience mediating a variety of disputes including debt collection, visitation, custody, and divorce issues. She is also a non-attorney member of the Utah State Bar.
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MEGGAN MCLEAN STEIN
McLean Stein Mediation, LLC 656 East 800 South Salt Lake City, UT. 84102 Phone 1: (801) 403-5223 Email: megganstein@yahoo.com Meggan McLean Stein has been mediating disputes in Utah and Washington since 1998. She has a JD from BYU Law School and a Master's Degree of Dispute Resolution from Pepperdine Law School's Strauss Institute. At Utah Dispute Resolution, Meggan coordinated a Peer Mediation Program in collaboration with Horizonte Learning and Training Center. As the acting Executive Director, Volunteer Coordinator and Trainer at the King County Dispute Resolution Center in Seattle Washington, Meggan trained, oriented and mentored aspiring mediators. Meggan also developed and coordinated an Agricultural Employment Mediation Program for the state of Washington. Meggan mediates domestic, workplace, victim/offender, and community disputes. Second language spoken: Spanish.
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JESSICA STELL
876 North University Avenue, #2 Provo, UT. 84604 Phone 1: (801) 319-2970 Email: jessicac28@yahoo.com I am a graduate of Brigham Young University in the Psychology department. I am a strong believer in mediation and I know that it can help make a tough situation a little easier. My parents went through a divorce and used mediation. I was able to see how much it helped them get through their situation and make the best of it. I feel through my experiences I can help others achieve these same feelings of peace my parents enjoyed.
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MICHELE STRAUBE
Community Resolution, Inc. 2915 E. Oakhurst Drive Salt Lake City, UT. 84108 Phone 1: (801) 583-6362 Fax: (801) 582-2043 Email: mstraube@mindspring.com Michele Straube has focused exclusively on mediation and facilitating shared decision-making for the past ten years. She has developed and taught numerous mediation, negotiation skills, and conflict prevention courses, in addition to teaching about dispute resolution as an adjunct at the University of Utah S. J. Quinney College of Law. She has extensive mediation training and experience in a variety of areas, including adult guardianship, workplace disputes, environmental and public policy issues. She also mediates EEOC cases for the US Postal Service, and has conducted volunteer mediations on a variety of topics through Utah Dispute Resolution.
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KATIE SULLIVAN
University of Utah 225 Central Campus Drive, LNCO #2400 Salt Lake City, UT. 84112 Phone 1: (801) 953-5432 Email: Katie.sullivan@utah.edu Katie Sullivan received formal training and certification in mediation in 2006 through the Postgraduate UDR Certificate Program at the University of Utah. In addition, she earned a PhD in organizational communication and conflict resolution and has taught courses in work and conflict at Westminster College and the University of Utah, among others. Katie currently volunteers as a mediator for the Small Claims Court Mediation Program in the Third District as well as the Law and Motion Court. Her areas of expertise include employment, labor, consumer/merchant, victim/offender, and landlord/tenant.
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PETER W. SUMMERILL
Hasenyager & Summerill 1004 24th Street Ogden, UT. 84401 Phone 1: (801) 621-3662 Email: psummerill@gmail.com Over ten years experience in litigating, mediating and arbitrating medical malpractice, personal injury, civil rights, auto accident and general personal injury cases. Extensive appellate experience at both the state and federal court level. Currently sitting on the Utah Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Model Utah Jury Instructions and the Ethics and Discipline Committee of the Utah Supreme Court.
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JOHN G. TANNER
Tanner Mediation 250 South Main Tooele, UT. 84074 Phone 1: (435) 833-9524 Email: johngtanner44@yahoo.com John Tanner is an experienced paralegal and law clerk. He has prepared numerous pleadings and documents, working with attorneys in family law and employment law matters. He holds a BS degree from Utah State University (2004). He has experience in family and consumer mediations. A more complete listing of the law office where he has performed legal work is listed at the firm website: tannerlawoffice.com. John received training in UDR basic and advanced mediation courses. He mediates individually and co-mediates with Attorney James Tanner, in selected cases.
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JAMES R. TANNER
Tanner Mediation 250 South Main Tooele, UT. 84074 Phone 1: (435) 833-9524 Email: jim.tanner@msn.com James Tanner is experienced in family and employment law and general private practice matters. As a federal attorney, he represented his agency in numerous arbitrations and EEOC and MSPB hearings. He was a government ethics instructor. Former university instructor in employment law and conflict resolution. James mediates individually or co-mediates with John Tanner, in selected cases. B.S. degree (Psychology) from Kanses State University; J.D. degree from Washburn University; M.S. degree in Family and Human Relations from Utah State.
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DENESE TATE
818 South 600 East Salt Lake City, UT. 84102 Phone 1: (801) 363-1556 Email: spun2AU@gmail.com I was trained as a mediator at the University of Utah Conflict Resolution Program for two semesters, which was taught and supervised by Michelle Haws. I hold a BS degree in Business Management (2005) from the University of Utah. I have experience as a landlord, in credit and debt processes, in money management and finances, in not-for-profit and business processes, especially management. I consider myself a skilled mediator and I enjoy the creative problem solving that is possible through mediation.
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ALLEN F. THOMASON
10652 NW Jerling Drive, Suite 200 Highland, UT. 84003 Phone 1: (801) 792-1144 Email: afthomason@aol.com Allen Thomason is an attorney mediator/arbitrator in Utah. Allen's primary focus is in commercial, construction, domestic, employment, juvenile, labor, medical malpractice, personal injury, real property, and taxation. His professional background includes over 20 years combined experience in accounting, taxation, business, law and conflict resolution. He holds degrees in accounting, business administration, and law. In addition, he is also a certified public accountant and a private guardian ad litem. Allen is presently serving by appointment of the Utah Supreme Court as a Small Claims Judge, and as a panel member of the Ethics and Discipline Committee of the Utah Supreme Court. Although he maintains an office in both Salt Lake and Utah Counties, he is willing to travel throughout the State of Utah to mediate disputes.
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SHERRY THOMPSON
Divorce Education & Mediatiion Services Salt Lake City, UT. 84037 Phone 1: (801) 589-1876 Email: sherryat@q.com Sherry Thompson possesses expertise in mediating both family and organizational conflicts. She is co-founder and Vice President of Divorce Education and Mediation. She has worked for the Utah Court system, Department of Human Services, and Division of Health Care Financing. She has conducted successful organizational mediations in both Utah and Oregon. Sherry has compiled and analyzed a data set of over 1,400 divorce cases, is extremely knowledgeable regarding the divorce process from the Court's perspective. She has a Doctorate in Organizational Change and an undergraduate degree in Psychology. She's a current member of the Utah Council on Conflict Resolution.
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CARI THOMSEN
Resolve Mediation American Fork/Spanish Fork, UT. 84660 Phone 1: (801) 319-3698 Email: resolve.mediation@hotmail.com Cari Thomsen received advanced mediation training at UVU in conjunction with Paralegal studies and postgraduate domestic certification through Utah Dispute Resolution. She is a member of the UCCR. Cari has conducted numerous parent/teen and small claims mediations. She has extensive experience with Utah divorce laws and parenting issues. Cari believes that mediation generally provides more balance and less ongoing conflict to the parties than the court system provides, especially when children are involved. Her goal is to help provide knowledge, preventive measures, achieve agreeable solutions, and establish a system for problem-solving should conflict arise between the parties in the future.
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HEATHER THRELKELD
Insight Mediation 22 West Park Drive Salt Lake City, UT. 848037 Phone 1: (801) 814-6014 Email: hmthrelkeld@comcast.net Heather has been trained by Utah Dispute Resolution as a basic and domestic mediator. She has worked for UDR for over two years, coordinating their youth outreach and training programs. She teaches conflict resolution skills to alternative high school students and trains and advises the Peer Mediators at the school. She is in graduate school studying Secondary Science Education and holds a BS from Utah State University in American Sign Language Interpreting. She has volunteered for Salt Lake City Peer Court, Small Claims, Eviction, Debt Collection, and Victim-Offender mediations. She is comfortable with a variety of interpersonal relationship issues. Second language spoken: Spanish and American Sign Language.
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STEVEN TUCKETT
676 1/2 North 600 East, Apt #10 Logan, UT. 84321 Phone 1: (801) 234-9881 Email: SteveTuckett1982@gmail.com Steven received his basic mediation training from the Utah Valley University mediation program, where he also received his associate's degree in Business Management. He is currently a student at Utah State University, where he will finish his studies in Psychology and Human Resource Management. He has conducted many sessions in the areas of landlord/tenant and basic small claims disputes.
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PAMELA C. URRY
4625 South 2300 East, Suite 206 Salt Lake City, UT. 84117 Phone 1: (801) 277-6877 Pamela C. Urry is an attorney and mediator in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a practice focusing primarily in civil matters, particularly family law, contracts, and estate planning. Pamela graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. degree from Utah State University and obtained a Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Utah in 1989. In 2003, Pamela completed additional training in AOC approved basic and domestic mediation through Utah Dispute Resolution. Her mediation experiences focus primarily in resolving family law disputes.
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CHAR VALENTINER
4106 Prospector Drive Salt Lake City, UT. 84121 Phone 1: (801) 943-8874 Phone 2: (801) 209-6295 Char Valentiner has completed over 125 hours of training in different areas of mediation including basic and advanced mediation, victim-offender, child custody, truancy, and CIT (conflict intervention team) training. Her mediation education has been obtained mainly through the Administrative Office of the Courts and Utah Dispute Resolution, which also provided workshops on teaching conflict resolution in alternative high schools, an area of interest because of her prior occupation, teaching high school sociology and English. She enjoys being a mediator and a volunteer for the Third District Court's victim-offender and school truancy programs as well as UDR's Horizonte teaching project.
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DAVID A. VAN DYKE
Van Dyke Legal Services, PLLC PO Box 194 Teasdale, UT. 84773 Phone 1: (435) 491-0491 Email: dave@redriverranch.com David Van Dyke is an attorney/mediator practicing in Wayne County, Utah. Since graduating from Law School (1996), he has worked with and represented owners, developers, contractors, and subcontractors and has assisted them in resolving construction related disputes. He holds a Construction Management Degree from Brigham Young University and is a licenced General Contractor. He has completed both the Basic and Domestic Mediation Training Programs provided by Utah Dispute Resolution. He finds the mediation process rewarding because it empowers the parties to resolve their disputes on their own terms and conditions.
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JUDITH MARIE WALLACE
P. O. Box 944 Ocean Shores, WA. 98569-0944 Phone 1: (306) 289-0710 Judith Marie Wallace founded Sound Solutions Mediation and Facilitation Services in 1993. Since that time, she has conducted over 600 hours of mediation involving domestic, property, employment and commercial disputes. Ms. Wallace is also an experienced community facilitator and has worked extensively with communities engaged in development and land use conflict. Judith Marie graduated from the University of Washington with high academic honors and subsequently enrolled in the Masters in Business Administration program at Seattle University. In addition to her mediation practice, Ms. Wallace has 20 years management, small business consulting, and accounting experience in the profit and non-profit sectors.
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R. SCOTT WATERFALL
Helgesen Waterfall & Jones, PC 4605 Harrison Blvd., Third Floor Ogden, UT. 84403 Phone 1: (801) 479-4777 Email: swaterfall@utahattorneys.com Scott Waterfall enjoys assisting parties in resolving disputes. He has over 25 years experience as an attorney working in the areas of personal injury, insurance, business, estate and probate. He also serves as Judge in the Justice Court since 1992. He earned his law degree from Brigham Young University and bachelor and masters degrees in Accounting and Taxation. Related judicial service includes: Member of the Utah Supreme Court Rules of Civil Procedure Advisory Committee; Member of the Utah Uniform Fine and Bail Schedule Committee; Education Director of the Second District; adjunct faculty in the Weber State University School of Business.
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LANE R. WATERS
360 North Cutler Drive North Salt Lake, UT. 84054 Phone 1: (801) 297-2494 Fax: (801) 297-2511 Email: lrw@johnheathlaw.com Lane Waters is an attorney and mediator who has practiced law for more than 15 years. Among other areas, he has expertise and training in cases dealing with divorce, child custody, parenting time and special education. His sister is disabled, and for over 15 years he worked as a special educator teaching and supervising those who teach students with disabilities. He has expertise in IDEA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. He earned degrees in Special Education and Communications from Utah and BYU, his law degree from the U of AR and a certificate in Financial Management from Cornell University. Secondary language: German.
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ORSON B. WEST
180 South 300 West, Suite 215 Salt Lake City, UT. 84101 Home: Phone 1: (801) 532-5951 Email: orsonwestlaw@xmission.com Orson B. West is an experienced family law attorney and a member of the Collaborative Family Lawyers of Utah. He is a partner in the law firm of Carver & West, LLC and has practiced family law in Utah since 1983. He received his Bachelor of Science's degree from the University of Utah in 1975. After serving three years in the United States Marine Corps he attended law school at the University of Nebraska, graduating in 1982. He is a frequent volunteer mediator with Utah Dispute Resolution in addition to both his family law practice and his private mediation practice. Second language spoken: Danish
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MARY JANE WHISENANT
39 Exchange Place, Suite 100 Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 994-0291 Email: maryjanewhisenant@yahoo.com Mary Jane Whisenant is an attorney with a private practice focusing on family law, and is a member of the Collaborative Family Lawyers of Utah. She is a mediator in the Court's Co-parenting Mediation Program, and is experienced in mediating in the areas of divorce, custody and co-parenting, victim/offender, and issues under the Americans with Disabilities Act. She received her undergraduate and J.D. degrees from B.Y.U., with additional training in mediation from Pepperdine University and the Key Bridge Foundation in New York.
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HENRY O. WHITESIDE
5215 Pioneer Fork Road Salt Lake City, UT. 84108-1678 Phone 1: (801) 583-4601 Fax: (801) 583-7979 Email: hwhiteside@lutragroup.com Henry O. Whiteside, Ph.D. is the Managing Partner of LutraGroup SP, the authorized provider of Group Leader Training for the Strengthening Families Program as well as trainings in board roles and development. He received his education at Princeton University and Stanford University. In 2001 he completed the Conflict Resolution Certificate Program at the University of Utah. He has mediated small claims and appeals in 3rd District Court, Salt Lake County, and welcomes mediations in consumer-merchant, landlord-tenant, neighborhood disputes, education, and civil rights. He has served on and chaired the boards of non-profit organizations.
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LOIS WIESEMANN
Bountiful, UT. 84010 Phone 1: (801) 455-7793 Email: lwiesema@mymail.slcc.edu Lois received her mediatiion training from Salt Lake Community College, and the Utah Dispute Resolution (UDR) and Utah Council on Conflict Resolution (UCCR) trainings. She is a volunter mediator for small claims court and the law and motion hearings, and is a member mediator of Salt Lake Community College's Mediation Council. Lois is a procurement professional in the public sector, serving for over 28 years. She has a BS in Communications from Utah State University (1974), and is a Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) from the Institute for Supply Management (1990).
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SHELLEY K. WISMER
PO Box 521512 Salt Lake City, UT. 84152 Phone 1: (801) 560-7105 Email: s.wismer@yahoo.com Shelley Wismer is a lawyer and a mediator whose practice focuses on real estate transactions and real estate industry practices, drawing on her past experience as the Utah Division of Real Estate's director of investigations of complaints filed against real estate brokers, appraisers, and mortgage brokers. She applies the knowledge that she gained through analyzing thousands of problem real estate transactions and the evidence gathered investigating those transactions. She also brings to her mediation practice experience as an Assistant Attorney General representing the Utah Division of Real Estate and prosecuting its cases involving the conduct of licensed real estate professionals.
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NIKI WOLFE
645 East 4500 South Salt Lake City, UT. 84107 Phone 1: (801) 706-5906 Email: niki.wolfe@gmail.com Email 2: nwolfe@utah.gov Prior to completing the Basic and Domestic Mediation courses through UDR in 2006, I had participated in many family and interagency mediations through my employment. I enjoyed and realized the effectiveness of the process and decided to make myself official and expand my capabilities by honing my skills through the UDR courses. I have worked extensively with real estate, landlord/tenant, neighborhood, family and community issues. I also have experience in constuction, employment, small claims and debt matters. I enjoy assisting people to reach their best conclusions. I am open to communication about specific needs and accommodations on a case-by-case basis.
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SUSAN J. WURTZBURG
645 South 200 East Salt Lake City, UT. 84111 Phone 1: (801) 532-4841 Susan is the Training Coordinator at Utah Dispute Resolution. UDR is a non-profit mediation organization providing affordable mediation to low income Utah residents. Susan obtained her Postgraduate Certification in Conflict Resolution at the University of Utah in 2007, and has also completed Domestic Mediation Training at UDR. She has a PhD in Anthropology, and extensive teaching experience at universities in Utah, the USA, and overseas. Susan has written about culture, gender, violence, addiction, and indigenous issues and has presented on these topics at international conferences. Susan brings all these experiences and expertise to her mediation work in Utah.
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