Employment

Experience

Alternative Dispute Resolution Experience/Qualifications

• Private Mediation and Arbitration Practice
• Mediator with the Medical Malpractice Mediation Program at Rush University Medical Center/Chicago
• Circuit Court of Cook County approved Mediator
• Circuit Court of Cook County Commercial Calendar Arbitrator
• American Arbitration Association – National Roster Commercial Disputes, Asbestos Panel, Personal Injury,
• New Era ADR - Neutral
• National Arbitration Forum, Neutral Arbitrator and Mediator
• Center for Resolution, LLC - Neutral Arbitrator and Mediator
• American Board of Neutrals (ABNA) – Neutral
• Chartered Institute of Arbitration – Fellow (FCIArb)
• FINRA – Arbitrator on Public Panel
• Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada (“CAM-CCBC”)- Mediator
• CPR Panel of Distinguished Neutrals – Mediator and Arbitrator Panels
• Federation of Integrated Conflict Management (FICM) :Representative Neutral to serve as Mediator, Arbitrator, Negotiator, Ombudsman.
• Title IX Decision Maker Trained

Alternative Dispute Resolution Teaching Experience

• Northwestern University School of Professional Studies, Adjunct Instructor, Mediation Skills
• Loyola University Chicago School of law, Adjunct Professor, Part-time, Client Counseling
• ADRGroup- London - numerous 40-hour mediation trainings for members of the bar as well as UK Law Schools as part of the required curriculum for UK Bar
• Loyola Law School Chicago – numerous Final Exam Mediations   in Mediation Advocacy class
• Law School Mediation Competitions – train and judge at numerous competitions in USA and abroad including, ICC, CPR, INADR, CDRC, Lex Infinitum, and numerous other

Alternative Dispute Resolution Training

• Mediation Certification (40 hours) The Institute for Conflict Management, LLC, Santa Monica, CA
• Conflict Transformation Skills Training, focusing on Systems Dynamics, 2012
• ABA 40 Hour International Family Mediation Training including Hague Convention Child Abduction cases November 11-15, 2013
• TechCred Credentialed in 2025, a formal indicator of successful completion of the TechCred Certification Examination and signifies demonstrated proficiency in Digital Arbitration Practice. Conferred by New York Law School.

Professional Associations

• American Bar Association - Member - Section on International Law –
• Lawyers Abroad Committee
• International Mediation & Arbitration Committees
• Illinois State Bar Association
• Chicago Bar Association - Member - Dispute Resolution Committee
• Chicago International Dispute Resolution Association (CIDRA)
• Member, International Bar Association – Member – Mediation Committee
• Sole Practitioner Member, Arbitration and ADR, North America ICC International Court of Arbitration
• Member, Advisory Board – AMATI - Association of Mediation Assessors, Trainers and Instructors (UK)
• Center for Conflict Resolution
• Association for Conflict Resolution – National and Chicago (ACR)
• Mediation Now
• Mediate.com
• FINRA- Public Panel Chairperson/Arbitrator
• Thailand Arbitration Center/Arbitrator
• Indian Institute of Arbitration & Mediation (IIAM) Mediator Panel (International)
• Indian Institute of Arbitration & Mediation (IIAM) Arbitrator Panel (International)
• US Institute of  Diplomacy and Human Rights Trained in Human Rights & Trafficking