With over five decades of legal practice, this neutral has spent more than 30 years focused on alternative dispute resolution. He has successfully overseen thousands of mediations and hundreds of arbitrations, covering a broad spectrum of civil litigation. His background includes serving as a founding member of several prominent dispute resolution organizations and holding leadership roles within the legal community, including the presidency of the Atlanta Bar Association.
This neutral is a highly seasoned practitioner with a deep historical footprint in the Georgia ADR market, making him suitable for high-stakes commercial and personal injury cases requiring a mediator with extensive local leadership and institutional knowledge.
One of the pioneers of ADR in Georgia, having founded the ADR Section of the Atlanta Bar Association and served as a charter member of the Georgia Academy of Mediators & Arbitrators.
He is widely regarded by peers and clients as a highly effective and persistent neutral who excels at resolving complex, multi-party disputes through a combination of legal expertise and creative problem-solving.