John B. Marion IV, a Named Partner in South Florida Law Firm, Pursues Full-Time Mediation Practice

A Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator, John B. Marion IV looks forward to settling disputes within the practice areas he knows best from 37 years of experience. Mr. Marion, who joins Upchurch Watson White & Max this week, began his legal career defending personal injury and wrongful death claims on behalf of insurance companies, manufacturers, institutional clients, public utilities and railroads.
South Florida Mediator Ana Cristina Maldonado Joins Upchurch Watson White & Max

Ana Cristina Maldonado, who was called to dispute resolution as a career choice beginning with her legal studies, joins Upchurch Watson White & Max Mediation Group this week.
Since 2012, she has been first a courthouse mediator and then a sole neutral, focusing primarily on resolving family issues, and she will be a driving force in this practice area for UWWM. Additionally, her new affiliation with UWWM will allow her to more quickly expand her circuit civil and pre-trial mediation practice areas.
UWWM Mediators Fan Out in Florida to Teach About ADR

Panel members of Upchurch Watson White & Max Mediation Group have put a brighter light on education for the last month, although they frequently appear as faculty members and speakers […]
Mediator/Arbitrator Donald J. Weidner to Keynote for LLC Institute

Don Weidner, who is not only a mediator and arbitrator with Upchurch Watson White and Max but also Dean Emeritus and Alumni Centennial Professor at Florida State University College of Law, will give the keynote address at the 2019 LLC Institute for the Business Law Section of the American Bar Association on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 7 and 8, at the Stetson Tampa Law Center.
Volusia County Bar to Honor Mediator Richard S. ‘Dick’ Graham With Power of the Law Award

If Pulitzer Prize-winning author Gilbert King had not related the true story in ‘Beneath a Ruthless Sun,’ many who know Judge Graham very well would not have known about his courage and determination as a young attorney. Graham, a mediator with Upchurch Watson White & Max since 2012, will receive an award, named for him by his local bar association, on Oct. 24, 2019.
Certified Mediators Michelle Jernigan, Art Garcia to Speak for Florida Bar ADR Section Mentoring Academy

An inaugural Mentoring Academy for Certified Mediators will feature two of Upchurch Watson White & Max’s very best, shareholder/mediator A. Michelle Jernigan and mediator Arthur Garcia, as instructors. Another UWWM […]
It’s a Quick Scooter Ride to UWWM Office from Miami’s Central Station

There are so many convenient ways to get to our Miami office, and some of them are even fun!
Mediator Art Garcia to Speak for 2 Sessions at Broward County Bench & Bar

Arthur Garcia Jr. of Upchurch Watson White & Max Mediation Group will be a speaker on Friday, Oct. 18, for a session that compares arbitration to mediation and one that explains how to plan and present for effective mediation advocacy.
Mediator Ricardo Cata to Facilitate AAA-ICDR Mediation Roundtable

Ricardo’s comments and facilitated discussion on mediating franchise disputes are part of the Miami roundtable titled “Building Industry Specific Mediation Expertise in a Competitive ADR Marketplace” specifically for AAA-ICDR mediators.
Design Thinking Applied to Mediation: Taking Advantage of the Informal and Non-Adversarial Nature of the Mediation Process

Approved 1.0 Hr. General FL Bar CLE Credits Course #1901038N until 8/31/2020 Presented by: April Y. Walker and Lawrence Kolin August 28, 2019 View This Webinar Mediators, please note: If […]