Terrence M. White, Principal with Upchurch Watson White & Max Mediation Group, has been invited to address the members of the Academy of Rail Labor Attorneys (ARLA) and the Florida Justice Association (FJA) this February.

On Dec 20, 2007, the Supreme Court issued its long awaited opinion in United State Fire Insurance v. JSUB, Inc.

Principal Michael Orfinger and panelist, Howard Marsee (right), member of the Academy of Court Appointed Masters, attended a recent ABA seminar in Washington, D.C., "The Art and Science of Serving as a Spcial master in Federal and State Courts."

Upchurch Watson White & Max will be a major sponsor of the ABA Section of Dispute Resolution's Tenth Annual Spring Conference "Pacific Currents: Sound Perspectives on ADR" / Maitland UWWM Office to Host Legal Support Specialists Seminar

Upchurch Watson White and Max has been nominated by Holland and Knight for CPR Institute's inaugural Law Firm Award for Excellence in ADR.

Presentation and Welcome Reception Scheduled for October 10, 2007.

Shareholders Richard Lord and Michelle Jernigan recently chaired the public launch of the UWWM Family Business Mediation Group, with a symposium for business advisors.

Shareholder, Richard B. Lord has joined The National Arbitration Forum's national panel of independent and neutral arbitrators and mediators.

Upchurch Watson White and Max is pleased to announce the appointment of Dye Ann Graham, former General Counsel for Tupperware Corporation, to the firm's mediation panel.

Rod Max, court appointed mediator for the class action lawsuit, Fresco, et al v. Automotive Directions, was instrumental in reaching an agreement approved by the US District Court Judge Jose E. Martinez, requiring the companies to adopt a "Protecting Drivers' Data" program.