Mr. Reich has been a registered mediator since 2009 and has also worked for the Chancellor of The University of Alabama System and as an adjunct professor in the university's honors college during that time.

The Mid-South List was published on Nov. 29, 2022.

Mr. Trippe plans to use the skills, judgment and knowledge he developed as a senior government and corporate lawyer -- and as a national and regional firm litigation partner -- in the resolution of complex and high-value disputes. He brings deep experience in the transportation industry, government and private law practice to his new career as a mediator and arbitrator.

Mr. Fawsett has been a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator since 2006. A Martindale-Hubbell AV® rated attorney, he has been selected by peer review as one of the Best Lawyers in America® and recognized by Florida Super Lawyers.

One of Upchurch Watson White & Max's founding partners, Terrence M. "Terry" White, has been elected to chair the Judicial Nominating Commission serving Florida's 7th Judicial Circuit, which covers Volusia, Flagler, St. Johns and Putnam counties.

The ADR industry veteran wins the National Academy's top honor. "We applaud Larry for the thousands of hours he’s dedicated to the wider ADR community... his impact is rightly recognized at the national level," Darren A. Lee, NADN's executive director, said.

This fall, mediator Lawrence Kolin, a Graduate Faculty Scholar and adjunct lecturer at the University of Central Florida, is teaching Negotiation in Practice, through the Department of Legal Studies in the College of Community Innovation and Education, and coaching UCF’s mediation team.

UWWM's eight listed mediators/arbitrators are all repeat honorees.

LAS VEGAS – (August 16, 2022) Litigation Services LLC, a growth-oriented legal support services company with 27 offices in nine states, has announced a strategic alliance with Upchurch Watson White & Max Mediation Group Inc., a dispute resolution specialty firm with 48 mediators working from nine offices throughout Florida and Alabama.