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April Y. Walker Becomes Full-Time Mediator With Upchurch Watson White & Max
April Y. Walker Becomes Full-Time Mediator With Upchurch Watson White & Max April Y. Walker, a respected Central Florida litigator, has become the newest member of Upchurch Watson White & Max Mediation Group's panel of neutrals. Ms. Walker has statewide ties as a native of Miami and a graduate of the University of Florida Le... Read More

Florida Arbitrator Lawrence Kolin Writes for The Professional
Florida Arbitrator Lawrence Kolin Writes for The Professional In the Spring 2018 issue of The Professional, the newsletter of the Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism, mediator/arbitrator Lawrence Kolin describes some challenges to arbitration's status as "an efficient process with finality" and the ways th... Read More

Mediator Richard Graham to Discuss His Role in Pulitzer Prize Winner's New Book
Mediator Richard Graham to Discuss His Role in Pulitzer Prize Winner's New Book Florida mediator Richard S. "Dick" Graham has a big week ahead of him. He will appear with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Gilbert King -- previously honored for “Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America”... Read More

Mediator Robert A. "Bob" Cole Speaks at Nimmons Federal Practice Seminar in Jacksonville
Mediator Robert A. "Bob" Cole Speaks at Nimmons Federal Practice Seminar in Jacksonville Bob Cole is a great source of insight on the differences and similarities between settlement conferences and civil mediations. He recently participated in a panel exploring how to get the most out of each proceeding. Read More

Florida Mediator Carl Schwait Bestows Scholarship Associated With Haas Humanitarian Award
Florida Mediator Carl Schwait Bestows Scholarship Associated With Haas Humanitarian Award Mediator Carl Schwait, recipient of The Florida Bar’s G. Kirk Haas Humanitarian Award, recently selected a deserving law student and awarded the associated Haas scholarship to him during the All Rise Program on Student Wellness and Mental Health at t... Read More

Listen to Mediator Lawrence Kolin on March 21's "Open Ninth" Podcast
Listen to Mediator Lawrence Kolin on March 21's "Open Ninth" Podcast "Open Ninth" is part of a new communications plan put in place by the Florida Supreme Court that seeks to better connect the courts with citizens. Lawrence discusses his experience as a mediator and the important role of mediation as an effective too... Read More

UNCITRAL Convention on Enforcement of International Settlement Agreements and Amended Model Law on International Conciliation Take Another Step Forward
UNCITRAL Convention on Enforcement of International Settlement Agreements and Amended Model Law on International Conciliation Take Another Step Forward The Working Group II (Dispute Resolution) of the U.N. Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) met in February to complete its work on the drafts of the instruments. That should be exciting to dispute resolution professionals because the end ... Read More

Upchurch Watson White & Max Elevates Mediator Charles A. "Chuck" Mancuso to Shareholder
Upchurch Watson White & Max Elevates Mediator Charles A. "Chuck" Mancuso to Shareholder Upchurch Watson White & Max, a nationally leading dispute resolution firm with eight offices in Florida and Alabama, recently announced that mediator Charles A. "Chuck" Mancuso has become a shareholder. "Chuck's enthusiasm, energy, skill and overall ... Read More

Meet Our Mediators: Marty Van Tassel
Meet Our Mediators: Marty Van Tassel In this, our first 2018 installment of “Meet our Mediators”, we turn northward to Alabama and present shareholder George M. "Marty" Van Tassel. Marty joined UWWM in 2014 after having led the Mediation Center at Sirote & Permutt P.C. in Birmingham, Al... Read More

Mediator Don Weidner Makes Front Page News
Mediator Don Weidner Makes Front Page News Don Weidner, a mediator with Upchurch Watson White & Max, has contributed this month's cover article to The Florida Bar Journal. "Leaving Law Firms with Client Fees: Florida’s Path" by Donald J. Weidner was recently posted to the journal's online ed... Read More

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