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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mediator/Arbitrator Application
APPLICANT INFORMATION
NOTE: A non-refundable application fee of $150 is required for each panel application and annual renewal. Applicants may select up to three (3) practice panels. Additional panels may be selected for an additional fee of $10 per panel.
Name
(Required)
First
Last
Firm/Organization
(Required)
Business/ Professional Address
(Required)
Street Address
Address Line 2
City
State
Alabama
Alaska
American Samoa
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
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Montana
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New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
U.S. Virgin Islands
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Armed Forces Americas
Armed Forces Europe
Armed Forces Pacific
ZIP Code
Office Phone
(Required)
Cell
(Required)
Email
(Required)
Attorney ID No.
(Required)
Years Admitted to Practice
(Required)
Current resume/Curriculum Vitae
(Required)
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PANELS REQUESTED
Please select all that apply:
(Required)
Mediation
Mediation - Family Law
Arbitration
(Required)
I understand that to be a Mediator/Arbitrator under the Lancaster Bar Association ("LBA") Mediation/Arbitration Program, I must meet certain requirements. I provide the following information knowing that the LBA will rely on it to determine if I qualify to be a Mediator/Arbitrator.
ELIGIBILITY
Please check each requirement that applies.
(Required)
I hold a Juris Doctor or equivalent law degree.
I am a Lancaster Bar Association member in good standing.
I have at least ten (10) years of legal practice experience.
I maintain professional liability insurance covering ADR services.
Proof of professional liability insurance covering ADR services
(Required)
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BASIC MEDIATION TRAINING
Please provide information about your required mediation training.
Training Provider
Approximate Date/Year Completed
Number of Hours
Location/Format
Training information and documentation, if available
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If documentation is NOT available.
I certify that I have completed at least forty (40) hours of basic mediation training that meets the requirements of the LBA ADR Program. If documentation is not available, the LBA may request additional information or documentation.
Additional certifications, if applicable
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MEDIATION EXPERIENCE
Please briefly describe your mediation experience, including the approximate number and types of matters handled, if applicable.
ARBITRATION QUALIFICATIONS
(Complete if Applying for the Arbitration Panel)
Arbitration Experience
Court arbitration panel experience
Hearing officer experience
Judicial experience, if applicable
Other relevant ADR experience
FAMILY LAW PANEL (if applicable)
If applying for the Family Law panel, please identify your additional family law mediation and domestic violence training.
Family Law Mediation Training
Hours
Year
Domestic Violence Training
Year
Hours
I certify that I have completed the additional training required for the Family Law panel.
PRACTICE AREAS
Check all areas in which you are willing to mediate and/or arbitrate.
Business
Commercial/Business/Banking
Real Estate
Real Estate
Municipal/Land Use
Residential landlord/tenant
Commercial landlord/tenant
Family Law
Commercial/Business/Banking
Litigation
Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice
Employment
Other
Construction
Creditor's rights
Insurance
Orphans' Court
I am available to conduct mediation and/or arbitration by videoconference (Zoom or Microsoft Teams).
(Required)
Yes
No
DISCIPLINARY HISTORY
Please identify and explain any disciplinary actions or proceedings against you in any jurisdiction within the last ten (10) years.
(Required)
None
Yes
If yes, please explain.
CERTIFICATION
I certify that the information in this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I agree to promptly disclose any actual or potential conflict of interest that may affect my ability to serve as a neutral mediator or arbitrator. I have read and agree to comply with the LBA ADR Overview & Guidelines, Code of Ethics, and applicable ADR Program policies. I understand that the LBA may request additional information or documentation to verify my qualifications and that failure to meet the Program's requirements may result in denial of panel placement or removal from the panel.
Signature
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Your Name
Date
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Day
Year