Access ADR Mediators

Training Experience:

• Advanced Mediation Training, Mediation Center of the Pacific (MCP), Honolulu, HI, 10/20/07
• Civil Rights Mediation Training, MCP, Honolulu, HI, 10/18/07
• Advanced Mediation Training, ABA-ADR Section, San Antonio, TX, 10/11/07-10/12/07
• Beyond Basic Facilitation, Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution, Honolulu, HI, 9/26/07
• Divorce Mediation, MCP, Honolulu, HI, 9/18/07, 9/20/07-9/22/07
• The Art of Mindful Facilitation (diversity facilitation training), Lee Mun Wah, Honolulu, HI, 7/18/07
• Basic Mediation, MCP, Honolulu, HI, 5/22/07-5/24/07
• The Skilled Facilitator, Roger Schwarz, International Ombudsman Association, St. Louis, MO, 4/11/07
• Learning to Lead Collaboratively (basic facilitation training), Donna Ching, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, 2/26/07-2/27/07

Aside from the foregoing, I have attended numerous conflict resolution skills training workshops and sessions at mainland conferences and telephonically, including sessions on conflict coaching and conflict design systems.

Work Experience:

• University of Hawaii at Manoa, Ombuds, 2006-2009
• Case Lombardi & Pettit, Of Counsel, 2005-2006
• Gumport|Reitman, Bankruptcy Law and Support Specialist, 2002-2005
• Alston Hunt, Of Counsel, 2001-2002

Experience prior to the above includes employment at various law firms in Hawaii and New York, and tenure as Insurance Commissioner for the State of Hawaii, as Hearings Officer for the Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs, State of Hawaii, and as a Per Diem Judge for the District Court of the First Circuit, State of Hawaii.

Education/Degrees:

• LL.M Law, 1981
• J.D. Law, 1979
• B.A. Psychology, 1972