Tom Stipanowich: Mother Influenced Value of Peacemaking - Video
Tom Stipanowich explains how his mother was the peacemaker in his household and how that influenced his decision to work in the conflict resolution field where he feels most comfortable.
Biography
For many years the William L. Matthews Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky, Thomas Stipanowich has authored leading books and articles on arbitration, mediation and conflict management, including a new book and teaching materials entitled Resolving Disputes: Theory, Practice and Law (Aspen 2005). Stipanowich played an advisory role in national efforts at statutory reform (the Uniform Arbitration Act and Uniform Mediation Act), served as chief drafter of a protocol for consumer ADR programs, and played an important role in the development of the leading construction and securities ADR rules and policies. Stipanowich served as a Public Member and Chair of the Securities Industry Conference on Arbitration (SICA), on the Board of Directors of the AAA, and Chair of the Advisory Committee to the Global Disputes Research Center. An experienced arbitrator, mediator, special master and facilitator, he has conducted hundreds of workshops and presentations to international and national organizations, major corporations and law firms on four continents. He is one of four (and the only non-British) Companion of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, a Fellow of the American College of Construction Lawyers, a Founding Fellow of the American College of Commercial Arbitrators, and an Honorary Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators.
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Website: law.pepperdine.edu/straus
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