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About Mel Rubin > Awards
Professional Mediation Career Awards and Recognitions (1984 to present))
- RECIPIENT OF “AWARD OF MERIT” FOR OUTSTANDING MEDIATOR IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, 1997, AWARDED BY THE FLORIDA ACADEMY OF PROFESSIONAL MEDIATORS, THE LARGEST FLORIDA ORGANIZATION OF PROFESSIONAL MEDIATORS. THIS AWARD IS IN RECOGNITION OF HAVING “SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED THE MEDIATION PROFESSION THROUGH INNOVATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF SUCCESSFUL MEDIATION PROGRAMS; ENHANCEMENT OF MEDIATOR SKILLS, COMPETENCE AND ETHICS, AND PROMOTING MEDIATION TO THE PUBLIC.”
- RECIPIENT OF AWARD OF “EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP AND UNSELFISH SERVICE” FROM THE FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL FAMILY MEDIATORS, 1997.
- APPOINTED BY CHIEF JUSTICE LEANDER J. SHAW, JR., TO THE SUPREME COURT COMMITTEE ON MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION, RULES, ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER, SEPTEMBER 20, 1991.
- APPOINTED BY CHIEF JUSTICE CHARLES WELLS, 2001, TO THE NEWLY CREATED SUPREME COURT ADR COMMITTEE, POLICY.
- TRAINER OF OVER 2,000 PROFESSIONALS IN MEDIATION, ARBITRATION AND OTHER FORMS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION, INCLUDING:
- FEDERAL CLASS ACTION SUITS INVOLVING OVER 30,000 CLASS MEMBERS IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, THE U.S. NAVY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE; VARIOUS UNIVERSITIES AND LAW SCHOOLS AS WELL AS INTERNATIONALLY IN BRAZIL AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS.
- AUTHOR OF NUMEROUS ENCYCLOPEDIA CHAPTERS, ARTICLES, COMMENTARIES AND COLUMNS IN REFERENCE TO ADR, INCLUDING TWO CHAPTERS FOR MATTHEW BENDER.
- HELPED ORGANIZE AND TRAIN MEDIATORS FOR THE SPECIAL “HURRICANE ANDREW” MEDIATION PROGRAM WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE AND INSURANCE INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVES FOR THOUSANDS OF HOMEOWNERS DEVASTATED BY HURRICANE ANDREW IN SOUTH FLORIDA, 1992. LECTURED THE NATIONAL WINDSTORM INSURANCE INDUSTRY.
- FACILITATED DADE COUNTY COMMUNITY LEADERS’ “CHILDREN’S SUMMIT”, JUNE 1996, FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, WITH OVER 200 COMMUNITY LEADERS FROM SOUTH FLORIDA.
- ADR CONSULTANT TO THE COLLINS CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY.
- INVITEE TO THE “21ST CENTURY JUSTICE” PROJECT, SPONSORED BY THE FLORIDA SUPREME COURT, 1993. INVITATION BY CHIEF JUSTICE BARKETT TO LEADERS IN FLORIDA TO PREPARE AND PLAN FOR THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM IN THE 21ST CENTURY.
- TRAINER AND RECIPIENT OF VARIOUS CITATIONS OF APPRECIATION FROM LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.
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