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Mediation Training > Family Training
Family Training
Mr. Rubin offers the basic and beginning mediation training program that has been utilized in almost all of the states of the United States. His beginning and basic training program ranges from the basic survey course
Mel Rubin and Mediation Services, Inc. provide basic and advanced mediation trainings in civil and family matters. He has been providing such training for over 18 years on a local, national, and international basis.
A representation of Mr. Rubin's basic training is the following:
American Arbitration Association, Circuit Civil and Family, 1989-1992, over 40 trainings with average attendance of between 30 and 40 Students, composed of judges, attorneys, mental health professionals, accountants, insurance adjusters, academics and others, including two retired Florida Supreme Court Justices and a former president of the American Bar Association in approximately 12 different cities throughout the State of Florida.
University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, Primary Trainer 1994 to date. Approximately 3 trainings per year.
United States Navy, September 1993, Orlando, Florida, Naval Training Center, composed of officers, naval lawyers and chaplains.
American Bar Association, 1995 meeting.
Rio De Janeiro Bar Association, October 1992, judges, attorney, mental health professionals and accountants. Special two day family mediation training and lectures throughout Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Family mediation program, sponsored by American Mediation Institute, August, 1994.
Florida International University, 1997 to 2001, primary trainer, circuit civil and family mediation trainings. Approximately 4 trainings per year.
Facilitation of 250 community leaders of Dade County-”Our Children, Our Families: A Community Response”, June 7th, 1996, Florida International University, Facilitating and presenting recommendations.
Helped organize, coordinate and train the Hurricane Andrew community response for expedited ADR resolution of homeowners’ damage recoveries with their insurance companies, 1993-4. Provided further disaster information for ADR responses in Pasco County, Florida (the Storm of the Century) and St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
Dade County Peer Mediation Program for teachers and students in reference to mediation in the Dade County Public School system.
Pro Se Family Advanced mediation Program, June 4, 6, 1994, Miami Dade Community College, composed of previously certified family mediators participating in a special advanced training for mediating divorces with no attorney participation for middle income persons.
In reference to advanced trainings and seminars, Mr. Rubin has offered advanced trainings in the more traditional areas as follows:
1. Breaking impasse.
2. Mediation advocacy for the family lawyer.
3. Updates on family law.
4. A general survey.
In reference to advanced trainings in the more non-traditional subjects, Mr. Rubin has offered trainings and seminars in the following areas:
1. Malpractice for the family mediator.
2. The new relationship of the collaborative family lawyer and mediation.
3. Working with collaborative family lawyers.
4. The mediator: a self analysis.
5. The business of mediation for the family mediator.
6. New areas of income for the family mediator: intergenerational conflicts; family business conflicts; special needs cases; working with the elderly and guardianships.
These advanced trainings and seminars have ranged from as short a period as 1 1/2 hours to 1-2 day programs.
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