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About Nina
Nina Meierding has assisted in the resolution of thousands of disputes and has conducted training throughout the world, including Sweden, Ireland, England, Scotland, the Netherlands, and India . She has consulted and trained many groups - including court systems, corporations, medical agencies, governmental agencies, and individuals in the areas of conflict resolution, cross cultural issues, management skills, and negotiation skills.
Nina is an Adjunct Professor at Pepperdine University School of Law in Malibu, California (courses in Negotiation, Domestic Relations Dispute Resolution, Advanced Mediation, and Cross Cultural Issues), Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas (courses in Gender and Culture, Mediation, Advanced Negotiation, Administrative Mediation, Advanced Family Mediation, Divorce Mediation) and Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennesee (Cross Cultural Issues in Dispute Resolution) and has taught courses at many other universities and law schools. Nina has also been an instructor at the National Judicial College in Reno, Nevada and the California Judicial College, and has been a plenary speaker and presented workshops at judicial and state bar conferences.
She is a Past President of the Academy of Family Mediators, has served on the Executive Committee and Board of Directors of the Association for Conflict Resolution, and has also served on the boards of the Southern California Mediation Association, the Ventura County Bar Association, and the California Dispute Resolution Institute. She was awarded the Peacemaker Award in 1992 by the Southern California Mediation Association for her outstanding work in the conflict resolution field. In 2005 she was awarded the John Haynes Distinguished Mediator Award which is an international award given annually by the Association for Conflict Resolution. Click here to see video of Nina receiving 2005 John Haynes Award from the Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR). From 1985 to 2007, Nina was the Director and Senior Mediator at the Mediation Center for Family Law in Ventura where she handled over 4,ooo disputes. She is the technical mediation consultant for the Wisconsin Special Education Mediation System (WSEMS) administered by CESA #7. Nina is a Life Member of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts and was a founding member and President of the Board of Directors of the Ventura Center for Dispute Settlement, the first non-profit community mediation center in Ventura County, California.
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