The mission of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section is to promote the informed use of ADR procedures to resolve conflicts in a fair, timely, and cost effective manner.
The ADR Section is in the process of creating a list of ADR Section members who are qualified, practicing arbitrators in Mississippi. This list will be maintained on the ADR Section Website and is designed to assist the public and the bar in locating persons qualified to serve as arbitrators. If you are interested in being listed, please fill out the form at the following link. Click here for form.
Leading Arbitration Service Providers:
American Arbitration Association http://www.adr.org/index.asp
National Arbitration Forum http://www.adrforum.com/default.aspx
FINRA (Securities Arbitration) http://www.finra.org/ArbitrationMediation/index.htm
JAMS http://www.jamsadr.com
ADR Related Materials:
Federal Arbitration Act
http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/html/uscode09/usc_sup_01_9.html
Mississippi Court Annexed Mediation Rules http://www.mssc.state.ms.us/rules/msrulesofcourt/court_annexed_mediation.pdf
Order Establishing Mediator Qualifications for Court Annexed Mediation in Mississippi http://www.mssc.state.ms.us/images/opinions/147299.pdf
Mississippi Civil Practice Statutes on Arbitration and Awards http://michie.com/mississippi/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=main-h.htm&cp
Mediator Directory: /mediators_directory_search.php
Arbitrator Directory: click here
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
2011-2012 Officers
Chair
Philip W Gaines
Currie Johnson Griffin Gaines & Myers PA
P O Box 750
Jackson, MS 39205-0750
Phone: (601) 969-1010
Fax: (601) 969-5120
Email: pgaines@curriejohnson.com
Vice Chair
Anne P Veazey
MS Mediation & Arbitration
218 Hidden Oaks Dr
Ridgeland, MS 39157-7000
Phone: (601) 969-5580
Fax: (601) 853-7598
Email: anneveazey@aol.com
Secretary/Treasurer
James L Warren III
Carroll Warren & Parker
P O Box 1005
Jackson, MS 39215-1005
Phone: (601) 592-1010
Fax: (601) 592-6060
Email: jwarren@cwplaw.com
Past Chair
Jeannie H Sansing
Brunini Grantham Grower & Hewes
P O Box 7520
Columbus, MS 39705-7520
Phone: (662) 329-8370
Fax: (662) 240-4127
Email: jsansing@brunini.com
Executive Committee (8/2010-7/2012)
Ronald L Roberts
Mitchell McNutt & Sams
P O Box 1366
Columbus, MS 39703-1366
Phone: (662) 328-2316
Fax: (662) 328-8035
Email: rroberts@mitchellmcnutt.com
Executive Committee (8/2011-7/2013)
W Raymond Hunter
P O Box 7917
Gulfport, MS 39506-7917
Phone: (228) 868-6833
Fax: (228) 868-6822
Email: wrhunterlawmediation@cableone.net
Executive Committee (8/2011-7/2014)
Bobby M Harges
Loyola Univ College of Law
526 Pine St
New Orleans, LA 70118-3814
Phone: (504) 861-5666
Fax: (504) 433-3756
Email: harges@loyno.edu