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The Mississippi Bar Association - 7 Alternative Dispute Resolution

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The mission of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section is to promote the informed use of ADR procedures where alternatives are appropriate; to provide continuing ADR education with seminars and publications; to update the MS Bar Website with ADR Rules and Procedure on a timely basis; to draft a MS Code of Ethics for mediators; to establish a pilot program in Chancery Court Districts for the mediation of cases between parties of low income with the use of funds made available by private donation.

The Family Law Mediation Pilot Program sponsored by the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section will provide modified pro-bono mediation services through July 31, 2005. For more information, view details of the Family Law Mediation Pilot Program here.  View the Revised Mississippi Rules of Arbitration Procedure in Adobe PDF.

Chair

Term 08/2007-07/2008

Sid Davis

Collaborative Lawyer & Mediator

P O Box 700

Mendenhall, MS 39114

Tel: 601-847-7577

Fax: 601-847-4887

Email: sd@siddavis.com

 

Vice Chair

Term 08/2007-07/2008

Rick Wise

V.P. and Legal Counsel

H.C. Bailey Company

P O Box 2810

Madison, MS 39130

Tel: 601-853-8005

Fax: 601-510-9637

Email: rick@hcbailey.com

 

Secretary Treasurer

Term 08/2005-07/2007

Joseph R. Meadows

Meadows Riley Law Firm

P O Box 1076

Gulfport, MS 39502-1076

Tel: 228-864-4511

Fax: 228-868-2178

Email: jmeadows@datasync.com

 

Past Vice Chair

Term 08/2007-07/2008

Martin T. Smith

Attorney/Mediator

201 North Main Street

Poplarville, MS 39470

Tel: 601-795-8327

Fax: 601-795-1008

Email: marsmith@bellsouth.net

 

Past Chair

Term 08/2006-07/2008

James L. Roberts, Jr.

ADR Consultation, Arbitration & Mediation

P O Box 485

Pontotoc, MS 38863-0487

Tel: 662-489-1701

Fax: 662-489-8761

Email: robir@bellsouth.net 

 

Executive Committee

Term 08/2006-07/2008

Charles W. Pickering

Baker Donelson Bearman

Caldwell & Berkowitz

P O Box 14167

Jackson, MS 39236-4167

Tel: 601-351-2400

Fax: 601-592-7488

Email: cpickering@bakerdonelson.com

 

Executive Committee

Term 08/2006-07/2009

Edward C. Prisock

Mediator & Senior Status Judge

Senior Status Judge

201 South Jones Ave.

Louisville, MS 39339

Tel: 662-773-7887

Email: prisocke@bellsouth.net

 

Executive Committee

Term 08/2007-07/2010

Jeannie Sansing

Brunini Grantham Grower & Hewes,PLLC

P.O. Box 7520

Columbus, MS 39705

Tel:  (662) 240-9774

Fax: (662) 240-4127

Email: jsansing@brunini.com