The Mississippi Bar Association - 7 Alternative Dispute Resolution

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) 2008-2009 Officers: