Alternative Dispute Resolution Center
Welcome to the Alternative Dispute Resolution Center
NKU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Center (ADR), located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, can provide you with a peaceful way to resolve conflicts and disputes through our mediation and arbitration services. Consider using NKU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Center because dispute resolution will be:
- Quiet and peaceful. Our settings are conducive to solving disputes (public courtrooms are not).
- Fast! A speedy resolution awaits you since you will not have to wait for your court case.
- Facilitated by a neutral third party. We have excellent experienced, trained, professional mediators and arbitrators.
- Confidential.
- We can come to you.
- Less costly than traditional methods.
- You will avoid court costs and litigation fees. Mediation and Arbitration fees are minimal.
- Our people are full time respected faculty members of NKU.
- Our goal is to make a positive contribution to the community by providing effective conflict resolution utilizing the center's professional mediators and arbitrators.
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Rick Bales is one of our arbitrators. He is a Professor of Law and author of several books and scholarly articles on dispute resolution.
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Andrea Lambert is a mediator, specializing in family,divorce, stepfamilies and co –parenting. |
Lou Manchise has been a mediator for over 33 years. As the former Director of Mediation, Federal Mediation & Conciliation Service, he has a great deal of experience in labor & employment cases. |
Sara Sidebottom, a former judge, is an arbitrator & mediator, |
Darrell Payne's mediation experience expands a decade. He has mediated in the areas of personal injury, family, contracts and ethics. |