Welcome to NMA's new website. This "What's New" is the home page and will have current announcements and/or links to information that visitors to this website might find informative.
Association of Missouri Mediators, Inc., 12th Annual Conference - Springing from Theory to Practice, October 22, 2010, Kauffman Foundation Conference Center, Kansas City, MO. Click here for conference brochure.
24th Annual Oregon Mediation Association Fall Conference, November 5 - 6, 2010 at the Ambridge Event Center, Portland OR, with Carrie Menkel-Meadow as the Keynote Spearker. This inspiring conference will include a powerful keynote address, two luncheons, over 30 exciting workshops, and many opportunities to network and collaborate. More information will be available at the end of August.
Lawyers as Problem Solvers - An Advanced ADR Conference sponsored by the Missouri Bar to be held September 10, 2010, at the Stoney Creek Inn & Conference Center, Columbia, Mo. Read more...
LB901 Signed into Law by Governor Heineman on April 7, 2010, and effective immediately, gives judges authority to waive parenting mediation for good cause, based on evidentiary hearing. The bill also adds back into the Parenting Act earlier best interests of the child language. Click here to view a PDF of LB901.
National Clearinghouse for Mediation Ethics
This searchable online database by the American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution provides information on hundreds of opinions on mediator ethics from 43 states. Each listing includes a brief summary of the opinion, citation information and, when available, a link to the full opinion.
http://www.abanet.org/dispute/clearinghouse.html