MERLYN W. CLARK, ESQ.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS


ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION TRAINING

Mr. Clark has taught or attended numerous ADR courses:

"Private Contract Arbitration: Law, Procedure & Techniques" presented by the Northwest Regional Director of the American Arbitration Association. (6 hours - 1983)

"Professional Ethics in Dispute Resolution" presented by Mr. Clark in Boise, Idaho. (1 hour - 1989)

"Negotiation and Settlement Training for Lawyers" presented in Boise, Idaho by L. Randolph Lowry, Director and Professor of Law, Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine School of Law. (14 hours - 1989)

"Professional Ethics in ADR" presented by Mr. Clark in Boise, Idaho. (1 hour - 1990)

"Negotiation and Settlement Techniques" presented by American Inns of Court Foundation, Boise, Idaho. (1 hour -1991)

"Negotiation, Settlement and Alternative Dispute Resolution" presented by American Inns of Court Foundation, Boise, Idaho. Mr. Clark participated as a presenter of the program. (1 hour - 1992)

"Professional Responsibility: A Guided Course on Counseling and Negotiation" presented by video by the faculty and staff of the Center of Professionalism, University of Pennsylvania Law School. (3 hours - 1993)

"Substantive Law and Procedures of Alternative Dispute Resolution under the U.S. Arbitration Act, Idaho Uniform Arbitration Act, and American Arbitration Association Rules and Procedures" presented by American Inns of Court Foundation, Boise, Idaho. Mr. Clark served as moderator and a presenter of the program. (2 hours - 1993)

"Exploring Alternative Dispute Resolution, an Interactive Training Program in Alternative Dispute Resolution for the Snake River Basin Adjudication Project" presented in Boise, Idaho by Peter Robinson of the Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University School of Law and Bryan Johnson, Mediator/Consultant, Salem, Oregon. (14 hours - 1993)

"Alternative Dispute Resolution: Using/Winning with ADR" presented by the ADR Section of the Idaho State Bar and the Idaho Law Foundation. (6 hours - 1994)

"Mediation: An Interactive Settlement Process" presented by American Inns of Court Foundation, Boise, Idaho. Mr. Clark served as moderator and a presenter of the program. (1 hour - 1994)

"Working It Out: Alternative Dispute Resolution In State Government" presented by Boise State University Office of Conflict Management Services, Boise, Idaho. (6 hours - 1994)

"Institute for Conflict Management Mediator Skills Training Course" presented in Boise, Idaho by the Institute for Conflict Management, Inc. (3 hours - 1994)

"Controlling the Cost of Default Through ADR as an Alternative to Litigation in Resolving Bond Issue Disputes" presented in New Orleans, Louisiana by the American Arbitration Association. (1 hour - 1995).

"Advanced Conflict Management Workshop" presented in Boise, Idaho by L. Randolph Lowry, Director and Professor of Law, Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine School of Law. (15 hours - 1995)

"The Art and Science of Mediation" presented by the ADR Section of the Idaho State Bar and the Idaho Law Foundation. Mr. Clark participated as a presenter of the program. (1.5 hours - 1996)

"Advanced Mediator Skills Course" presented by Institute for Conflict Management, Inc., Portland, Oregon. (14 hours - 1996)

"Mediation, Try It - You’ll Like It" presented in Sun Valley, Idaho by the ADR Section of the Idaho State Bar. (3 hours - 1996)

"Alternative Dispute Resolution: Arbitration and Mediation" presented by Mr. Clark to members and staff of the Idaho Health Facilities Authority. (1.5 hours - 1996)

"Multi-party Environmental Disputes Collaborative Consensus Process, Design and Facilitation" presented by University of Idaho College of Law and The Martin Institute, Moscow, Idaho. (20 hours - 1997)

"Education Law for Administrators and Trustees: The Use of ADR to Resolve Employment Issues" presented in Boise, Idaho by Mr. Clark at the Education Law Seminar for public school trustees, superintendents and principals. (1.5 hours - 1997)

"Idaho Employers Update: Managing New Risks and the Use of ADR to Resolve Employment Disputes" presented in Boise, Idaho by Mr. Clark for Idaho employers. (1.0 hours - 1997)
"Professional Responsibility and Ethical Considerations in Negotiations" sponsored by Attorneys Liability Protection Society and Hawley Troxell Ennis & Hawley, Boise, Idaho. (3.5 hours - 1997)

Courses on "Alternative Dispute Resolution in the Construction Industry," "Utilizing Alternative Dispute Resolution in Environmental Disputes," Employment ADR," "ADR Technology," "The Prevention of Conflict Through the Use of ADR by American Corporations," and "The Role of Corporate Counsel in Conflict Resolution" presented by the American Arbitration Association and Forbes Magazine at The Alternative Dispute Resolution Superconference, Washington, D.C. (14 hours - 1997)

"Advance Mediation Techniques: Impasse Strategies" presented by Boise State University, Boise, Idaho. (11 hours - 1998)
"Resolving Disputes With Difficult People," presented by the ADR Section of the Idaho State Bar. (2 hours - 1998)

"Settlement Conferences in Federal and State Courts" presented by American Inns of Court Foundation, Boise, Idaho. (1 hour - 1998)

"20-Hour Advanced Mediators Forum" sponsored by the Northwest Institute for Dispute Resolution, University of Idaho College of Law. (20 hours - 1998)

"EEOC Technical Assistance Seminar" presented in Boise, Idaho by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (6 hours - 1998)

"Commercial Arbitrator Training Workshop" presented in Salt Lake City, Utah by the American Arbitration Association.(6 hours - 1999)

"Employment Arbitrator Training Workshop" presented in New York City, N.Y. by the American Arbitration Association and Cornell University School of Labor. (14 hours - 1999)

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