40-Hour North Carolina Superior Court Mediation Training Program
Are you interested in mediating cases in North Carolina Superior Court? Would you like to learn mediation skills & techniques while earning 24 hours (2 full years) of CLE credit? Join us at Duke Law School for our next in-person 40-hour Superior Court Mediation Training Program approved by the NC Dispute Resolution Commission.
Who should attend
- Anyone who wants to learn mediation skills! Whether you wish to become a certified mediator in North Carolina Superior Court and need to satisfy the 40-hour training requirement, or you are an attorney who would like to better understand the mediation process, or you are an individual who is interested in learning mediation techniques for any other professional or personal reason, this program is for you!
When
- Wednesday, March 12, through Sunday, March 16, 2025
- Training runs daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Lunch and snacks will be provided
- Can't make it in March? Register now to join us for our training to be held May 14-18, 2025.
Where
- Duke Law School at 210 Science Drive in Durham, North Carolina
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What you will learn
- Conflict resolution, negotiation & mediation theory
- Mediation process & techniques
- Standards of conduct for mediators
- Rules governing mediated settlement conferences in North Carolina
- How to conduct remote mediations using Zoom technology
- The perspectives of the mediator, the attorney, and the client in simulated mediation exercises
Price
- $2,200 for the Training — includes lunch, drinks, snacks, and parking
- Register by January 15, 2025, for the March session and pay only $2,000 — a $200 discount! (If you are interested in the May session, register by March 15, 2025 to receive the discount.)
- Members of the judiciary receive a 25% discount
- Space is limited, so register now!
- Click here for our cancellation and refund policy
*This course has been approved by the North Carolina Bar for 24 hours of CLE credit (a full two years), including 4 hours of professional responsibility, 1 hour of professionalism, and 1 hour of technology credit
Faculty
Professor Casey Thomson
Clinical Professor of Law at Duke Law School
Director of Negotiation & Dispute Resolution Education
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Mediator Robert A. Beason
Beason & Trehy Conflict Resolution, LLC
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Tara L. Kozlowski
Executive Director of the
Dispute Resolution Commission
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The North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission is responsible for mediator certification in North Carolina, and successful completion of the training program alone is not a guarantee of certification. For further information about qualifications for mediator certification in NC Superior Court, please contact the DRC at 919-890-1415.