Larry Bogart has been a practicing attorney for 44 years. His principal practice area is Real Estate. Mr. Bogart is also experienced in Construction, Commercial, Trusts and Estates, Employment, Bankruptcy, Securities, Environment, Zoning, and Pest Control Companies matters. Mr. Bogart is retired from Powell Goldstein LLP.
Bruce Brown has represented clients in complex commercial and constitutional litigation with substantial experience in multiparty mediation, arbitration and trials. His principal practice area is Commercial matters. Mr. Brown is also experienced in the areas of construction and intellectual properties. Mr. Brown is a partner at McKenna Long & Aldridge.
Greg Crochet is an experienced mediator and arbitrator. His principal practice area is Employment. Mr. Crochet is also experienced in the areas of Commercial, Securities, and Insurance.
A. D. Frazier has spent his entire 35-year professional career as an executive manager in the for-profit, not-for-profit and government sectors of the U.S. economy. He has had an unusually wide range of experiences and is well-known as a knowledgeable professional problem-solver. Mr. Frazier has extensive experience in the areas of Corporate and Shareholder Matters, Executive Compensation, Labor/Management Relations, Contracts and Commercial Disputes, Healthcare, and Financial Services. He is Of Counsel with the law firm of Balch & Bingham, LLP and is a trained mediator.
Floyd Hale has mediated approximately 2,000 cases and arbitrated scores of cases. Mr. Hale is experienced as a neutral in the areas of employment, contract, environmental, commercial, personal injury, wrongful-death, product liability, divorce, securities, construction, stockholder, and partnership. Mr. Hale is skilled and experienced in mediating cases involving strong emotions and large numbers of participants. Before limiting his practice to serving as a neutral, he spent more than 20 years as a litigation attorney (16 years), an inside corporate attorney, and an adjunct professor of law.
James (Jim) Hoover has more than 15 years experience as a neutral. His principal practice area is Employment and Labor. Mr. Hoover is experienced in the areas of commercial, real estate, securities, and warranty. Mr. Hoover is of counsel at Ford & Harrison.
Randolph (Randy) Mayer is well known as a highly experienced mediator. Mr. Mayer has been appointed as mediator by several different federal judges. He is experienced in Securities, Libel, Personal Injury, Business Torts, and General Commercial Litigation. Mr. Mayer is a partner with Mayer & Beal.
Frank McFadden is nationally known for his practice in the field of ADR and has nearly fifty years of legal experience. He is a former U.S. District Court Chief Judge for the Northern District of Alabama. Judge McFadden is a Fellow of the American College of Construction Lawyers. He is experienced with commercial, antitrust, construction, environment, intellectual property, product liability, securities and RICO disputes. He is currently a member at Capell & Howard.
Ellwood "Ebb" Oakley is an Associate Professor of Legal Studies in the J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University. Professor Oakley is experienced with complex cases involving contract disputes, securities fraud, or health care institutions. He has arbitrated, serving mainly as sole arbitrator or chief arbitrator on a three-person panel, more than 30 cases in the past several years. Professor Oakley has also written extensively in support of ADR. Appearing in law journals, business journals, and business practitioner outlets, his publications have addressed the use of arbitration and mediation to resolve insurance, securities, contracts, health care, and employment disputes.
John Sherrill has twenty-five years of experience as a neutral. He has acted as a neutral in nearly 500 matters. Mr. Sherrill also has 30 years of experience in handling all types of civil disputes, including securities litigation, real estate and construction related litigation, personal injury cases, employment-related litigation, and general business, contract and corporate litigation.
Mark Trigg’s primary practice area is Commercial matters. Mr. Trigg also has experience with corporate and partnership disputes, class action litigation, defamation and media claims, real estate disputes, contractual claims, professional malpractice defense, governmental litigation and administrative proceedings and litigation arising from catastrophic personal injury claims. He has served as Special Counsel to the City of Atlanta Ethics Board and participated in drafting proposed amendments to the Georgia Ethics in Government Act.