Mediation Firm Upchurch Watson White & Max Adds Former CPR Senior Vice President John Fleming Kelly to Its Panel of Distinguished Neutrals.DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- In the headline of the press release, the name listed should read John Fleming Kelly (sted Jack Fleming Kelly) and in the first graph, first sentence, name listed should read John Fleming (Jack) Kelly (sted Jack Fleming Kelly). The corrected release reads: MEDIATION FIRM UPCHURCH WATSON Wat·son , James Dewey Born 1928. American biologist who with Francis Crick proposed a spiral model, the double helix, for the molecular structure of DNA. He shared a 1962 Nobel Prize for advances in the study of genetics. WHITE & MAX ADDS FORMER CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Definition Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a procedure to support and maintain breathing and circulation for a person who has stopped breathing (respiratory arrest) and/or whose heart has stopped (cardiac SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT JOHN FLEMING KELLY TO ITS PANEL OF DISTINGUISHED NEUTRALS The regional mediation specialty firm of Upchurch Watson White & Max announced that John Fleming (Jack) Kelly, Senior Vice President of the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution, New York, N.Y., has joined its panel of distinguished neutrals. Mr. Kelly joins former Florida Supreme Court Chief Justices Ben F. Overton Ben F. Overton was a former justice for the Florida Supreme Court. Ben Overton was born December 15, 1926 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. He was a judge from the U.S. state of Florida. Ben Overton served as the Florida Supreme Court Justice from 1974 to 1999. and Major B. Harding Major B. Harding (born October 13, 1935) is an attorney and former justice of the Florida Supreme Court. He was appointed to the court by Governor Lawton Chiles in 1991 and served until 2002. His tenure as chief justice lasted from 1998 to June of 2000. , and Dean Emeritus Jon L. Mills of the University of Florida University of Florida is the third-largest university in the United States, with 50,912 students (as of Fall 2006) and has the eighth-largest budget (nearly $1.9 billion per year). UF is home to 16 colleges and more than 150 research centers and institutes. College of Law, among others, on the independent panel. Mr. Kelly has most recently served CPR as Director of Dispute Resolution Services. Earlier in his career he was a long-time partner with Holland and Hart, Denver, specializing in corporate and business law. "Jack Kelly brings us a neutral with a national perspective, especially with respect to matters affecting government grants, contracts and construction matters," said John J. Upchurch, President of the firm. "His relationships with key firms across the country will help us greatly in serving their clients' interests within our area." Established in 1996, Upchurch Watson White & Max has offices in Central and South Florida, as well as in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is a leader throughout the region in promoting mediation and other forms of ADR ADR - Astra Digital Radio . Its members have served as founders and officers of the Florida Association of Professional Mediators as well as the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, and regularly provide continuing legal education The purpose of continuing legal education is to maintain or sharpen the skills of licensed attorneys and judges. Accredited courses examine new areas of the law or review basic practice and trial principles. to lawyers, mediators, judges and insurance professionals throughout the Southeast. About The CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution The CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution is a pioneer and leader in the area of dispute resolution. In February 2004, CPR received the highest ratings in alternative dispute resolution Procedures for settling disputes by means other than litigation; e.g., by Arbitration, mediation, or minitrials. Such procedures, which are usually less costly and more expeditious than litigation, are increasingly being used in commercial and labor disputes, Divorce performance in a survey of General Counsels and their Deputies by Corporate Legal Times. Most recently, CPR in partnership with The China Council for Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT CCPIT China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (Beijing) ) established the U.S. - China Business Mediation Center in New York and Bejiing. Founded in 1979 as the Center for Public Resources, CPR promotes excellence and innovation in public and private dispute resolution, and serves as a primary multinational resource for avoidance, management and resolution of business-related and other disputes. CPR's wealth of intellectual property and published material has educated and motivated America toward an increased reliance on negotiation rather than litigation. CPR's proprietary Panel of esteemed arbitrators and mediators has provided resolutions in thousands of cases, with billions of dollars at issue, worldwide. NOTE TO EDITORS: Photo will be available at http://www.uww-adr.com |
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