Lawrence P. McLellan

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Bar Admissions:

Iowa – 1983
U.S. District Courts – Southern and Northern Districts of Iowa – 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit – 1989
U.S. Supreme Court –  2003

Alternate Dispute Resolution:
Mr. McLellan is a Board Certified Mediator by the American Academy of ADR Attorneys and is a member of the Board of Directors of the International Academy of Dispute Resolution. He has been the mediator or arbitrator over the past 10 years in matters involving the following areas: Attorney/Client Fee Disputes, Business and Commercial Law, Construction Law, Employment Law, Environmental Law, Family Law, Toxic Torts and Personal Injury.

Education:

  • Drake University (B.A. History 1979; graduated summa cum laude, Member of Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society)
  • Drake University Law School (J.D. 1983 with honors).
  • Articles Editor for Drake Law Review 1982-83.
  • Law Clerk to Hon. Ronald E. Longstaff, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa 1983-84. 

Memberships:
American Bar Association
    Alternative Dispute Resolution Section
    Law Practice Management Section
Iowa State Bar Association
    Environmental and Natural Resources Section
    Chair, 1994-96
    Litigation Section
Polk County Bar Association, American
    Member of Attorney Fee Arbitration Committee
American Trial Lawyers Association
Iowa Trial Lawyers Association
Defense Research Institute
American Academy of ADR Attorneys
International Academy of Dispute Resolution
    Board of Directors - 2002 to present

Publications/Articles:

Journal of Dispute Resolution - University of Missouri (2008) - Expanding the Use of Collaborative Law: Consideration of Its Use in a Legal Aid Program for Resolving Family Law Disputes.


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