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Updated January 22, 2009 

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The purpose of the Alabama Academy of Attorney Mediators is to support and promote professional and qualified attorney mediators who are committed to dispute resolution through the use of mediation. It is our goal to continue expanding our organization to encompass quality members who have the same goals and desires.

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Most recent newsletter: AAAM Spring Newsletter.pdf

Announcements

NEXT BUSINESS MEETING

Thursday, January 29, 2009

in Birmingham

4:30 p.m.

Najjar Denaburg, P.C.

2125 Morris Avenue

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ANNUAL MEETING

Plans are in the works. By popular vote of the membership, New Orleans was selected as the location.

Dates under consideration are as follows:

March 6 - 7

April 16 - 18

April 24 - 27

May 1 - 2

Vote and RSVP to Debra Leo – debra.leo@eeoc.gov or

(205)305-2510

Past Announcements

PICNIC/BARBEQUE at T & E RANCH

September 14, 2008

This will be a fun event and a great opportunity to socialize with fellow members. Remember family and friends are welcome.

2:00 p.m. until…..

Eat around 4:00 p.m.

HOSTED BY CHARLES DENABURG

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Annual Meeting - Point Clear, AL

FRIDAY, MARCH 14

6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Reception - Beach Side Room

SATURDAY, MARCH 15

8:00 – 8:30 a.m. - Breakfast

8:30 – 12:00 noon - Meeting & Presentations - Magnolia II

6:00 – 7:30 p.m. - Sunset Watch Reception - Sam & Ann Crosby’s

Meet at 5:45 to caravan - Turn right out of the Grand Hotel onto Scenic Highway 98. At one mile, you will see the Wash House on the right. At 2 miles you will cross Bailey's Creek. At 4.6 miles you will bear left, staying on highway 98 (don't go straight on Co. Rd. 1). Stay on 98 through the 4-way stop, go over the Fish River bridge, and turn right onto Gavin Lane, which is the first paved road past the bridge (.3 mile past bridge). This is a total of 10.4 miles from the Hotel. When you get to the end of Gavin Lane, turn left, and we are the first house on the right. The mailbox says 12751 and there is a "Crosby" sign on the tree. Our home is on piers, with beige siding, an aluminum roof, and a beige garage apartment.

8:00 p.m. – Dinner - Wash House

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Business Meeting

October 18, 2007, 4:30 p.m.

Najjar Denaburg, P.C.

2125 Morris Avenue

Birmingham, AL 35203

Our Membership

Membership in the Academy is by invitation only. We seek as members those attorney mediators who exemplify the greatest competence and the highest integrity, who not only perform excellent service for their clients but also enhance the profession of mediation. Our hope is that each member of the Academy will contribute skills and insights that will make the Academy stronger, make its members more proficient, and in the process make our state a more livable place.

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Print or Save the Membership List:  Alabama Academy of Attorney Mediators Membership Contact List.pdf

Phillip E. Adams, Jr., Esq. Adams Umbach Davidson & White P.O. Box 2060 Opelika, AL 36803-2069 334-745-6466 Fax 334-749-3238 padams@audwlaw.com James H. Anderson Beers, Anderson, Jackson Patty & Van Heest P. O. Box 1988 Montgomery, AL 36102-1988 1. Fax 334-834-5362 janderson@beersanderson.com Daniel B. Banks, Jr., Esq. 1412 Governors Place Huntsville, AL 35801 256-533-4908 Fax 256-533-3264 256-520-2020(cell) 256-533-9724 (home) dbanks2020@yahoo.com www.dannybanks.com Robert Baugh, Esq. Sirote & Permutt, P.C. P.O. Box 55727 Birmingham, AL 35255 -5727 205-930-5307 Fax 205-930-5101 rbaugh@sirote.com Richard Bell, Esq. Richard W. Bell, P.C. 4956 Valleydale Road, Suite 103 Birmingham, AL 35242 205-980-4322 Fax 205-980-5881 rwb44@bellsouth.net Steven A. Benefield, Esq. Christian & Small, LLP 505 20^th Street North, Suite 1800 Birmingham, AL 35203-2696 205-795-6588 Fax 205-328-7234 sbenefield@csattorneys.com Hendon Blaylock, Esq. The Mediation Center, Inc. P.O. Box 104 Montgomery, AL 36101-0104 334-240-2421 Fax 334-263-0032 mhb@themediationctr.com Lee Borden, Esq. Alabama Family Law Center 3280 Morgan Drive #104 Birmingham, AL 35216 205-979-6960 lee@divorceinfo.com Robin L. Burrell, Esq. Najjar Denaburg, P.C. 2125 Morris Avenue Birmingham, AL 35203 205-250-8400 Fax 205-326-0590 rburrell@najjar.com RLB Bio AAAM.pdf Karen Bryan, Esq. P.E. LaMoreaux & Associates, Inc. P.O. Box 2310 Tuscaloosa, AL 35403 205-752-5543 Fax 205-752-4043 kbryan@dbtech.net Michael Chambers, Esq. Chambers & Williams P.O. Box 2846 Mobile, AL 36652 251-434-5760 Fax 251-434-5768 mchambrico@aol.com James L. Clark, Esq. Galese & Ingram, P.C. 800 Shades Creek Parkways, Suite 300 Birmingham, AL 35209-4544 205-870-0663 Fax 205-870-0681 jlclark@galese-ingram.com Jack Clarke, Esq. Jack Clarke Dispute Resolution Services 1600 Hillwood Drive Montgomery, AL 36106-2603 334-279-7020 Fax 334-270-0249 jackclarke@knology.net William D. Coleman, Esq. Cappell & Howard, P.C. P.O. Box 2069 Montgomery, AL 36102-2069 334-241-8056 Fax 334-241-8256 wdc@chlaw.com J. Thomas Corbett Chief Deputy Bankruptcy Administrator Robert S. Vance Federal Building 1800 Fifth Avenue, North , Stw 132 Birmingham, AL 35203 (205)714 3838 Thomas_Corbett@alnba.uscourts.gov Samuel N. Crosby, Esq. Stone, Granade & Crosby 7133 Stone Drive Daphne, AL 36526 251-626-6696 Fax 251-626-2617 snc@sgclaw.com Greg Cusimano, Esq. Cusimano, Keener, Roberts & Raley 153 South 9^th Street Gadsden, AL 35901 256-543-0400 Fax 256-543-0488 greg@alabamatortlaw.com Charles L. Denaburg, Esq. Najjar Denaburg, P.C. 2125 Morris Avenue Birmingham, AL 35203 205-250-8400 Fax 205-326-0590 cdenaburg@najjar.com CLD Bio Academy.pdf William J. Donald, Esq. Donald, Randall & Donald P.O. Box 2155 Tuscaloosa, AL 35403 205-758-2585 Fax 205-758-2593 wjdonald@bellsouth.net Emma R. Evans, Esq. Attorney at Law 1304 47^th Street West Birmingham, AL 35208 205-788-2092 erobinsonevans@bellsouth.net Michael F. Ford, Esq. Michael F. Ford, P.C. 401 E. Mobile Street Florence, AL 35630 256-764-5454 Fax 256-766-7440 mford@hiwaay.net Robert C. Gammons, Esq. Stephens, Millirons, Harrison & Gammons P.O. Box 307 Huntsville, AL 35804 256-533-7711 Fax 256-536-9388 bob@smhg.com William Gordon, Esq. Circuit Judge (Ret.) 4131 Carmichael Road, Suite 12 Montgomery, AL 36106 334-395-6900 Fax 334-272-1753 rjwrg@knology.net

Arthur J. Hanes, Esq. Dominick Fletcher Yeilding Wood & Lloyd P.O. Box 1387 Birmingham, AL 35201 205-939-0033 Fax 205-933-6133 ajh@dfy.com James G. Henderson, Esq. Pritchard, McCall & Jones, L.L.C. 505 North 20^th Street 800 Financial Center Birmingham, AL 35203 205-328-9190 Fax 205-458-0035 jamesh@pm-j.com Christopher J. Hughes Samford & Denson Post Office Box 2345 Opelika, AL 36803-2345 (334)745-3504 Fax (334)745-3506 Hughes@samfordlaw.com Frank S. James, Esq. Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz Wachovia Tower 420 20^th Street North Birmingham, AL 35203 205-250-8317 Fax 205-488-3717 fjames@bakerdonelson.com Randall B. James James & Pittman Post Office Box 4266 Montgomery, AL 36103-4266 334-262-0500 Fax 334-262-0548 randy@jamesandpittman.com Judith M. Keegan, Esq. Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution, Inc. P.O. Box 671 Montgomery, AL 36101 334-517-2248 Fax 334-261-6310 judy.keegan@alabar.org Stephanie W. Kemmer Kemmer & Kemmer 1124 Walnut Street P. O. Box 282 Centreville, AL 35042 (205)926-5304 Fax (205)926-5309 swkemmer@bellsouth.net Douglas L. Key, Esq. Key, Greer, Frawley, Key & Harrison 2163 Highway 31 South, Suite 102 Pelham , AL 36124 205-987-2211 Fax 205-403-3491 legal@keygreer.com Sammye Oden Kok, Esq. Dominick Fletcher Yeilding Wood & Lloyd 2121 Highland Avenue South Birmingham, AL 35205 205-939-0033 Fax 205-933-6133 sok@dfy.com Stuart Leach, Esq. Sirote & Permutt, P.C. P.O. Box 55727 Birmingham , AL 35255-5727 205-933-7111 Fax 205-930-5101 sleach@sirote.com L. Tennent Lee, Esq. Wilmer, Lee, Rowe, Cates, Fohrell & Kelley P.O. Box 2168 Huntsville, AL 35804 256-533-0202 Fax 256-533-0302 tlee@wilmerlee.com Debra Black Leo, Esq. EEOC Birmingham District Office 1130 22^nd Street South, Suite 2000 Birmingham, AL 35205 205-212-2033 Fax 205-212-2025 205-305-2510 (cell) debra.leo@eeoc.gov Debra Leo - AAAM Bio.pdf James S. Lloyd, Esq. Lloyd, Gray & Whitehead, P.C. 2501 20^th Place South, Suite 300 Birmingham, AL 35223 205-967-8822 Fax 205-967-2380 jlloyd@lgwpc.com JAMES S LLOYD Resume.pdf Michael B. Maddox, Esq. Sirote & Permutt, P.C. P.O. Box 55727 Birmingham, AL 35255-5727 205-930-5100 Fax 205-930-5101 mmaddox@sirote.com Rodney A. Max, Esq. Upchurch, Watson, White & Max 2000A Southbridge Pkwy.  #400 Birmingham, AL 35209 205-933-9033 Fax 205-871-2808 ramax@uww-adr.com J. Douglas McElvy, Esq. Azar & Azar, L.L.C. 2740 Zelda Road Aliant Center, 4^th Floor P.O. Box 2028 Montgomery, AL 36102-2028 334-265-8551 Fax 334-261-3489 dmcelvy@azarlaw.com Frank H. McFadden, Esq. Capell & Howard, P.C. P.O. Box 2069 Montgomery, AL 36102-2069 334-241-8041 Fax 334-323-8888 fhm@chlaw.com Edward P. Meyerson, Esq. Baker Donelson 420 20^th Street North, 1600 SouthTrust Tower Birmingham, AL 35203 205-250-8334 Fax 205-322-8007 epm@blik.com George M. Neal, Jr., Esq. Sirote & Permutt, P.C. P.O. Box 55727 Birmingham, AL 35255-5727 205-930-5252 Fax 205-930-5101 jneal@sirote.com V. Michelle Obradovic Wise Resolution, LLC 3500 Blue Lake Drive, Ste. 495 Birmingham, AL 35243 (205) 949-0949 Fax 205-967-0901 Michelle@WiseResolution.com www.WiseResolution.com V Michelle Obradovic Resume.pdf J. Richmond Pearson, Esq. Circuit Judge (Ret.) P.O. Box 208 Leroy, AL 36548 251-246-7115 Fax 251-246-7017 pearsonmediation@bellsouth.net

Ezra “Tim” Perry, Esq. Dominick Fletcher Yeilding Wood & Lloyd 2121 Highland Avenue South Birmingham, AL 35205 205-939-0033 Fax 205-933-6133 ebp@dfy.com Stephen L. Poer, Esq. Haskell Slaughter Young and Rediker 1400 Park Place Tower 2001 Park Place North Birmingham, AL 35203 205-251-1000 spoer@hsy.com Hon. Caryl P. Privett Circuit Judge 550 Jefferson County Courthouse 716 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd North Birmingham, AL 35203 205-325-5388 carylprivett@mindspring.com C. Michael Quinn, Esq. Wiggins Childs Quinn & Pantazis The Kress Building 301 Nineteenth Street, North Birmingham, AL 35203 205-314-0533 cmq@wcqp.com James A. Rives, Esq. Ball, Ball, Matthews & Novak 2000 Interstate Park Drive, Suite 204 Montgomery, AL 36109 334-387-7680 Fax 334-387-3222 jrives@ball-ball.com Wesley Romine, Esq. Morrow, Romine & Pearson, P.C. P.O. Box 4804 Montgomery, AL 36103-4804 334-262-7707 Fax 334-262-7742 wromine@mrplaw.com George Royer, Esq. Lanier, Ford, Shaver & Payne, P.C. P.O. Box 2087 Huntsville, AL 35804-2087 256-535-1100 Fax 256-533-9322 gwr@lfsp.com Allen Schreiber, Jr., Esq. Schrieber & Petro, P.C. 2 Metroplex Drive, Suite 107 Birmingham, AL 35209 205-871-5080 Fax 205-879-6960 allen@sppclaw.com Kenneth O. Simon, Esq. Christian & Small, LLP 505 North 20^th Street, Suite 1800 Birmingham, AL 35203 205-795-6588 Fax 205-328-7234 Kosimon@csattorneys.com Fern Singer, Esq. Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz 420 20^th Street N., Ste 1600 Birmingham, AL 35203 205-288-3801 Fax 205-322-8007 fsinger@bakerdonelson.com Alyce Manley Spruell, Esq. The Mediation Center P.O. Box 1010 Tuscaloosa, AL 35403 205-345-8755 Fax 205-345-8793 alyce@tuscaloosalaw.net Brenda S. Stedham, Esq. P. O. Box 186 Anniston, AL 36202-0186 256-236-1119 Fax 256-236-1193 brendastedham@aol.com Harold Stephens, Esq. Bradley Arant Rose & White LLP 200 Clinton Avenue, Suite 900 Huntsville, AL 35801 256-517-5100 Fax 256-517-5200 hstephens@bradleyarant.com Charles A. Stewart III, Esq. Bradley Arant Rose & White LLP 401 Adams Avenue, Suite 780 Montgomery, AL 36104 334-956-7608 Fax 334-956-7808 cstewart@bradleyarant.com James E. Turnbach, Esq. Turnbach, Warren, Roberts & Lloyd P.O. Box 129 Gadsden, AL 35902 256-543-3664 Fax 256-543-3674 jturnbach@twrlpc.com Michael E. Upchurch, Esq. Frazer, Greene, Upchurch & Baker P.O. Box 1686 Mobile, AL 35533 251-431-6020 fax251-431-6030 meu@frazergreene.com George M. “Marty” Van Tassel, Jr., Esq. Sirote & Permutt, P.C. P.O. Box 55727 Birmingham, AL 35255-5727 205-930-5303 Fax 205-930-5363 mvantassel@sirote.com Michael B. Walls, Esq. Upchurch Watson White & Max 2000A Southbridge Pkwy, Ste 400 Birmingham, AL 35209-7719 205-933-9033 Fax 205-871-2808 mwall@uww-adr.com Brad Wash Upchurch Watson White & Max 2000A SouthBridge Parkway, Ste 400 Birmingham, AL 35209 205-933-9033 Fax 205-871-2808 bwash@uww-adr.com Robert C. Ward, Jr. Rushton Stakely Johnston & Garrett Post Office Box 270 Montgomery, AL 36101-0270 334-206-3229 Fax 334-481-0828 rcw@rsjg.com L. Stephen Wright, Jr., Esq. Najjar Denaburg, P.C. 2125 Morris Avenue Birmingham, AL 35203 205-250-8400 Fax 205-326-0590 swright@najjar.com BIO - Steve Wright_Academy.pdf List Rev. 10/26/2007

Organizational Contacts

Debra Black Leo, Esq.

1130 22nd Street S

Birmingham, AL 35205

205-212-2033

Fax: 205-212-2025

debra.leo@eeoc.gov

Charles L. Denaburg, Esq.

2125 Morris Avenue

Birmingham, AL 35203

205-250-8400

Fax: 205-326-0590

cdenaburg@najjar.com