40-Hour Civil Trial Court Mediation Training
The focus of this training is mediating the litigated civil case. Participants will be introduced to
mediation as an alternative way to resolve conflicts. Participants are taught skills used in the
mediation process through lecture, discussion and role play. The goal of this course is to assist
participants in gaining the skills needed to be an effective mediator.
This course satisfies the 40-hour basic or civil mediation training set forth in the Requirements for
the Certification of Mediators for Circuit Courts. However, participants who complete this course are
not automatically certified by the Arkansas ADR Commission. Certification can only be achieved
by successfully completing the certification application process, which includes meeting additional
education, practical experience and ethical standards.
This course is limited to 15 people.
July 15–19, 2024
Justice Building, Room 101
625 Marshall Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
• Registration Opens: June 10, 2024
• Registration Closes: July 8, 2024