The March 2025 issue of the Oklahoma Bar Journal features an article about the Alternative Dispute Resolution System written by State Director, Phil Johnson. Also included in the issue are articles by two (2) other Early Settlement Mediation Volunteer Mediators, former Judge Jequita Napoli and Mike Mayberry, Executive Director of the Oklahoma Ag Mediation Program.
Phil Johnson, State Director, Alternative Dispute Resolution System, recently appeared on the news show “The Verdict” hosted by former Oklahoma City Mayor, Mick Cornett. The interview is about the nationally recognized Early Settlement Mediation program.
Model Standards for Mediators
Phil Johnson, State Director, Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
Benefits of Mediation In Employee Disputes
Patti Ormerod, Human Resources Coordinator, OMES
Dealing with Family Issues in Civil Mediations
Jorjia Cash, Early Settlement East Central Program Director
Getting Past Impasse
Jay Irby, Ph.D., Early Settlement North Program Director
Working with Attorneys in Mediation
Lauren O’Brien, Early Settlement Oklahoma County Director
Agreement Writing
Jaxie Johnston, Early Settlement South Central Director
When and How to Caucus
LeiLani Armstrong, Director, Early Settlement Tulsa Director
Getting Into the Right Mindset for Mediation
Lauren O’Brien, Early Settlement Oklahoma County Director
Marissa Fairbanks, Early Settlement Central Program Director
Levers
Jaxie Johnston, Early Settlement South Central Director
The Importance of Reframing
Sarah Head, Early Settlement – Early Settlement Southwest Director