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Michael S. Geigerman

Michael S. Geigerman

Education

• USA&M Advanced Mediator Training, 1995-2005, 1992, 1990 and 1988
• I.A.M., 2003, 2002, 1999
• M.A.P.S.,1998
• USA&M Basic Mediator Training, 1988
• University of Oklahoma, JD 1971
• University of Wisconsin, BA 1968

Accomplishments

Mediation experience consists of over 2,000 mediations, including general civil litigation, wrongful death, products liability, environmental law, serious personal injury (involving numerous multi-million dollar settlements), professional malpractice, FELA, construction law, premises liability, police brutality, wrongful discharge, discrimination, commercial, multinational, franchise, multicultural as well as intellectual property disputes. Qualified neutral for the USDC, E.D. MO and 21st and 22nd Judicial Circuits. Frequent guest speaker at training seminars on ADR. Licensed to practice law in Missouri and Illinois.

Between 1973 and 1986 engaged in the general practice of law in St. Louis, Missouri. Mr. Geigerman has been mediating since 1986. Managing Director of USA&M Midwest, Inc. Substantial experience in all phases of personal injury litigation, as well as commercial and business law. Co-editor of the Missouri Bar Courts and CLE Bulletin, ADR Section. Author of numerous articles on ADR.

Adjunct Professor, Washington University School of Law.

Affiliations

• Missouri Bar (co-chair of the Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution, Sept. 2001-present)
• Member, Missouri Supreme Court ADR Committee and USDC, E.D. MO Advisory Committee on ADR
• BAMSL (ADR Committee chair, 1995-1996, and Fee Dispute Chair 1996-1998)
• President, Congregation Shaare Emeth, 1996-1998