Denny C. Galis Galis Mediation Services P. O. Box 907 Athens, GA 30603 Tel: (706) 549-8242 Fax: (706) 549-1545 Email: dcgalis@yahoo.com

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ADR Services: Mediation (Civil/Commercial) Early Neutral Evaluation Med-Arb Facilitation Fact Finding Discovery Referee Mini Trial Judge Special Master

Serving the following Judicial Districts & Circuits: 1st - Eastern, Ogeechee 2nd - Alapaha, Dougherty, Tifton 3rd - Chattahoochee, Houston, Macon 4th - Rockdale, Stone Mountain 5th - Atlanta 6th - Clayton, Coweta, Flint, Griffin 7th - Cherokee, Cobb, Conasauga, Paulding, Rome, Tallapoosa 8th - Middle, Ocmulgee, Oconee 9th - Bell-Forsyth, Blue Ridge, Enotah, Gwinnett, Mountain, North-Eastern 10th - Alcovy, Augusta, Northern, Piedmont, Toombs, Western [ Click for Map of Georgia's Districts & Circuits ]

Automotive Civil Rights Commercial/Business Community Associations Construction Contract Disputes Cross Cultural

EEOC Eminent Domain Employment Insurance Land Use/Planning Local Government Medical Malpractice

Police Product Liability Professional Negligence Torts Wrongful Death

Biographical Notes:

During his 35 year general trial practice, Denny Galis served 14 years as Attorney for the city of Athens, and 4 years as Attorney for the unified government of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

In 1995, Mr. Galis confined his practice wholey to ADR work, and began mediating and arbitrating fulltime. His ADR experience covers a wide variety of civil and commercial disputes, though his particular experience in local government allows him to handle matters such as public employment, zoning, condemnations, civil rights claims and other local government matters. To date, Denny has settled in excess of 1000 cases.

Education:

LL.B., University of Georgia 1959

ADR Training:

• Mediation Training - 1992 - 20 hours - American Arbitration Association
• Positive Problem Solving in the Workplace - 1993 - 20 hours
• The Mediation Process CDR Associates, Boulder, Col. - 1994 - 40 hours
• Mediation, Negotiation & Risk Analysis Training - 1995 - 75 hours clinical training, Mediation Inc, Ft Lauderdale
• Advanced Mediation Skills - 20 hours - Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA - 1999
• Approved as a mediator/facilitator by GA Department of Community Affairs - 1997

Languages

English

Memberships & Affiliations :

• Georgia Supreme Court appointee to Georgia Commission on Dispute Resolution 1999-2004
• Fellow, American College of Civil Trial Mediators - 2006
• Super Lawyer in ADR, 2007-2009
• Member, Defense Research Institute
• Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
• Association for Conflict Resolution

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