Mediation Resources in Maryland

Maryland Judiciary
Family Administration Mediation Programs

"Court-Annexed Mediation: A Critical Perspective on Selected State and Federal Programs" by Ed Bergman and John Bickerman.  Published by Pike & Fisher, Bethesda, Maryland.  Thought provoking book about court-based dispute resolution programs in the United States

"Have we resolved that ADR is a good thing?" - Great article about the growth of mediation in Maryland, with some insights on mediation training and certification.

Center for Dispute Resolution - University of Maryland School of Law - Baltimore, Maryland.  Offers mediation seminars and training.

Consumer Complaint Mediation Process - Maryland Attorney General's Office

Maryland Council for Dispute Resolution - A non-profit organization that has been in operation for more than a decade. It is devoted to the personal and professional growth of mediators and other dispute resolution practitioners in Maryland.

BBB Alternative Dispute Resolution - Better Business Bureau of Maryland, Baltimore

Maryland Association of Community Mediation Centers - Arnold, Maryland.  Information about Community Mediation Centers in Maryland.  Includes information about their basic mediation training.

University of Maryland Information Mediation Project - "A collaborative effort between the Language Group and the Database Group at the University of Maryland, combining expertise from both teams in translation and database/mediator technology."

EEOC Mediation: Baltimore, Maryland
Information about EEOC mediation in Baltimore, Maryland.

Mediation Training Requirements for Maryland Mediators
Want to become a court appointed mediator in Maryland? Find out about the training requirements at this site. 

Rockville Maryland Information Page - Mediation Training Programs
Some good, basic information about mediation training programs in Maryland can be found here.