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DISPUTE RESOLUTION COMMISSION

Charged with certifying and regulating mediators who serve North Carolina's
courts.


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Supreme Court Adopts Rule Amendments
The amendments to arbitration and mediation rules are effective May 1, 2023.


FIND A MEDIATOR

Find a Mediator

 * Please note that Google Chrome will not work in Finding a Mediator, please
   use either Microsoft Edge or Safari.
 * Find the Guide to Selecting a Mediator
 * Locate a DRC Certified Mediator for the following case types:
   * Mediated Settlement Conferences in Superior Court
   * Family Financial Settlement Conferences in District Court
   * Clerk Programs through the Clerk of Superior Court
 * Public Sanctions Issued


MEDIATOR CERTIFICATION RENEWAL

Mediator Certification Renewal Fiscal Year 2024-2025Renewal Period: July 1, 2024
- September 30, 2024

 * Renew your mediator certification(s)
 * Update your Mediator Profile (Your profile can be updated anytime during the
   year.)
 * Mediator Renewal Information
 * NCDRC Renewal Frequently Asked Questions
 * Current CME Opportunities
 * NCDRC Online Safety Awareness

Click the DRC logo to access your mediator information. 

Please note that Google Chrome will not work to submit your Renewal Application,
please use either Microsoft Edge or Safari.


MEDIATORS TOOLBOX

THE MEDIATOR'S TOOLBOX

Find the forms and documents mediators most often request and need.


MORE INFORMATION


MEDIATOR RESOURCES

Mediator's Toolbox - find the forms and documents mediators most often request
and need.


FILE A COMPLAINT AGAINST A MEDIATOR

Find out how to file a complaint against a mediator.


MEDIATOR CERTIFICATION

The Commission certifies mediators serving four court-based mediation programs.


MEDIATOR LOGIN

Log in to your mediator account.


OTHER MEDIATION RESOURCES

Other Mediation and other forms of dispute resolution operate both within and
without the courts.


CERTIFIED MEDIATOR TRAINING PROGRAMS

The Dispute Resolution Commission certifies mediation training programs.


DRC ADVISORY OPINIONS AND POLICY

To provide guidance to mediators.


CONTACT THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION COMMISSION

Contact us for general questions about the Dispute Resolution Commission and our
court-based programs.


FIND A MEDIATOR

When two parties can’t come to an agreement on a particular conflict, a mediator
can help provide assistance.


PROGRAM INFORMATION

Explore the Mediated Settlement Conference, Family Financial Settlement, Clerk
Mediation, District Criminal Court Mediation, and Pre-litigation Farm Nuisance
programs.


INFORMATION FOR PARTIES WITHOUT ATTORNEYS

Resources for pro se parties attending a mediated settlement conference.


ATTORNEY’S GUIDE TO MEDIATION

This guide covers best practices on how to navigate a case through mediation
under the Dispute Resolution Commission’s Program Rules and the


ABOUT

The North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission was established in October of
1995, pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-38.2. The Commission is charged primarily
with certifying and regulating private mediators who serve the courts of this
State. The Commission also recommends policy, rules, and rule revisions relating
to dispute resolution in North Carolina's courts; provides support to
court-based mediation programs; certifies mediation training programs; serves as
a clearinghouse for information about court-based mediation programs; assists
other State agencies interested in or providing dispute resolution services to
their constituencies; publishes a newsletter, and maintains this website.

Learn more about the Commission


STAFF AND MEMBERS


DISPUTE RESOLUTION COMMISSION STAFF

See the staff of the Dispute Resolution Commission.


DISPUTE RESOLUTION COMMISSION MEMBERS

See the members of the Dispute Resolution Commission.


LATEST NEWS

October 13, 2023 , Press Release


CHIEF JUSTICE PAUL NEWBY DECLARES THIRD WEEK OF OCTOBER 2023 AS CONFLICT
RESOLUTION WEEK

Conflict Resolution Week is intended to recognize the importance of dispute
resolution to the Judicial Branch and to North Carolinians.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch

June 26, 2023 , Press Release


NORTH CAROLINA DISPUTE RESOLUTION COMMISSION UNVEILS NEW LOGO

The previous DRC logo has been retired and will no longer be used by the
Commission.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch

April 10, 2023 , General News


SUPREME COURT AMENDS MEDIATION RULE SETS AND ADOPTS NEW STANDARD OF PROFESSIONAL
CONDUCT FOR MEDIATORS

The Supreme Court’s orders were adopted on 4 April 2023, and the amendments
become effective on 1 May 2023.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch


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CONTACT US

Telephone(919) 890-1415Fax(919) 890-1935EmailDRCMediators@nccourts.org

Mailing addressN.C. Dispute Resolution Commission
PO Box 2448
Raleigh, NC 27602

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