Art served as Circuit Judge, Civil Division for the 10th Judicial Circuit of Alabama from 1984 until his retirement in 2002, when he launched his ADR practice, specializing in arbitration, at the law firm of Dominick, Fletcher, Yeilding, Wood & Lloyd of Birmingham. He was selected to the Best Lawyers in America in the area of ADR and continues to speak and teach on mediation and various legal subjects.
Case Experience
Commercial/Business
Construction
Contract Disputes
Insurance
Libel & Slander
Nursing Homes
Partnerships
Personal Injury
Wrongful Death
Education
Princeton University, AB 1964- Class officer; AII-ECAC Sprint Football
University of Alabama, JD 1967-Farrah Order/Order of Coif; Comment editor, Alabama Law Review
National Judicial College, Four Week General Jurisdiction Trial course
National Judicial College, Forty Hour Civil Mediation Course
Alabama Center For Dispute Resolution, Appellate Mediation Course
Alabama Center For Dispute Resolution, Advanced Appellate Mediation Course
American Arbitration Association, Arbitrator I Course
Memberships & Affiliations
Member, Panel of Neutrals, United States District Court, Northern District of Alabama
Member American Arbitration Association Panel of Neutrals
Member Alabama State Court Arbitrator Roster
Member Alabama State Court Appellate Mediator Roster
Member, Alabama Academy of Attorney Mediators
Rates Information
Please call Sherrie Townes at Upchurch Watson for details - (205) 933-9033.