The source of Alternative Dispute Resolution information, resources and expertise in Alberta Alberta’s professional association of mediators, arbitrators and other ADR practitioners

Find an ADR Professional that meets your needs.

ADR is an unregulated field. For this reason, our Directory only contains ADR Professionals whose qualifications have been verified by ADRIA’s staff.
The ADR Professionals in this Directory are members of both the ADR Institute of Alberta and the ADR Institute of Canada, bound by a Code of Ethics, and subject to our complaint resolution process. 
We also have resources available on how to choose an ADR practitioner as well as explanations for our types of ADR designations.

Chartered Designation
(ex. C.Med, C.Arb, C.Med-Arb)

senior-level designation that indicates an advanced level of training and experience to practice competently and ethically in cases of moderate to high complexity.

Qualified Designation
(ex. Q.Med, Q.Arb)

entry-level designation that indicates a recognized standard of training and experience to practice competently and ethically in cases of low to moderate complexity.

Jennifer Garrison, PhD

Mediator (Q.Med) | Calgary

Specializes in:
Education, Group Facilitation, Labour, Sports, Workplace

Jennifer specializes in workplace conflict resolution processes—including mediation, investigation, and group facilitation. Before becoming a workplace conflict practitioner, Jennifer was a university professor for thirteen years. She brings her expert.... View Profile

4034740933

ADR Services:
Mediator, Workplace Assessor/Investigator
Location Availability:
Online, Calgary Area, Edmonton Area
Jim McCartney

Arbitrator (C.Arb), Mediator (C.Med), Mediator-Arbitrator (C.Med-Arb) | Calgary

Specializes in:
Civil Claims, Construction / Engineering, Corporate & Commercial, Energy / Oil & Gas, Environment, Family Business, General Practice, Group Facilitation, Insurance Claims, Landlord & Tenant, Non-profit Sector / Societies, Real Estate, Sports, Wills & Estates, Workplace

Extensive ADR, business, and legal experience Jim has mediated, umpired, or arbitrated over 2,000 disputes involving commercial/industrial/public & residential construction, professional negligence, franchising, employment, debt, insurance, fatalities, severe injury, corporate.... View Profile

403-861-2700

ADR Services:
Arbitrator, Mediator, Mediator-Arbitrator
Location Availability:
Online, Calgary Area, Central Alberta, Edmonton Area, North Eastern Alberta, North Western Alberta, Southern Alberta, Out-of-Province
Joanne Munro

Mediator (C.Med) | St. Albert

Specializes in:
Civil Claims, Community, Education, Employee Assistance Programs, Faith Groups, Family / Eldercare / Parent & Teen, Family Business, General Practice, Government, Group Facilitation, Healthcare, Non-profit Sector / Societies, Workplace

Joanne Munro is a nationally chartered mediator, a restorative justice facilitator and an instructor in the fields of mediation, restorative justice, restorative practices, peacemaking circles, conflict resolution, and negotiation. She.... View Profile

780-970-4495

ADR Services:
Mediator, Divorce & Separation Mediator, Restorative Practices Facilitator, Restorative Justice Facilitator, ADR Trainer/Instructor, Workplace Assessor/Investigator
Location Availability:
Central Alberta, Edmonton Area, North Eastern Alberta, North Western Alberta
John Farmer

Arbitrator (Q.Arb) | Edmonton

Specializes in:
Civil Claims, Condominium, Corporate & Commercial, Land Use, Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate, Wills & Estates

John has dedicated his career to be an unbiased and independent valuation consultant. To quote from an Alberta Court of Appeal decision [2018 ABCA 310], “Farmer’s accurate, absolute, certified.... View Profile

7802241707

ADR Services:
Arbitrator
Location Availability:
Edmonton Area, North Eastern Alberta, North Western Alberta
John Kosolowski

Arbitrator (C.Arb) | Edmonton

Specializes in:
Aboriginal / First Nations, Agriculture, Civil Claims, Condominium, Construction / Engineering, Corporate & Commercial, Energy / Oil & Gas, Family Business, Land Use, Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate, Wills & Estates

John A. Kosolowski, KC is a partner in the firm Duncan Craig LLP and the Agribusiness Practice Group leader for the firm. John’s focus on the agribusiness sector has afforded.... View Profile

780-441-4307

ADR Services:
Arbitrator
Location Availability:
Calgary Area, Central Alberta, Edmonton Area, North Eastern Alberta, North Western Alberta, Out-of-Province
John McClure

Arbitrator (Q.Arb) | Calgary

Specializes in:
Corporate & Commercial, Energy / Oil & Gas, Family Business, Wills & Estates

John is a lawyer based in Calgary is focused on providing legal and tax advice to entrepreneurs and private corporations.  His practice covers a broad spectrum including mergers and acquisitions,.... View Profile

403-385-8582

ADR Services:
Arbitrator
Location Availability:
Online, Calgary Area, Edmonton Area
John Welbourn

Arbitrator (C.Arb) | Calgary

Specializes in:
Condominium, Construction / Engineering, Corporate & Commercial, Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate, Sports

Lawyer/Arbitrator in practice since 1978. Completed 450+ arbitrations as sole arbitrator, panel member or chair in construction, commercial leasing, contract, shareholder, insurance or sport disputes. Arbitrators roster membership includes the.... View Profile

403-229-9093

ADR Services:
Arbitrator
Location Availability:
Calgary Area, Central Alberta, Edmonton Area, Southern Alberta
JOHN WELBOURN

Arbitrator (C.Arb) | Calgary

Specializes in:
Construction / Engineering, Corporate & Commercial, Insurance Claims, Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate, Sports

Lawyer/Arbitrator in practice since 1978; appointed as sole arbitrator, panel chair or member in 450+ arbitrations since 1988 in construction, commercial leasing, contract, shareholder, real estate, insurance, and sports disputes..... View Profile

1-403-229-9093

ADR Services:
Arbitrator
Location Availability:
Calgary Area, Central Alberta, Edmonton Area, Southern Alberta
Johnathon Bain

Adjudicator (Q. Adj. Const.) |

Specializes in:
Construction / Engineering

ADR Services:
Construction Adjudicator
Location Availability:
Online
Joseph Rosselli, KC, PEng, FCIArb

Arbitrator (Q.Arb) | Edmonton

Specializes in:
Civil Claims, Construction / Engineering, Corporate & Commercial, Energy / Oil & Gas, General Practice, Insurance Claims, Non-profit Sector / Societies, Real Estate, Sports, Wills & Estates

Mr. Rosselli is a lawyer, arbitrator, and mediator with over 30 years’ experience in dispute resolution. He is also a Professional Engineer, which gives him a distinct advantage when handling.... View Profile

780-900-2604

ADR Services:
Arbitrator
Location Availability:
Online, Calgary Area, Central Alberta, Edmonton Area, North Eastern Alberta, North Western Alberta, Southern Alberta, Out-of-Province
Judith Lake

Mediator (C.Med) | Edmonton

Specializes in:
Civil Claims, Employee Assistance Programs, Family / Eldercare / Parent & Teen, Family Business, General Practice, Government, Workplace

Judith Lake BCom, CMed Judith is a nationally chartered mediator (C.Med.) with a Business degree from the University of Alberta and has over 20 years’ experience mediating and training in.... View Profile

780-669-0941, ext. 103

ADR Services:
Mediator, Divorce & Separation Mediator, ADR Trainer/Instructor
Location Availability:
Online, Edmonton Area
Judy Balombin

Mediator (Q.Med) | Edmonton

Specializes in:
Agriculture, Civil Claims, Community, Condominium, Construction / Engineering, Corporate & Commercial, Employee Assistance Programs, Energy / Oil & Gas, Environment, Family / Eldercare / Parent & Teen, Family Business, General Practice, Government, Healthcare, Insurance Claims, Labour, Land Use, Landlord & Tenant, Non-profit Sector / Societies, Real Estate, Wills & Estates, Workplace

Founded in 2015 by Judy Balombin, JRB Mediations has been providing conflict resolution services for workplace conflicts, separation & divorce issues, and other family and civil disputes. Located in Edmonton,.... View Profile

780-271-3344

ADR Services:
Mediator, Conflict Management Coach, Divorce & Separation Mediator, ADR Negotiator, Workplace Assessor/Investigator
Location Availability:
Online, Calgary Area, Central Alberta, Edmonton Area, North Eastern Alberta, North Western Alberta, Southern Alberta, Out-of-Province
Justin Hendriks

Mediator (Q.Med) | Calgary

Specializes in:
Civil Claims, Community, Family / Eldercare / Parent & Teen, General Practice, Workplace

Justin founded FairPlay Mediation with a genuine desire to help others navigate conflict in a less formal setting; one that prioritizes the human desire to be heard and have a say.... View Profile

587-893-2768

ADR Services:
Mediator, Divorce & Separation Mediator
Location Availability:
Online, Calgary Area, Central Alberta, Edmonton Area, North Eastern Alberta, North Western Alberta, Southern Alberta, Out-of-Province
Justin Popowich BA Law & Society, Q.Adj (Construction), GSC, Court Agent

Adjudicator (Q. Adj. Const.) | Alberta

Specializes in:
Civil Claims, Condominium, Construction / Engineering, Corporate & Commercial, General Practice, Landlord & Tenant

Civil claims Court Agent with 1000 hours of trial experience encompassing hundreds of litigations. University of Calgary graduate in 2020 with Batchelor’s Degree in Law & Society and a Minor.... View Profile

4034674039

ADR Services:
Construction Adjudicator
Location Availability:
Online, Calgary Area, Central Alberta, Edmonton Area, North Eastern Alberta, North Western Alberta, Southern Alberta, Out-of-Province
Karen Anthony – Chartered Mediator and Licensed Professional Investigator

Mediator (C.Med) | Calgary

Specializes in:
Civil Claims, Condominium, Government, Group Facilitation, Non-profit Sector / Societies, Workplace

Karen is a Chartered Mediator, Licensed Professional Investigator, professional coach,  and skilled facilitator who has been using her skills in concert for over 15 years to assist organizations to overcome.... View Profile

403-606-7198

ADR Services:
Mediator, Conflict Management Coach, Workplace Assessor/Investigator
Location Availability:
Online, Calgary Area, Central Alberta, Edmonton Area, North Eastern Alberta, North Western Alberta, Southern Alberta, Out-of-Province
Karen Stewart

Mediator (C.Med) | Calgary

Specializes in:
Family / Eldercare / Parent & Teen

Working nationally, primarily in Alberta. Karen has over 20 years of experience in the business/financial world. She is experienced as a Financial Planner, Stockbroker, Insurance Agent, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst,.... View Profile

1-866-755-3247

ADR Services:
Mediator, Divorce & Separation Mediator
Location Availability:
Online, Calgary Area
Kathryn Oviatt

Arbitrator (C.Arb), Arbitrator (Q.Arb) | Edmonton

Specializes in:
Aboriginal / First Nations, Agriculture, Civil Claims, Community, Condominium, Construction / Engineering, Corporate & Commercial, Education, Employee Assistance Programs, Energy / Oil & Gas, Environment, Faith Groups, Family / Eldercare / Parent & Teen, Family Business, General Practice, Government, Group Facilitation, Healthcare, Insurance Claims, Labour, Land Use, Landlord & Tenant, Non-profit Sector / Societies, Real Estate, Sports, Wills & Estates, Workplace

Kathryn is an experienced neutral adjudicator who has released more than 100 public decisions, and dozens of private or interim decisions. She is also an experienced mediator in assisting parties.... View Profile

780-705-3698

ADR Services:
Arbitrator
Location Availability:
Calgary Area, Central Alberta, Edmonton Area, North Eastern Alberta, North Western Alberta, Southern Alberta, Out-of-Province
Keith Miller

Arbitrator (Q.Arb) | Calgary

Specializes in:
Civil Claims, Construction / Engineering, Corporate & Commercial, Energy / Oil & Gas, Environment, Government, Land Use, Real Estate, Sports

I have been practicing law in Calgary since 1979. For almost the entirety of my legal career, I have acted for clients involved in complex energy and environmental matters, primarily.... View Profile

403-681-9392

ADR Services:
Arbitrator
Location Availability:
Online, Calgary Area, Central Alberta, Edmonton Area, North Eastern Alberta, North Western Alberta, Southern Alberta, Out-of-Province
Kevin Kelly

Arbitrator (C.Arb), Mediator (Q.Med) | Calgary

Specializes in:
Civil Claims, Corporate & Commercial, Group Facilitation, Insurance Claims, Labour, Land Use, Non-profit Sector / Societies, Real Estate, Sports, Wills & Estates, Workplace

Kevin is a formally trained mediator and Chartered Arbitrator with an extensive educational background in alternative dispute resolution. In addition to practicing law in Calgary since 1994, Kevin has been.... View Profile

403-264-4687

ADR Services:
Arbitrator, Mediator, ADR Negotiator
Location Availability:
Online, Calgary Area
Kevin Magill, PQS

Adjudicator (Q. Adj. Const.) |

Specializes in:
Construction / Engineering

Kevin Magill is a Construction Consultant with over 35 years experience gained in various industry sectors, including healthcare, energy, learning facilities and commercial and residential projects. Kevin started his career as an.... View Profile

ADR Services:
Construction Adjudicator
Location Availability:
Online, Calgary Area, Central Alberta, Edmonton Area, North Eastern Alberta, North Western Alberta, Southern Alberta, Out-of-Province