About
Robert Wright is a frontrunner in mediation and arbitration. He resolves disputes in business, financial ruin, non-public and public policy issues. He trains different mediators for the University of Michigan’s Institute for Continuing Legal Education and different universities, regulation faculties, civic and professional groups. Bob inspires and motivates individuals through his insightfulness, empathy, compassion, and true love for the mediation system.
Mr. Wright is as an accepted mediator for the U.S. district courts in Michigan s Eastern and Western districts and the financial disaster courtroom for the Western district. He is accepted to mediate matters in all Michigan state courts and became voted BEST LAWYERS 2016 Mediation Lawyer of the Year for Grand Rapids, Michigan by using his friends,
Mr. Wright is an creator, blogger, instructor and frequent speaker on ADR topics with superior ranges in each regulation and psychology. He is certified to exercise law in all state courts in each Michigan (on account that 1980) and Florida and is admitted to exercise before all federal courts in Michigan and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Bob has been indexed in BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA, MICHIGAN SUPER LAWYERS, and WHO’S WHO IN AMERICAN LAW for many years.
He has volunteered and been elected as chair of the: State Bar of Michigan-ADR Section; ABA Dispute Resolution Section-Practice Management Committee; and Grand Rapids Bar Association-ADR Section. He is a member of the Federal Bar Association–Western District of Michigan-Bankruptcy Section and drafted new ADR guidelines for that court. He serves as a mediator and arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association, Professional Resolution Experts of Michigan (PREMi), National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, MWI Bankruptcy & Finance Panel, and the Dispute Resolution Center of West Michigan.
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Location
Legal Issues
Costs
Certificates
American Arbitration Association
Approved mediator for all Michigan Courts
Various county courts
Approved Voluntary Facilitative Mediator
US District Court - Western District of Michigan
Approved Mediator
US District Court - Eastern District of Michigan
Approved Mediator
US Bankruptcy Court - Western District of Michigan
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions



Experience
- Owner
The Peace Talks, PLC
2000 - Partner
Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone
1987 - Partner
Stanley, Davidoff & Gray, PC
1983 - Assistant Prosecuting Lawyer
Kalamazoo County Prosecuting Lawyer
1980
Educations

Graduation year: 1999

Graduation year: 1978

Graduation year: 1971