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Madelyn  Shipman

  • 5650 Mt. Rose Highway
  • Reno, Nevada 89511
  • Office Phone: 775-849-1763
  • Office Fax: 775-849-1794
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  • Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts

Supreme Court Mediation History:

  • Date Appointed: 6/1/99
  • Number of Cases Mediated: 39
  • Current As Of: 3/31/11
  • Areas of Practice:
  • Public Law = Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Contracts, Land Use

Bar Memberships:

  • Nevada (1983)
  • Minnesota (inactive) (1977)
  • Federal/ District Minnesota (1978)
  • Federal/District Nevada (1983)
  • U.S. Supreme Court (1980)
Colleges
Name Location Start End Type Degree
 
The American University Washington, D.C. 1960 1964 Undergraduate B.A. (1964)


Law Schools
Name Location Start End Degree
 
Hamline University St. Paul, Minnesota 1974 1976 J.D. (1976)


Professional Experience
Name Location Description Start End
 
Anoka County District Attorney Anoka, Minnesota Deputy County Attorney (civil) 1977 1981
Attorney General, State of Nevada -- Deputy Attorney General (DOT) 1982 1987
City of Reno Reno Chief Deputy City Attorney 1987 1995
County of Washoe Reno Assistant District Attorney 1995 2005
Retired -- -- -- Present


Mediation and Other ADR Training
Name Location Description Date
 
Negotiation Strategy Institute San Francisco, California Cutting Edge for Lawyers 2003
Nevada Supreme Court Reno Advanced Appellate Mediation Training 2007
Nevada Supreme Court Reno Advanced Appellate Mediation Training 2008
Nevada Supreme Court Reno Foreclosure Mediator Training 2009
Nevada Supreme Court Reno Advanced Appellate Mediation Training - Preventing and Breaking Impasse 2010
Nevada Dispute Resolution Coalition Reno Advanced Training in Conflict Resolution/Advanced Mediation Techniques-Building at the Table 2011
Nevada Supreme Court Reno Roundtable/Procedural Issues for Settlement Judges 2011


Mediation and Other ADR Experience
Name Location Description Start End
 
Supreme Court Settlement Judge Reno Mediation of appellate cases 1999 Present


Professional Organizations

  • Washoe County Bar Association
  • Member/Lobbyist, Nevada Dispute Resolution Coalition

Awards

  • Distinguished Public Lawyer Award (1993)
  • Nevada Legislature's Lobbyist Hall of Fame (2003)
 

The official site language is English