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Advisory Council on Dispute Resolution

General Information
  • Formal Name:
    Advisory Council on Dispute Resolution
  • Contact Person:
    Debora Denny
  • Purpose:
    The Council shall advise the director on the administration of the Dispute Resolution Act
  • How Many Affectable:
    All Nebraskans
  • How Many Served:
    All Nebraskans
  • Year Created:
    1991
  • Year Active:
    1991
  • Sunset Date:
    None
Authorization
  • Authorization Citation:
    Nebraska Revised Statutes 25-2905 to 25-2907
  • Parent Agency:
    Supreme Court
Memberships and Meetings
  • Number Of Members:
    11 voting and 3 ex-officio
  • Who Appoints:
    Supreme Court or a designee
  • Legislative Approval:
    No
  • Qualifications Of Members:
    At least one District Court Judge, one County Judge, and one Nebraska State Bar Association member
  • Per Diem:
    None
  • Expense Reimbursement:
    Per Nebraska Revised Statutes 81-1174 to 81-1177
  • Term Length:
    3 years
  • Terms Rotate or Expire At Once:
    Terms Rotate
Meetings Required In:
  • Required FY 13-14:
    4
  • Held FY 13-14:
    4
  • Required FY 14-15:
    4
  • Held FY 14-15:
    4
  • Required FY 15-16:
    4
  • Held FY 15-16:
    4
Operations
  • Support Staff:
    No
  • Shared or Separate:
    blank
  • FY 13-14 Budget:
    None - expenses only
  • FY 14-15 Budget:
    None - expenses only
  • FY 15-16 Budget:
    None - expenses only
  • Other Funding Sources:
    Court fees
  • Spending Authority:
    No
Accomplishments
  • Since July 1, 2012:
    The Advisory Council for the Office of Dispute Resolution has been a major force in providing stability and leadership to the ever-growing and expanding field of alternative dispute resolution (ADR). They are a vital group of dedicated professionals who provide link to State Government.