Antone Melton-Meaux

Antone Melton-Meaux is a Minnesota Rule 114 qualified neutral and Founder of Work Resolve Mediation. Antone facilitates an open and constructive dialogue between employees and employers that  empowers them to work intentionally, diligently, and fairly to resolve workplace disputes. He brings a unique skill set to facilitating successful outcomes by leveraging his experience as a Partner at Jackson Lewis, the Chief Employment Counsel for St. Jude Medical, and a Human Resources Leader for St. Jude Medical and Abbott Laboratories.

Antone is also a mediator for commercial, civil, public accommodations, and housing disputes. Antone is the former Chair of the ADR Section for the Minnesota State Bar Association, serves on the mediation panel for the American Arbitration Association (AAA), and is rated AV Preeminent® by Martindale-Hubbell for the highest level of professional excellence. A prolific speaker and lecturer, Antone teaches ADR courses as an Adjunct Professor at two universities and presents regularly across the country.

Recent Presentations (2019-2021)

• How to Successfully Mediate Employment Cases, MN CLE Employment A to Z
• Process Consideration for Successful Employment Law Mediations, ADR Institute
• Revealed Through Resolution, Fredrikson & Byron’s 35th Annual L&E Seminar
• Three Tips for Preparing a Client for Mediation, Hellmuth & Johnson CLE
• Voyage of the L&E Universe, League of Minnesota Cities Annual Conference
• Religion in the Workplace and the Case for Mediation, MSBA L&E Webcast
• Workplace Interventions, Minnesota Management CLE
• The Complete Lawyer, Minnesota CLE

• University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., Congressional Fellow
• Union Theological Seminary, M.A., Theology, Union Fellow
• Washington University in St. Louis, B.A., Religious Studies, Mellon Fellow, magna cum laude

• Minnesota State Bar Association ADR Section, Former Chair
• National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals
• American Arbitration Association, Employment Panel
• University of Minnesota Law School, Adjunct Professor
• Hamline University Legal Studies Department, Adjunct Professor
• Minnesota Department of Human Rights, Volunteer Mediator
• Minneapolis Department of Civil Rights, Volunteer Mediator
• Conflict Resolution Center, Former Board of Directors

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