Presented annually, the Distinguished Neutral of the Year award honors conflict resolution professionals who have established a national reputation for excellence.
2024 Distinguished Neutral of the Year
ANNOUNCEMENT FRIDAY AUG 17 2024
ANNOUNCEMENT FRIDAY AUG 17 2024
Lifetime Achievement In Commercial Mediation
2023 Distinguished Neutral of the Year
Kenneth Feinberg, Washington, DC
Kenneth Feinberg, Washington, DC
Lifetime Achievement In Conflict Resolution [Press Release]
2022 Distinguished Neutral of the Year
Larry Watson, Orlando, FL
Larry Watson, Orlando, FL
Lifetime Achievement In Commercial Mediation [Press Release]
2021 Distinguished Neutral of the Year
Nina Meierding, Seattle, WA
Nina Meierding, Seattle, WA
Excellence In The Field Of Conflict Resolution Training [Press Release]
2020 Distinguished Neutral of the Year
Edna Sussman, NewYork, NY
Edna Sussman, NewYork, NY
Excellence In The Field Of Commercial Arbitration [Press Release]
2019 Distinguished Neutral of the Year
Antonio Piazza, Maui, HI
Antonio Piazza, Maui, HI
Lifetime Achievement - Excellence In Commercial Mediation [Press Release]
2018 Distinguished Neutral of the Year
Doug Noll, Fresno, CA
Doug Noll, Fresno, CA
Excellence In The Field of Mediation & Conflict Resolution Training [Press Release]
2017 Distinguished Neutral of the Year
Lee Jay Berman, Marina Del Ray, CA
Lee Jay Berman, Marina Del Ray, CA
Excellence In The Field Of Mediation & Conflict Resolution Training [Press Release]