Attorney’s Guide to Mediation

This guide covers best practices on how to navigate a case through mediation under the Dispute Resolution Commission’s Program Rules and the

Guide to Assist NCDRC Certified Mediators with Filing their Reports of Mediator

Dispute Resolution Commission guide for eCourts / eFiling for mediators.

Policy for Failure to Respond to a Complaint

Dispute Resolution Commission policy.

Dispute Resolution Commission Annual Report

Annual Report describes the activities and accomplishments of the Dispute Resolution Commission.

Mediated Settlement Conference Brochure

N.C. Dispute Resolution Commission brochure about mediated settlement conferences (MSC) in superior court civil actions.

Standards of Conduct

Instill and promote public confidence in the mediation process and to provide minimum standards for mediator conduct.

Dispute Resolution Commission Meeting Minutes

Archived minutes of the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission (DRC).

District Criminal Court Mediation Brochure

English and Spanish brochure by the N.C. Dispute Resolution Commission about district criminal court (DCC) mediation.

Clerk Mediation Brochure

N.C. Dispute Resolution Commission brochure about mediation in matters pending before clerks of superior court.

Family Financial Settlement Brochure

N.C. Dispute Resolution Commission brochure on mediated settlement conferences in equitable distribution and family financial cases (FFS).

Directory of North Carolina Mediation Centers

Prorated Mediator Certification Fees

Family Financial Settlement Program Statistics

Caseload statistics for the district court Family Financial Settlement (FFS) Program are archived here by fiscal year (July 1-June 30).

Mediated Settlement Conference Program Statistics

Caseload statistics for the superior court Mediated Settlement Conference Program are archived here by fiscal year.

Dispute Resolution Commission Newsletter

The Intermediary is a newsletter published by the Dispute Resolution Commission.

Mediation Coordinators

To assist mediators in contacting individual districts, the Commission has compiled a list of contact persons.

Continuing Mediator Education Information for Certified Mediators

CME Information for Certified Mediators.

Continuing Mediator Education Information for Sponsors

CME Information for Sponsors of CME Programs.

New Guidelines for Issuing Provisional Pre-Training Approvals

DRC Guidelines for Issuing Provisional Pre-Training Approvals.

Inactive Status Policy

DRC Inactive Status Policy