Get to Know our Neutrals

Fri, Dec 21st, 2018 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

Sarah “Sally” Akins is a mediator and arbitrator available in Savannah and Atlanta.  She handles cases involving premises liability; automobile and truck accidents; professional negligence (medical, legal and pharmaceutical) litigation involving counties and municipalities including …

Tue, Dec 4th, 2018 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

We’re proud to announce a new rank of elite neutrals at Miles: Debbie Tarkington, Todd Bechtel,  Sally Akins,  Daniel “Danny” Cohen and Craig Avery. Our panel comprises the largest number of award-winning, full-time neutrals in the country. …

Thu, Aug 30th, 2018 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

ATLANTA– August 30, 2018, Miles neutral David Schaeffer, Esq. published his second book on mountain climbing: Another Five Big Mountains and Treks. The book is a guide to climbing Mt. Rainier, Everest Base Camp, Mt. Fuji, …

Thu, Jan 4th, 2018 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

What was your first law job? I was a law clerk for a criminal defense attorney. Wonderful experience.  Got to travel to all courts in the metro Atlanta area, met Judges, attorneys.  Lots of practical …

Tue, Apr 26th, 2016 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

  We’re pleased to announce the addition of Rusty Grant, Esq. as the newest mediator at Miles and member of Team Parent. Also a partner with Cruser & Mitchell, LLP, Rusty has extensive trial experience …

Mon, Nov 30th, 2015 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

We asked Team Leader Susan Forsling to tell us about her team and what makes them standout: Susan Forsling: “Team Forsling is made up of credible and committed mediators; our credibility comes comes from our …

Sun, Sep 20th, 2015 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

We asked Joe Murphey to tell us about his team and what makes them standout: Joe Murphey: “As I was saying to John today, Team Murphey has what I like to call “depth and breadth”. …

Tue, Sep 1st, 2015 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

We asked Team Leader Greg Parent to tell us about his team and what makes them stand out. Greg Parent: “Team Parent is Energetic, Diverse, Engaging, Exhaustive, Effective, Knowledgeable, Experience, Intuitive, and Creative. We have …

Mon, Aug 24th, 2015 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

Written by Jamie Miles Miles Mediation Team Leader Joe Murphey can read a poker face. A skill he developed in the mediation conference room by day and in his living room at night. This is …

Mon, Jun 1st, 2015 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

Written By Jamie Miles I love talking to people, learning their stories. Every now and then, I meet someone whose story not only impresses me – it inspires me. And then she turns out to …