MEMBER PROFILE: Sydnor Thompson
 

Sydnor Thompson
Parker, Poe, Adams & Bernstein, LLP
Three Wachovia Center, Suite 3000
401 South Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202

Tel: (704) 335-9004
Fax: (704) 334-4706
Email: sydnorthompson@parkerpoe.com

www.parkerpoe.com

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ADR SERVICES & CERTIFICATIONS
 
ADR Services:
Mediation (Superior Court)
Mediation (Federal)
Mediation (Workers Comp)
Arbitration (Civil/Commercial)

 

Formal Certifications:
Superior Court Mediator

Superior Court Judicial Districts served:
19A, 19B, 19D, 20A, 21, 25A, 26

[ Click for Map of N. Carolina's Districts ]


CASE EXPERIENCE
 
Sydnor Thompson has experience in the following areas of Civil Law:
Anti-Trust
Appellate
Banking & Finance
Commercial/Business
Construction
Contract Disputes
EEOC
Employment
Insurance
Land Use/Planning
Landlord / Tenant
Local Government
Medical Malpractice
Negligence
Personal Injury
Probate
Product Liability
Religious Institutions
Securities
Title VII
Torts
Workers Compensation
Wrongful Death
 
PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION

Biographical Notes:

A former North Carolina Court of Appeals judge, Judge Thompson is currently of counsel to the firm of Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP, in Charlotte. His practice with that firm over a period of forty years prior to his going on the Bench was primarily in the field of civil litigation.

Judge Thompson was a member of the original Dispute Resolution Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association. He has been certified as a Superior Court Mediator by the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission since 1995. He is also a member of the panel of mediators of the American Arbitration Association, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the North Carolina Industrial Commission. He has served as an arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association for the past forty years and also as a member of its North Carolina Advisory Council.

Since leaving the Court of Appeals, Judge Thompson has devoted most of his time to mediation and arbitration of civil court cases as a principal in the state-wide firm of Mediation, Inc. Mediation, Inc. has trained hundreds of mediators, primarily by conducting 40-hour training sessions in various cities of North Carolina. Judge Thompson has served as a coach in many such training sessions, and has mediated 100's of cases.

Education:

  • Syracuse University: AB cum laude 1947;
  • Harvard Law School: JD cum laude 1950;
  • London School of Economics, Fulbright Scholar 1951,
  • Languages

    English

    Memberships & Affiliations :

  • President, Mecklenburg County Bar Association 1990-91.
  • Mecklenburg County Bar Association
  • North Carolina Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Mediation, Inc.


  • RATES & PAYMENT INFORMATION

    Rates: $200/hour

    Payment: Due at close of conference.

    Cancellation Policy: If less than five (5) days prior to scheduled date, $250.

    AVAILABILITY & BOOKING INFORMATION
       
    Calendar Last Updated: 15 Aug 08

     





    To confirm current availability, please call Micki Stroupe at (704) 371-6168

     

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