Online Scheduling
Here at Henning we try to make scheduling a mediation or arbitration as easy as possible. We offer several different methods to do so.
If you know the neutral you would like to book, please view this list. If you would like to select a neutral based on their individual areas of expertise, you can do that here. If you have a specific date in mind you can compare all of our neutral's calendars just below.
If you would like to speak with one of our case coordinators to help you book the date you may do so by phone (770) 955-2252 or email.
Online Scheduling
Compare and schedule Henning's neutrals online. Compare calendars, search by expertise or by neutral.
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Submit a Demand for Arbitration
To initiate an arbitration with Henning please complete the form linked below, or send your Demand for Arbitration to [email protected]. A Henning case coordinator will contact you within 48 hours.
Henning requires a $1,500 Initiation Deposit from each party. Both, the Claimant and the Respondent's deposits are due within two weeks of submitting the Demand for Arbitration. This is a deposit and any unused portion will be refunded at the conclusion of the case.
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Please select an area that you are interested in to find the best suited Neutral
Our neutrals are some of the most experienced neutrals in the world.
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M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
Adam R. Gaslowitz
Adam Gaslowitz has practiced in the fiduciary field for over 35 years. He founded his law firm in 1989 that became one of the largest fiduciary litigation boutique firms in the Southeast. A longtime mediation advocate, Adam has successfully mediated hundreds of cases. He brings a career’s worth of litigation experience, problem-resolution expertise, and a profound understanding of navigating human relationships to Henning Mediation. Throughout his career, Adam has appeared on CNN and The Layman’s Lawyer and is often quoted in publications like The New York Times, Time Magazine, Atlanta Business Chronicle, Trust and Estate Magazine, and Fortune Magazine.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Patrick G. Jones
Having practiced law for over 40 years, Patrick G. Jones brings a unique and diverse background to Henning Mediation. This includes a CPA with a Big Eight accounting firm, a partner in three major law firms in Atlanta, and the General Counsel/CFO/head of investor relations of a public technology company. Pat has worked as a mediator and arbitrator since 2003 and returned to practicing law in 2007. He is also one of few people in the Southeast who has served as a Non-IRS Co-Mediator at the IRS Appeals level.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Edward B. Krugman
For nearly 40 years, Edward Krugman has litigated complex civil cases at Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, achieving optimal outcomes for both plaintiffs and defendants. Edward has participated as an advocate in scores of mediations as counsel, worked as an arbitrator in numerous fee disputes for the State Bar of Georgia, and served as a special master. Honored as an Atlanta Super Lawyer every year since the award’s inception, Chambers USA recognized Edward as a leading lawyer in general commercial litigation and antitrust.
Ronald F. Negin
Ronald F. Negin has a nationwide litigation practice and focuses on all types of general liability cases, including (but not limited to): product liability, automobile litigation, trucking litigation, premises liability matters, negligent security cases, construction litigation, and all types of insurance disputes. Ron has handled cases in over 20 states, as well as Canada and Mexico. Handling cases for both plaintiffs and defendants, his cases routinely involve controversies in excess of $5 million.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
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John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Edward B. Krugman
For nearly 40 years, Edward Krugman has litigated complex civil cases at Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, achieving optimal outcomes for both plaintiffs and defendants. Edward has participated as an advocate in scores of mediations as counsel, worked as an arbitrator in numerous fee disputes for the State Bar of Georgia, and served as a special master. Honored as an Atlanta Super Lawyer every year since the award’s inception, Chambers USA recognized Edward as a leading lawyer in general commercial litigation and antitrust.
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M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
Adam R. Gaslowitz
Adam Gaslowitz has practiced in the fiduciary field for over 35 years. He founded his law firm in 1989 that became one of the largest fiduciary litigation boutique firms in the Southeast. A longtime mediation advocate, Adam has successfully mediated hundreds of cases. He brings a career’s worth of litigation experience, problem-resolution expertise, and a profound understanding of navigating human relationships to Henning Mediation. Throughout his career, Adam has appeared on CNN and The Layman’s Lawyer and is often quoted in publications like The New York Times, Time Magazine, Atlanta Business Chronicle, Trust and Estate Magazine, and Fortune Magazine.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Patrick G. Jones
Having practiced law for over 40 years, Patrick G. Jones brings a unique and diverse background to Henning Mediation. This includes a CPA with a Big Eight accounting firm, a partner in three major law firms in Atlanta, and the General Counsel/CFO/head of investor relations of a public technology company. Pat has worked as a mediator and arbitrator since 2003 and returned to practicing law in 2007. He is also one of few people in the Southeast who has served as a Non-IRS Co-Mediator at the IRS Appeals level.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Edward B. Krugman
For nearly 40 years, Edward Krugman has litigated complex civil cases at Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, achieving optimal outcomes for both plaintiffs and defendants. Edward has participated as an advocate in scores of mediations as counsel, worked as an arbitrator in numerous fee disputes for the State Bar of Georgia, and served as a special master. Honored as an Atlanta Super Lawyer every year since the award’s inception, Chambers USA recognized Edward as a leading lawyer in general commercial litigation and antitrust.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
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John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Patrick G. Jones
Having practiced law for over 40 years, Patrick G. Jones brings a unique and diverse background to Henning Mediation. This includes a CPA with a Big Eight accounting firm, a partner in three major law firms in Atlanta, and the General Counsel/CFO/head of investor relations of a public technology company. Pat has worked as a mediator and arbitrator since 2003 and returned to practicing law in 2007. He is also one of few people in the Southeast who has served as a Non-IRS Co-Mediator at the IRS Appeals level.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Edward B. Krugman
For nearly 40 years, Edward Krugman has litigated complex civil cases at Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, achieving optimal outcomes for both plaintiffs and defendants. Edward has participated as an advocate in scores of mediations as counsel, worked as an arbitrator in numerous fee disputes for the State Bar of Georgia, and served as a special master. Honored as an Atlanta Super Lawyer every year since the award’s inception, Chambers USA recognized Edward as a leading lawyer in general commercial litigation and antitrust.
Ronald F. Negin
Ronald F. Negin has a nationwide litigation practice and focuses on all types of general liability cases, including (but not limited to): product liability, automobile litigation, trucking litigation, premises liability matters, negligent security cases, construction litigation, and all types of insurance disputes. Ron has handled cases in over 20 states, as well as Canada and Mexico. Handling cases for both plaintiffs and defendants, his cases routinely involve controversies in excess of $5 million.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Banking & Finance (8) (View All)
Adam R. Gaslowitz
Adam Gaslowitz has practiced in the fiduciary field for over 35 years. He founded his law firm in 1989 that became one of the largest fiduciary litigation boutique firms in the Southeast. A longtime mediation advocate, Adam has successfully mediated hundreds of cases. He brings a career’s worth of litigation experience, problem-resolution expertise, and a profound understanding of navigating human relationships to Henning Mediation. Throughout his career, Adam has appeared on CNN and The Layman’s Lawyer and is often quoted in publications like The New York Times, Time Magazine, Atlanta Business Chronicle, Trust and Estate Magazine, and Fortune Magazine.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Patrick G. Jones
Having practiced law for over 40 years, Patrick G. Jones brings a unique and diverse background to Henning Mediation. This includes a CPA with a Big Eight accounting firm, a partner in three major law firms in Atlanta, and the General Counsel/CFO/head of investor relations of a public technology company. Pat has worked as a mediator and arbitrator since 2003 and returned to practicing law in 2007. He is also one of few people in the Southeast who has served as a Non-IRS Co-Mediator at the IRS Appeals level.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
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M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Adam R. Gaslowitz
Adam Gaslowitz has practiced in the fiduciary field for over 35 years. He founded his law firm in 1989 that became one of the largest fiduciary litigation boutique firms in the Southeast. A longtime mediation advocate, Adam has successfully mediated hundreds of cases. He brings a career’s worth of litigation experience, problem-resolution expertise, and a profound understanding of navigating human relationships to Henning Mediation. Throughout his career, Adam has appeared on CNN and The Layman’s Lawyer and is often quoted in publications like The New York Times, Time Magazine, Atlanta Business Chronicle, Trust and Estate Magazine, and Fortune Magazine.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
William S. Goodman
Having practiced law for over 35 years, William S. Goodman has mediated and arbitrated thousands of cases in his storied career. A Fellow in the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, his areas of expertise include commercial and business disputes, professional malpractice, product liability, construction, premises liability and insurance litigation. With his varied and vast experience, Bill’s peers voted him as an Atlanta Super Lawyer and one of the Best Lawyers in America. His skill level – coupled with persistence, good humor and compassion – provides his clients the best chance for successful resolutions.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Patrick G. Jones
Having practiced law for over 40 years, Patrick G. Jones brings a unique and diverse background to Henning Mediation. This includes a CPA with a Big Eight accounting firm, a partner in three major law firms in Atlanta, and the General Counsel/CFO/head of investor relations of a public technology company. Pat has worked as a mediator and arbitrator since 2003 and returned to practicing law in 2007. He is also one of few people in the Southeast who has served as a Non-IRS Co-Mediator at the IRS Appeals level.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Edward B. Krugman
For nearly 40 years, Edward Krugman has litigated complex civil cases at Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, achieving optimal outcomes for both plaintiffs and defendants. Edward has participated as an advocate in scores of mediations as counsel, worked as an arbitrator in numerous fee disputes for the State Bar of Georgia, and served as a special master. Honored as an Atlanta Super Lawyer every year since the award’s inception, Chambers USA recognized Edward as a leading lawyer in general commercial litigation and antitrust.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Mathew K. Titus
Mathew has a nationwide civil litigation practice. During the course of his career, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex personal injury and business dispute cases. His legal excellence has been recognized by his peers as he has been awarded Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite Award, as well as named a Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine. Having spent an extensive amount of time representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Mathew is well suited to mediate cases.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
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John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
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John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
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John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
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M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Adam R. Gaslowitz
Adam Gaslowitz has practiced in the fiduciary field for over 35 years. He founded his law firm in 1989 that became one of the largest fiduciary litigation boutique firms in the Southeast. A longtime mediation advocate, Adam has successfully mediated hundreds of cases. He brings a career’s worth of litigation experience, problem-resolution expertise, and a profound understanding of navigating human relationships to Henning Mediation. Throughout his career, Adam has appeared on CNN and The Layman’s Lawyer and is often quoted in publications like The New York Times, Time Magazine, Atlanta Business Chronicle, Trust and Estate Magazine, and Fortune Magazine.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Patrick G. Jones
Having practiced law for over 40 years, Patrick G. Jones brings a unique and diverse background to Henning Mediation. This includes a CPA with a Big Eight accounting firm, a partner in three major law firms in Atlanta, and the General Counsel/CFO/head of investor relations of a public technology company. Pat has worked as a mediator and arbitrator since 2003 and returned to practicing law in 2007. He is also one of few people in the Southeast who has served as a Non-IRS Co-Mediator at the IRS Appeals level.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Edward B. Krugman
For nearly 40 years, Edward Krugman has litigated complex civil cases at Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, achieving optimal outcomes for both plaintiffs and defendants. Edward has participated as an advocate in scores of mediations as counsel, worked as an arbitrator in numerous fee disputes for the State Bar of Georgia, and served as a special master. Honored as an Atlanta Super Lawyer every year since the award’s inception, Chambers USA recognized Edward as a leading lawyer in general commercial litigation and antitrust.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Mathew K. Titus
Mathew has a nationwide civil litigation practice. During the course of his career, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex personal injury and business dispute cases. His legal excellence has been recognized by his peers as he has been awarded Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite Award, as well as named a Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine. Having spent an extensive amount of time representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Mathew is well suited to mediate cases.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
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Adam R. Gaslowitz
Adam Gaslowitz has practiced in the fiduciary field for over 35 years. He founded his law firm in 1989 that became one of the largest fiduciary litigation boutique firms in the Southeast. A longtime mediation advocate, Adam has successfully mediated hundreds of cases. He brings a career’s worth of litigation experience, problem-resolution expertise, and a profound understanding of navigating human relationships to Henning Mediation. Throughout his career, Adam has appeared on CNN and The Layman’s Lawyer and is often quoted in publications like The New York Times, Time Magazine, Atlanta Business Chronicle, Trust and Estate Magazine, and Fortune Magazine.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Patrick G. Jones
Having practiced law for over 40 years, Patrick G. Jones brings a unique and diverse background to Henning Mediation. This includes a CPA with a Big Eight accounting firm, a partner in three major law firms in Atlanta, and the General Counsel/CFO/head of investor relations of a public technology company. Pat has worked as a mediator and arbitrator since 2003 and returned to practicing law in 2007. He is also one of few people in the Southeast who has served as a Non-IRS Co-Mediator at the IRS Appeals level.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Adam R. Gaslowitz
Adam Gaslowitz has practiced in the fiduciary field for over 35 years. He founded his law firm in 1989 that became one of the largest fiduciary litigation boutique firms in the Southeast. A longtime mediation advocate, Adam has successfully mediated hundreds of cases. He brings a career’s worth of litigation experience, problem-resolution expertise, and a profound understanding of navigating human relationships to Henning Mediation. Throughout his career, Adam has appeared on CNN and The Layman’s Lawyer and is often quoted in publications like The New York Times, Time Magazine, Atlanta Business Chronicle, Trust and Estate Magazine, and Fortune Magazine.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Edward B. Krugman
For nearly 40 years, Edward Krugman has litigated complex civil cases at Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, achieving optimal outcomes for both plaintiffs and defendants. Edward has participated as an advocate in scores of mediations as counsel, worked as an arbitrator in numerous fee disputes for the State Bar of Georgia, and served as a special master. Honored as an Atlanta Super Lawyer every year since the award’s inception, Chambers USA recognized Edward as a leading lawyer in general commercial litigation and antitrust.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
Hubert J. Bell, Jr.
Hubert J. Bell, Jr. has practiced law with Smith, Currie & Hancock, LLP since 1981, and was named partner in 1986. An active neutral since 1985, he specializes in alternative dispute resolution, construction, government contracts, administrative law and commercial transactions. Hubert currently serves as co-chair of the ADR Committee of the Section of Public Contract Law, American Bar Association.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
William S. Goodman
Having practiced law for over 35 years, William S. Goodman has mediated and arbitrated thousands of cases in his storied career. A Fellow in the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, his areas of expertise include commercial and business disputes, professional malpractice, product liability, construction, premises liability and insurance litigation. With his varied and vast experience, Bill’s peers voted him as an Atlanta Super Lawyer and one of the Best Lawyers in America. His skill level – coupled with persistence, good humor and compassion – provides his clients the best chance for successful resolutions.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Ronald F. Negin
Ronald F. Negin has a nationwide litigation practice and focuses on all types of general liability cases, including (but not limited to): product liability, automobile litigation, trucking litigation, premises liability matters, negligent security cases, construction litigation, and all types of insurance disputes. Ron has handled cases in over 20 states, as well as Canada and Mexico. Handling cases for both plaintiffs and defendants, his cases routinely involve controversies in excess of $5 million.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Edward B. Krugman
For nearly 40 years, Edward Krugman has litigated complex civil cases at Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, achieving optimal outcomes for both plaintiffs and defendants. Edward has participated as an advocate in scores of mediations as counsel, worked as an arbitrator in numerous fee disputes for the State Bar of Georgia, and served as a special master. Honored as an Atlanta Super Lawyer every year since the award’s inception, Chambers USA recognized Edward as a leading lawyer in general commercial litigation and antitrust.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
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Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
William S. Goodman
Having practiced law for over 35 years, William S. Goodman has mediated and arbitrated thousands of cases in his storied career. A Fellow in the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, his areas of expertise include commercial and business disputes, professional malpractice, product liability, construction, premises liability and insurance litigation. With his varied and vast experience, Bill’s peers voted him as an Atlanta Super Lawyer and one of the Best Lawyers in America. His skill level – coupled with persistence, good humor and compassion – provides his clients the best chance for successful resolutions.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
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Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
William S. Goodman
Having practiced law for over 35 years, William S. Goodman has mediated and arbitrated thousands of cases in his storied career. A Fellow in the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, his areas of expertise include commercial and business disputes, professional malpractice, product liability, construction, premises liability and insurance litigation. With his varied and vast experience, Bill’s peers voted him as an Atlanta Super Lawyer and one of the Best Lawyers in America. His skill level – coupled with persistence, good humor and compassion – provides his clients the best chance for successful resolutions.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Ron Lowry
Having practiced law since 1975, Ron Lowry began resolving cases as a lawyer using ADR more than 30 years ago. He has mediated and arbitrated cases as a neutral since 1999. His areas of experience include personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, premises liability, medical malpractice, government and commercial litigation. Ron is a former President of the Cobb County Bar and currently serves as a member of the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Georgia.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Mathew K. Titus
Mathew has a nationwide civil litigation practice. During the course of his career, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex personal injury and business dispute cases. His legal excellence has been recognized by his peers as he has been awarded Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite Award, as well as named a Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine. Having spent an extensive amount of time representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Mathew is well suited to mediate cases.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
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M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
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M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
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Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Ron Lowry
Having practiced law since 1975, Ron Lowry began resolving cases as a lawyer using ADR more than 30 years ago. He has mediated and arbitrated cases as a neutral since 1999. His areas of experience include personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, premises liability, medical malpractice, government and commercial litigation. Ron is a former President of the Cobb County Bar and currently serves as a member of the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Georgia.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Mathew K. Titus
Mathew has a nationwide civil litigation practice. During the course of his career, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex personal injury and business dispute cases. His legal excellence has been recognized by his peers as he has been awarded Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite Award, as well as named a Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine. Having spent an extensive amount of time representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Mathew is well suited to mediate cases.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
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M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
Ronald F. Negin
Ronald F. Negin has a nationwide litigation practice and focuses on all types of general liability cases, including (but not limited to): product liability, automobile litigation, trucking litigation, premises liability matters, negligent security cases, construction litigation, and all types of insurance disputes. Ron has handled cases in over 20 states, as well as Canada and Mexico. Handling cases for both plaintiffs and defendants, his cases routinely involve controversies in excess of $5 million.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Ron Lowry
Having practiced law since 1975, Ron Lowry began resolving cases as a lawyer using ADR more than 30 years ago. He has mediated and arbitrated cases as a neutral since 1999. His areas of experience include personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, premises liability, medical malpractice, government and commercial litigation. Ron is a former President of the Cobb County Bar and currently serves as a member of the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Georgia.
Ronald F. Negin
Ronald F. Negin has a nationwide litigation practice and focuses on all types of general liability cases, including (but not limited to): product liability, automobile litigation, trucking litigation, premises liability matters, negligent security cases, construction litigation, and all types of insurance disputes. Ron has handled cases in over 20 states, as well as Canada and Mexico. Handling cases for both plaintiffs and defendants, his cases routinely involve controversies in excess of $5 million.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
William S. Goodman
Having practiced law for over 35 years, William S. Goodman has mediated and arbitrated thousands of cases in his storied career. A Fellow in the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, his areas of expertise include commercial and business disputes, professional malpractice, product liability, construction, premises liability and insurance litigation. With his varied and vast experience, Bill’s peers voted him as an Atlanta Super Lawyer and one of the Best Lawyers in America. His skill level – coupled with persistence, good humor and compassion – provides his clients the best chance for successful resolutions.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Patrick G. Jones
Having practiced law for over 40 years, Patrick G. Jones brings a unique and diverse background to Henning Mediation. This includes a CPA with a Big Eight accounting firm, a partner in three major law firms in Atlanta, and the General Counsel/CFO/head of investor relations of a public technology company. Pat has worked as a mediator and arbitrator since 2003 and returned to practicing law in 2007. He is also one of few people in the Southeast who has served as a Non-IRS Co-Mediator at the IRS Appeals level.
Edward B. Krugman
For nearly 40 years, Edward Krugman has litigated complex civil cases at Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, achieving optimal outcomes for both plaintiffs and defendants. Edward has participated as an advocate in scores of mediations as counsel, worked as an arbitrator in numerous fee disputes for the State Bar of Georgia, and served as a special master. Honored as an Atlanta Super Lawyer every year since the award’s inception, Chambers USA recognized Edward as a leading lawyer in general commercial litigation and antitrust.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Edward B. Krugman
For nearly 40 years, Edward Krugman has litigated complex civil cases at Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, achieving optimal outcomes for both plaintiffs and defendants. Edward has participated as an advocate in scores of mediations as counsel, worked as an arbitrator in numerous fee disputes for the State Bar of Georgia, and served as a special master. Honored as an Atlanta Super Lawyer every year since the award’s inception, Chambers USA recognized Edward as a leading lawyer in general commercial litigation and antitrust.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
Ronald F. Negin
Ronald F. Negin has a nationwide litigation practice and focuses on all types of general liability cases, including (but not limited to): product liability, automobile litigation, trucking litigation, premises liability matters, negligent security cases, construction litigation, and all types of insurance disputes. Ron has handled cases in over 20 states, as well as Canada and Mexico. Handling cases for both plaintiffs and defendants, his cases routinely involve controversies in excess of $5 million.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Mathew K. Titus
Mathew has a nationwide civil litigation practice. During the course of his career, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex personal injury and business dispute cases. His legal excellence has been recognized by his peers as he has been awarded Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite Award, as well as named a Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine. Having spent an extensive amount of time representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Mathew is well suited to mediate cases.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Ronald F. Negin
Ronald F. Negin has a nationwide litigation practice and focuses on all types of general liability cases, including (but not limited to): product liability, automobile litigation, trucking litigation, premises liability matters, negligent security cases, construction litigation, and all types of insurance disputes. Ron has handled cases in over 20 states, as well as Canada and Mexico. Handling cases for both plaintiffs and defendants, his cases routinely involve controversies in excess of $5 million.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
Ronald F. Negin
Ronald F. Negin has a nationwide litigation practice and focuses on all types of general liability cases, including (but not limited to): product liability, automobile litigation, trucking litigation, premises liability matters, negligent security cases, construction litigation, and all types of insurance disputes. Ron has handled cases in over 20 states, as well as Canada and Mexico. Handling cases for both plaintiffs and defendants, his cases routinely involve controversies in excess of $5 million.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Mathew K. Titus
Mathew has a nationwide civil litigation practice. During the course of his career, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex personal injury and business dispute cases. His legal excellence has been recognized by his peers as he has been awarded Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite Award, as well as named a Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine. Having spent an extensive amount of time representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Mathew is well suited to mediate cases.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Mathew K. Titus
Mathew has a nationwide civil litigation practice. During the course of his career, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex personal injury and business dispute cases. His legal excellence has been recognized by his peers as he has been awarded Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite Award, as well as named a Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine. Having spent an extensive amount of time representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Mathew is well suited to mediate cases.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
William S. Goodman
Having practiced law for over 35 years, William S. Goodman has mediated and arbitrated thousands of cases in his storied career. A Fellow in the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, his areas of expertise include commercial and business disputes, professional malpractice, product liability, construction, premises liability and insurance litigation. With his varied and vast experience, Bill’s peers voted him as an Atlanta Super Lawyer and one of the Best Lawyers in America. His skill level – coupled with persistence, good humor and compassion – provides his clients the best chance for successful resolutions.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
Ronald F. Negin
Ronald F. Negin has a nationwide litigation practice and focuses on all types of general liability cases, including (but not limited to): product liability, automobile litigation, trucking litigation, premises liability matters, negligent security cases, construction litigation, and all types of insurance disputes. Ron has handled cases in over 20 states, as well as Canada and Mexico. Handling cases for both plaintiffs and defendants, his cases routinely involve controversies in excess of $5 million.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
William S. Goodman
Having practiced law for over 35 years, William S. Goodman has mediated and arbitrated thousands of cases in his storied career. A Fellow in the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, his areas of expertise include commercial and business disputes, professional malpractice, product liability, construction, premises liability and insurance litigation. With his varied and vast experience, Bill’s peers voted him as an Atlanta Super Lawyer and one of the Best Lawyers in America. His skill level – coupled with persistence, good humor and compassion – provides his clients the best chance for successful resolutions.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
Ronald F. Negin
Ronald F. Negin has a nationwide litigation practice and focuses on all types of general liability cases, including (but not limited to): product liability, automobile litigation, trucking litigation, premises liability matters, negligent security cases, construction litigation, and all types of insurance disputes. Ron has handled cases in over 20 states, as well as Canada and Mexico. Handling cases for both plaintiffs and defendants, his cases routinely involve controversies in excess of $5 million.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Mathew K. Titus
Mathew has a nationwide civil litigation practice. During the course of his career, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex personal injury and business dispute cases. His legal excellence has been recognized by his peers as he has been awarded Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite Award, as well as named a Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine. Having spent an extensive amount of time representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Mathew is well suited to mediate cases.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
William S. Goodman
Having practiced law for over 35 years, William S. Goodman has mediated and arbitrated thousands of cases in his storied career. A Fellow in the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, his areas of expertise include commercial and business disputes, professional malpractice, product liability, construction, premises liability and insurance litigation. With his varied and vast experience, Bill’s peers voted him as an Atlanta Super Lawyer and one of the Best Lawyers in America. His skill level – coupled with persistence, good humor and compassion – provides his clients the best chance for successful resolutions.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Ron Lowry
Having practiced law since 1975, Ron Lowry began resolving cases as a lawyer using ADR more than 30 years ago. He has mediated and arbitrated cases as a neutral since 1999. His areas of experience include personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, premises liability, medical malpractice, government and commercial litigation. Ron is a former President of the Cobb County Bar and currently serves as a member of the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Georgia.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Mathew K. Titus
Mathew has a nationwide civil litigation practice. During the course of his career, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex personal injury and business dispute cases. His legal excellence has been recognized by his peers as he has been awarded Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite Award, as well as named a Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine. Having spent an extensive amount of time representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Mathew is well suited to mediate cases.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Hubert J. Bell, Jr.
Hubert J. Bell, Jr. has practiced law with Smith, Currie & Hancock, LLP since 1981, and was named partner in 1986. An active neutral since 1985, he specializes in alternative dispute resolution, construction, government contracts, administrative law and commercial transactions. Hubert currently serves as co-chair of the ADR Committee of the Section of Public Contract Law, American Bar Association.
William S. Goodman
Having practiced law for over 35 years, William S. Goodman has mediated and arbitrated thousands of cases in his storied career. A Fellow in the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, his areas of expertise include commercial and business disputes, professional malpractice, product liability, construction, premises liability and insurance litigation. With his varied and vast experience, Bill’s peers voted him as an Atlanta Super Lawyer and one of the Best Lawyers in America. His skill level – coupled with persistence, good humor and compassion – provides his clients the best chance for successful resolutions.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
William S. Goodman
Having practiced law for over 35 years, William S. Goodman has mediated and arbitrated thousands of cases in his storied career. A Fellow in the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, his areas of expertise include commercial and business disputes, professional malpractice, product liability, construction, premises liability and insurance litigation. With his varied and vast experience, Bill’s peers voted him as an Atlanta Super Lawyer and one of the Best Lawyers in America. His skill level – coupled with persistence, good humor and compassion – provides his clients the best chance for successful resolutions.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Ron Lowry
Having practiced law since 1975, Ron Lowry began resolving cases as a lawyer using ADR more than 30 years ago. He has mediated and arbitrated cases as a neutral since 1999. His areas of experience include personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, premises liability, medical malpractice, government and commercial litigation. Ron is a former President of the Cobb County Bar and currently serves as a member of the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Georgia.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
Ronald F. Negin
Ronald F. Negin has a nationwide litigation practice and focuses on all types of general liability cases, including (but not limited to): product liability, automobile litigation, trucking litigation, premises liability matters, negligent security cases, construction litigation, and all types of insurance disputes. Ron has handled cases in over 20 states, as well as Canada and Mexico. Handling cases for both plaintiffs and defendants, his cases routinely involve controversies in excess of $5 million.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Mathew K. Titus
Mathew has a nationwide civil litigation practice. During the course of his career, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex personal injury and business dispute cases. His legal excellence has been recognized by his peers as he has been awarded Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite Award, as well as named a Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine. Having spent an extensive amount of time representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Mathew is well suited to mediate cases.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Ron Lowry
Having practiced law since 1975, Ron Lowry began resolving cases as a lawyer using ADR more than 30 years ago. He has mediated and arbitrated cases as a neutral since 1999. His areas of experience include personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, premises liability, medical malpractice, government and commercial litigation. Ron is a former President of the Cobb County Bar and currently serves as a member of the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Georgia.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Mathew K. Titus
Mathew has a nationwide civil litigation practice. During the course of his career, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex personal injury and business dispute cases. His legal excellence has been recognized by his peers as he has been awarded Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite Award, as well as named a Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine. Having spent an extensive amount of time representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Mathew is well suited to mediate cases.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
Ronald F. Negin
Ronald F. Negin has a nationwide litigation practice and focuses on all types of general liability cases, including (but not limited to): product liability, automobile litigation, trucking litigation, premises liability matters, negligent security cases, construction litigation, and all types of insurance disputes. Ron has handled cases in over 20 states, as well as Canada and Mexico. Handling cases for both plaintiffs and defendants, his cases routinely involve controversies in excess of $5 million.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Mathew K. Titus
Mathew has a nationwide civil litigation practice. During the course of his career, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex personal injury and business dispute cases. His legal excellence has been recognized by his peers as he has been awarded Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite Award, as well as named a Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine. Having spent an extensive amount of time representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Mathew is well suited to mediate cases.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
Adam R. Gaslowitz
Adam Gaslowitz has practiced in the fiduciary field for over 35 years. He founded his law firm in 1989 that became one of the largest fiduciary litigation boutique firms in the Southeast. A longtime mediation advocate, Adam has successfully mediated hundreds of cases. He brings a career’s worth of litigation experience, problem-resolution expertise, and a profound understanding of navigating human relationships to Henning Mediation. Throughout his career, Adam has appeared on CNN and The Layman’s Lawyer and is often quoted in publications like The New York Times, Time Magazine, Atlanta Business Chronicle, Trust and Estate Magazine, and Fortune Magazine.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Patrick G. Jones
Having practiced law for over 40 years, Patrick G. Jones brings a unique and diverse background to Henning Mediation. This includes a CPA with a Big Eight accounting firm, a partner in three major law firms in Atlanta, and the General Counsel/CFO/head of investor relations of a public technology company. Pat has worked as a mediator and arbitrator since 2003 and returned to practicing law in 2007. He is also one of few people in the Southeast who has served as a Non-IRS Co-Mediator at the IRS Appeals level.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
Hubert J. Bell, Jr.
Hubert J. Bell, Jr. has practiced law with Smith, Currie & Hancock, LLP since 1981, and was named partner in 1986. An active neutral since 1985, he specializes in alternative dispute resolution, construction, government contracts, administrative law and commercial transactions. Hubert currently serves as co-chair of the ADR Committee of the Section of Public Contract Law, American Bar Association.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
Hubert J. Bell, Jr.
Hubert J. Bell, Jr. has practiced law with Smith, Currie & Hancock, LLP since 1981, and was named partner in 1986. An active neutral since 1985, he specializes in alternative dispute resolution, construction, government contracts, administrative law and commercial transactions. Hubert currently serves as co-chair of the ADR Committee of the Section of Public Contract Law, American Bar Association.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
Ronald F. Negin
Ronald F. Negin has a nationwide litigation practice and focuses on all types of general liability cases, including (but not limited to): product liability, automobile litigation, trucking litigation, premises liability matters, negligent security cases, construction litigation, and all types of insurance disputes. Ron has handled cases in over 20 states, as well as Canada and Mexico. Handling cases for both plaintiffs and defendants, his cases routinely involve controversies in excess of $5 million.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Mathew K. Titus
Mathew has a nationwide civil litigation practice. During the course of his career, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex personal injury and business dispute cases. His legal excellence has been recognized by his peers as he has been awarded Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite Award, as well as named a Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine. Having spent an extensive amount of time representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Mathew is well suited to mediate cases.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Ron Lowry
Having practiced law since 1975, Ron Lowry began resolving cases as a lawyer using ADR more than 30 years ago. He has mediated and arbitrated cases as a neutral since 1999. His areas of experience include personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, premises liability, medical malpractice, government and commercial litigation. Ron is a former President of the Cobb County Bar and currently serves as a member of the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Georgia.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Mathew K. Titus
Mathew has a nationwide civil litigation practice. During the course of his career, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex personal injury and business dispute cases. His legal excellence has been recognized by his peers as he has been awarded Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite Award, as well as named a Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine. Having spent an extensive amount of time representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Mathew is well suited to mediate cases.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
N.S. "Ken" Kendrick
After over thirty years of trial and transactional law practice and ten years of independent board service, Ken has worked for the past seven years as a full time mediator and arbitrator. Ken has mediated over 1,000 cases in twelve states while serving on the Henning panel resulting in over $200,000,000 in funded settlements.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
Alfred B. Adams, III
Alfred B. Adams, III comes to Henning Mediation with 46 years of high-stakes litigation experience. His past work includes commercial, tort, product liability, environmental, construction and probate cases both for plaintiffs and defendants. Before retiring from his firm, he successfully mediated many of these cases to settlement for more than two decades. At Henning, Al uses his knowledge, skills and goal-oriented approach to assist clients in fairly resolving complex disputes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
William S. Goodman
Having practiced law for over 35 years, William S. Goodman has mediated and arbitrated thousands of cases in his storied career. A Fellow in the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, his areas of expertise include commercial and business disputes, professional malpractice, product liability, construction, premises liability and insurance litigation. With his varied and vast experience, Bill’s peers voted him as an Atlanta Super Lawyer and one of the Best Lawyers in America. His skill level – coupled with persistence, good humor and compassion – provides his clients the best chance for successful resolutions.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Ron Lowry
Having practiced law since 1975, Ron Lowry began resolving cases as a lawyer using ADR more than 30 years ago. He has mediated and arbitrated cases as a neutral since 1999. His areas of experience include personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, premises liability, medical malpractice, government and commercial litigation. Ron is a former President of the Cobb County Bar and currently serves as a member of the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Georgia.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Mathew K. Titus
Mathew has a nationwide civil litigation practice. During the course of his career, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex personal injury and business dispute cases. His legal excellence has been recognized by his peers as he has been awarded Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite Award, as well as named a Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine. Having spent an extensive amount of time representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Mathew is well suited to mediate cases.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
John J. Goger
Judge John J. Goger has served as a trial judge in the State and Superior Courts of Fulton County since 1995, presiding over complex civil and criminal cases. Before taking the bench, he worked in private practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Since 2011, he has been the Presiding Judge of the Metro Atlanta Business Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County, and was appointed Senior Judge in 2019. His storied career includes overseeing the incorporation of the Gwinnett Superior and State Courts into the Business Court Division (2016), as well as a three-year stint in the Family Division of the Superior Court.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
Ronald F. Negin
Ronald F. Negin has a nationwide litigation practice and focuses on all types of general liability cases, including (but not limited to): product liability, automobile litigation, trucking litigation, premises liability matters, negligent security cases, construction litigation, and all types of insurance disputes. Ron has handled cases in over 20 states, as well as Canada and Mexico. Handling cases for both plaintiffs and defendants, his cases routinely involve controversies in excess of $5 million.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Scott A. Schweber
Scott A. Schweber is an accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of litigation experience and a deep commitment to alternative dispute resolution. He combines his extensive legal expertise with a passion for helping parties resolve complex disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Patricia A. Siuta
Pat Siuta is an experienced trial attorney who has served as a mediator, arbitrator, and case evaluator for 25 years. She has mediated complex and multi-party cases, with as many as 65 people participating in the process. She has successfully tried cases in state and federal courts, including class action lawsuits. Pat is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, which is comprised of the most experienced mediators and arbitrators in the U.S. and recommended by litigation firms.
Mathew K. Titus
Mathew has a nationwide civil litigation practice. During the course of his career, he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex personal injury and business dispute cases. His legal excellence has been recognized by his peers as he has been awarded Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite Award, as well as named a Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine. Having spent an extensive amount of time representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Mathew is well suited to mediate cases.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
Arthur H. Glaser
Arthur H. Glaser is a seasoned attorney with over 26 years of legal experience, specializing in complex areas such as personal injury, insurance law, product liability, and civil rights. Recognized in “Who’s Who in American Law” and a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, Arthur brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Michael Rust
Michael Rust has practiced law for 40 years and has been lead counsel in over 50 jury trials, most involving claims of serious injury or death or significant property damage. He prides himself on his relationships with counsel on both sides of the aisle and was the co-recipient, in 2018, of the inaugural Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Civility and Professionalism Award.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
M. Gino Brogdon, Sr.
Hon. Gino Brogdon, Sr. presided over complex civil and felony cases for almost 10 years as a trial judge in the Superior and State Courts of Fulton County in Atlanta. Following his 2005 retirement from the bench, Gino tried high-visibility civil cases for plaintiffs and defendants and has become a highly sought-after mediator and arbitrator. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at both Emory University School of Law and John Marshall School of Law, as well as a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
J. Antonio DelCampo
As a judge in the State Court of DeKalb County, the Hon. J. Antonio DelCampo presided over complex civil and criminal cases for almost 10 years. Before his time on the bench, Judge DelCampo represented plaintiffs, defendants and their insureds in various complex civil matters. After retiring from the bench in 2011, he handled several high-profile and complex civil matters, many of which were tried to verdict. Bilingual in English and Spanish and an active member of his community, Judge DelCampo is a sought-out speaker at continuing judicial education courses.
Lyn Dodson
For over 20 years Lyn has represented both individuals and corporations on both sides of the aisle. First practicing as a defense attorney representing corporations, banks, and insurance companies. In 2007, Lyn joined a plaintiff’s practice where she represented individuals. In 2023, Lyn returned to defense work where she is again representing corporations, insurance companies and their insureds. This past experience advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants makes her particularly well-suited to serve as a neutral.
Greg K. Hecht
As a practicing attorney for over 30 years, Greg Hecht has served as lead counsel in over 300 trials and 1000 hearings, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He was recognized by his peers as Legal Elite in Georgia Trend Magazine for multiple years, as well as a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine. With an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell, Greg also served as lead counsel in class/collective action matters and international arbitration. Passionate about serving his community, Greg previously served as a State Senator and State Representative. He is married with 3 children.
Alan F. Herman
Alan F. Herman brings 42 years of trial experience to Henning Mediation. He tried cases before juries in Georgia State and Superior Courts, Federal Courts and out-of-state venues before his retirement as an attorney. Both personable and results-oriented, Alan has mediated numerous cases to resolution as counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, and as a mediator in cases presented to him by others. His key competencies include cases arising from construction-related incidents, premises liability, trucking and auto collisions, professional liability, insurance disputes, breach of contract matters, and cases arising from negligence.
Tom Mazziotti
Tom has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in civil litigation. He was most recently a partner at an Atlanta boutique law firm specializing in medical malpractice and products liability and previously worked at a leading international law firm. Tom has extensive experience in complex litigation, including mass torts, FDA-regulated products, and healthcare claims, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis began his career with a litigation defense firm that represented insurance companies and self-insured companies. In 1993, Nick began a plaintiff’s practice, representing individuals injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, trucking accidents, automobile accidents, product liability, premises liability and other negligent and intentional acts. Nick has litigated a number of cases in State, Superior and Federal Courts to successful conclusions. He has also served as lead counsel for presentation of oral argument in many cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court.
A. Lee Parks
A Senior Partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., A. Lee Parks has over 43 years of experience as a trial lawyer, primarily in labor and employment law in the public and private sector. Lee’s extensive trial and appellate experience help him assist litigants with practical valuations of their cases based on past results in similar cases, the assigned judge or magistrate, the jury pool, and the appellate climate in which any verdict would be reviewed. His ongoing trial practice represents plaintiffs and defendants, keeping him current with the numerous factors essential to meaningful litigation risk analysis and successful mediation.
Randy Rich
Judge Randy Rich is known throughout the legal community as an expert in litigation and evidence. He has presided over 300 jury trials, as well as the largest pending civil lawsuit in Georgia: the Georgia Opioid Litigation. Judge Rich founded the Gwinnett Business Court and was later named a Business Court Judge in the Metro Atlanta Business Court. He has spoken on the issues of evidence, ethics and professionalism at many seminars and authored several articles on expediting resolution of civil lawsuits in Georgia. He lives in Suwanee with his wife, Bonnie, and their two children.
Thomas W. Tobin
Thomas W. Tobin worked in private practice as a litigator for both plaintiffs and defendants before becoming heavily involved in ADR in 1986. He has mediated over 4,500 civil cases – including mass torts and class actions – representing over 1.5 billion dollars in settlements. Having been on the panel since our inception, he is currently the longest-tenured mediator at Henning Mediation. Tom has a particular interest in automobile product defect cases due to his experience in automobile racing.
Valerie G. Tobin
Valerie G. Tobin has extensive experience as both a civil trial attorney and mediator. For over 25 years she represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases. As a mediator and arbitrator, she has presided over 1500 cases. Her broad base of experience, involving a diverse range of clients and cases, has given her the valuable insight and tools required to effectively handle disputes with a high level of success.
Lyle Griffin Warshauer
Lyle brings over 30 years of civil trial law experience to Henning Mediation. Admitted to practice law in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, she is a Senior Partner at Warshauer Woodward & Atkins, PC, a civil justice firm. Lyle has managed the firm’s appellate practice and medical malpractice cases for 25 years, serving as its primary brief writer for all cases involving complex issues raised in summary judgment motions, Daubert motions and appeals. She has argued cases before the Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as before the Eleventh and Sixth Circuit United States Courts of Appeal. Lyle is a Past President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Joseph W. Watkins
With over 40 years of experience as a civil trial lawyer, Joe Watkins spent the first 20 years of his career with a defense firm, where he handled and tried a wide range of cases, including products liability, medical, dental, and chiropractic malpractice, legal malpractice, catastrophic trucking and automobile cases, premises liability, and insurance coverage cases. In 1997 he, along with two of his defense firm partners, started a plaintiff's practice, where he represented severely injured individuals and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He began a part-time mediation practice in 2005 and joined Henning in 2017.
Nigel Wright
Nigel Wright, has over 30 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance, holding senior leadership roles at international carriers and AM100 law firms. A qualified attorney in New York, Georgia, and the UK, he is also a mediator, arbitrator, and adjunct professor in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Emory Law School. Known for his expertise in complex litigation and arbitration, Nigel is recognized for his impartiality and deep industry knowledge. Renowned for his impartiality, unwavering work ethic, and meticulous approach to claims resolution, Nigel is a sought-after consultant and expert in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes.
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Below are the standard cancellation policies. Please see the individual neutral's fee structure (on their bio pages) for their individual policy. You may also request a copy from a case coordinator by calling us or sending an email to [email protected].
Mediation
Written confirmation of your hearing will be emailed to all parties within 48 hours of the case information being provided to HMA.
Our staff will re-confirm the hearing date(s) and time by email and/or telephone two (2) weeks in advance of the scheduled hearing date(s). If the matter is cancelled or rescheduled at or before this time, no cancellation fees will apply. Our case coordinators will be happy to assist you in rescheduling your matter for another date that is suitable for all parties.
After a hearing date(s) has been scheduled and notices have been sent, no cancellation fee shall be charged if the mediation is cancelled or rescheduled more than FOURTEEN (14) days from the date scheduled. Such cancellation or rescheduling notice must be received in writing.
If the hearing date(s) is cancelled or rescheduled, for any reason, within FOURTEEN (14) days of the original date set, a cancellation fee of 4 HOURS will be charged at the assigned neutral's hourly rate to each party, for each scheduled date.
Cases that are booked within the fourteen day cancellation window will be considered confirmed, and will be subject to the cancellation policy detailed above.
All requests for cancellation must be received in writing, preferably via email to [email protected]. The request should include the HMA matter #, the style of the case, the original hearing date and the reason for the requested cancellation. Please copy all participants in the matter on your cancellation request.
We trust this policy will allow our clients to secure hearing dates with their preferred neutral and also be fair to our mediators who are making the commitment to work your case on the date scheduled.
A copy of this notice is emailed with a confirmation letter to all known participants prior to the hearing.
Arbitration
Written confirmation of your hearing will be emailed to all parties within 48 hours of the case information being provided to HMA.
Except as modified by the Arbitrator(s) in it's Case Management Order, after a hearing date(s) has been scheduled and notices have been sent, no cancellation fee shall be charged if the arbitration is cancelled or rescheduled more than TWENTY-ONE (21) days from the earliest date scheduled. Such cancellation or rescheduling notice must be received in writing.
If the hearing date(s) is cancelled or rescheduled, for any reason, between TWENTY-ONE (21) days and SEVEN (7) days of the original date set, a cancellation fee of 4 HOURS per arbitrator will be charged at the assigned neutral's hourly rate to each party, for each scheduled date, plus a $300.00 per day per party administrative fee.
If the hearing date(s) is cancelled or rescheduled, for any reason, within SEVEN (7) days of the original date set, a cancellation fee of 8 HOURS per arbitrator will be charged at the assigned neutral's hourly rate to each party, for each scheduled date, plus a $300.00 per day per party administrative fee.
Cases that are booked within the TWENTY-ONE (21) day cancellation window will be considered confirmed, and will be subject to the cancellation policy detailed above.
All requests for cancellation must be received in writing, preferably via email to [email protected]. The request should include the HMA matter #, the style of the case, the original hearing date and the reason for the requested cancellation. Please copy all participants in the matter on your cancellation request.
We trust this policy will allow our clients to secure hearing dates with their preferred neutral and also be fair to our mediators who are making the commitment to work your case on the date scheduled.
A copy of this notice is emailed with a confirmation letter to all known participants prior to the hearing.