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Katy Miller has been selected to the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN), a professional association of mediators and arbitrators notable for their hands-on experience in the field of civil and commercial conflict resolution. The Colorado chapter of the NADN launched October 10. Katy was recommended for selection to the NADN by attorneys with whom she has worked as a neutral. With more than 600 members nationwide, it is the largest public roster of experienced ADR attorneys on the internet.

David W. Miller has joined LADR as a Principal, specializing in helping parties solve disputes in Business and Engineering and Construction. David is an attorney, business executive, and experienced neutral who helps individuals, businesses, and non-profits find proven solutions to problems. He joins us from CH2M Hill, a global engineering, construction and operations company, where he worked for more than 25 years. Beginning as Corporate Counsel he held various business positions of increasing responsibility, including Chief of Staff to the CEO and Senior Vice President.

Katy Miller has been named a Colorado Super Lawyer for the 6th consecutive year! Previously recognized as a Super Lawyer in the area of Employment Law, Katy's practice is now entirely in the field of Alternative Dispute Resolution and Super Lawyers now recognizes her as tops in that field.

Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a rigorous, multiphase rating process, combining peer nominations and evaluations with third-party research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement.

In March 2011, Katy Miller successfully completed her contract with the U.S. Department of Treasury at the U.S. Mint in Denver, where she monitored the employment practices pursuant to a Class Action Settlement Agreement. At a farewell gathering of employees with whom she had worked over the 4 ½ years of the project, Miller (left) posed with Beverly Mandigo-Milne, named Class Representative and now the Chief of Coining Division.

At the farewell get-together at a restaurant near the Denver Mint, Human Resources Officer Laurie Johnson (right) presented Miller with a commemorative display of State Series Quarters. The quarters are produced in Denver.

The 2010 Statewide Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Conference attracted attorneys and ADR professionals.

Katy Miller joined (left to right) John Rymers, Martha Ridgway and Debbie Reinberg in giving a presentation titled, "Facilitating Intergenerational Conflicts" at the annual event.

Katy and the other experts in dispute resolution discussed the complexities and ethical issues that can arise out of intergenerational conflict.

Miller's reputation as one of the state's top employment law ADR professionals has contributed to her position in the nascent field of elder law dispute resolution.

Miller emphasized the value in resolving elder disputes early, and the significant role an outside neutral, agreed-to by the parties, can play in bringing parties together.

LADR's Gary Clexton joined Katy at the day-long, Statewide ADR Conference.

One of two attorneys on the panel, Miller's 25 years of litigation practice has proved invaluable as she now devotes 100 percent of her practice to serving as a neutral.