Floyd Weatherspoon
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Professor
of Law,
Director of Minority ADR Initiatives
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Ph: 614-236-6531 | Fx: 614-236-6956 | Room: 531 | fweatherspoon@law.capital.edu
An expert in African-American males and the law and mediation and dispute resolution, Professor Floyd Weatherspoon has published in law journals and newspapers, is frequently quoted in the press in such publications as USA Today and The Columbus Dispatch and travels to speak at national conferences and on panel discussions regularly.
He has been honored for his research and his service to the legal community, as well as his support and participation in organizations such as Big Brothers/Big Sisters.
A member of the National Bar Association and the American Bar Association, Weatherspoon also serves as an external Administrative Judge for the EEOC.
Career Highlights
- Commissioner and Vice-Chairman, Ohio Commission on African-American Males
- Panel member for the American Aribitration Association, the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Services, and the United States District Court (Southern District)
- External Administrative Judge, EEOC
- Recognized by the Ohio House of Representatives and the Ohio Senate for research on African-American males.
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Selected Publications
- The Mass Incarceration of African-American Males: A Return to Institutionalized Slavery and Oppression, 13.2 TEXAX WESLEYAN LAW REVIEW 599 (2007) (symposium issue)
- Arbitral Standards for Determining the Reasonableness of Plant Rules, in HOW ARBITRATION WORKS (6th ed. 2003)
- AFRICAN-AMERICAN MALES AND THE LAW: CASES AND MATERIALS (University Press of America, 1998).
- EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION: A SOURCEBOOK (Public Affairs & Administration, No 12) Garland Pub (March 1986)
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Courses
- Labor Law
- Labor Arbitration
- Employment Discrimination
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Seminar on African-American Males and the Law
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Education
- J.D., Howard University
- B.S., cum laude, North Carolina A&T State University
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Online Resources
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Alternative Dispute Resolution
Professor Weatherspoon, director of Minority ADR Initiatives, has been working to fullfil Capital University Law School's commitment to building minority representation in the field of dispute resolution through the annual minority professionals in ADR training institutes and conferences.
Each year, the ADR intitutes and conferences attract hundreds of participants from around the United States and
bring together public and private sector individuals representing
a variety of professional backgrounds.
To find out more, visit the ADR website, which is updated regularly with new information as it becomes available. |
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