Dispute Resolution Curriculum & Faculty

Curriculum

Academic courses

Dispute Resolution concentration for JD students

Capital's Dispute Resolution faculty have experience in the local, national and international legal mediation areas. The concentration is coordinated by Professor Roberta Mitchell who has been a member of the Capital University Law School faculty since 1972. Professor Mitchell also serves as Director of Capital's clinical programs.

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Dispute Resolution concentration in the LL.M. program

Students in the LL.M. in Business or the LL.M. in Business and Taxation (Business Concentration) can choose a concentration in Dispute Resolution. Most of the Dispute Resolution academic courses have been approved for the LL.M. Please see the LL.M. Viewbook for a current list of approved courses.

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Faculty

Darlene Chavers
B.A., Michigan State University, 1976;
J.D., Capital University Law School, 1987.

Shirley Cochran
B.A., with honors, University of Akron, 1974;
Certificate of Latin American Studies and J.D., University of Akron School of Law, 1979.

Scot Dewhirst
B.A., The Ohio State University, 1974;
J.D., Capital University, 1978.

Amy Mass
Connecticut College, B.A. 1992;
Ohio State University, J.D. 1995

Roberta Mitchell
B.A. with honors, West Virginia University, 1965;
J.D., Capital University, 1972.

Larry Ray
B.A., with Honors, Muskingum College;
J.D., Capital University Law School, 1977.

Floyd D. Weatherspoon
B.S., cum laude, North Carolina A & T State University, 1974;
J.D., Howard University, 1977.

Terrence Wheeler
B.A., The Ohio State University, 1982;
J.D., The Ohio State University, 1985.