James C. Zalewski's Biographical Information |
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| | DeMars, Gordon Law Firm |
| | 134 South 13th Street, Suite 800 |
| | P.O. Box 81607 |
| | Lincoln, NE 68501 1607
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| | Work Phone: | (402) 438-2500 |
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| | Fax: | (402) 438-6329
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| | E-Mail: | jzalewski@demarsgordon.com |
| Admitted to practice in the state of Nebraska on 09/01/1979.
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| First approved as mediator by US District Court on 01/08/2003.
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| Reapproved as mediator by US District Court on 12/26/2007.
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| Willing to travel to other parts of Nebraska to mediate cases in primary subject areas of competence.
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| Willing to travel to other parts of Nebraska to mediate cases in secondary subject areas of competence.
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The Following Related Training Has Been Completed:
| | | Median Skills Workhop - September 2000
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| | Mediation Skills Workshop - November 2002
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| | Federal Mediation Training - December 5 - 7, 2002
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| | Federal Mediation Training - August 23-25, 2007
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Mediated Cases:
| | | States v. Box Butte County (Civil Rights-Jobs - Federal Court) - Full Agreement | 05/26/1998 |
| | Snodgrass v. Mid-Plains Comm. College (Civil Rights-Jobs - Federal Court) - Full Agreement | 08/02/1998 |
| | Sharp v. Mid-Plains Community College (Job Discrimination-Employment - Federal Court ) - Full Agreement | 08/28/1998 |
| | Miller v. City of Broken Bow (Civil Rights-Jobs - Federal Court) - Full Agreement | 10/19/1998 |
| | O'Brien v. Duhamel (Civil Rights-Jobs - Federal Court) - Full Agreement | 07/19/1999 |
| | Doyle v. Nucor Steel (State Court) - Full Agreement | 01/03/2000 |
| | Carey v. Indian Center (Job Discrimination-Sex - Federal Court) - Full Agreement | 02/29/2000 |
| | Strom v. Scotts Bluff County (Civil Rights-Jobs - Federal Court) - Full Agreement | 04/19/2000 |
| | Dewey v. Norfolk Iron (Employment Discrimination - State Court) - Full Agreement | 02/01/2002 |
| | Stueck v. Lincoln Poultry (Employment Discrimination - State Court) - Full Agreement | 03/12/2003 |
| | Allen v. Nash-Finch Company (Job Discrimination-Sex - Federal Court) - Full Agreement | 10/21/2003 |
| | Good Samaritan Nursing Home (Employment Discrimination - State Court) - No Agreement | 11/12/2004 |
| | Panhandle Rescue Ministries v. City of Gordon (Employment Discrimination - State Court) - Partial Settlement | 02/12/2005 |
| | Scottsbluff Bus. Task Force v. Monument Family Conn. (State Court) - No Agreement | 10/01/2005 |
| | Cruz v. Life Ins. Co. of N. America (E.R.I.S.A. - Federal Court) - Full Agreement | 09/28/2006 |
| | Policky v. City of Seward (Civil Rights-Other - Federal Court) - Full Agreement | 10/24/2006 |
| | Vedder v. Mail Contractors of America (Civil Rights-Jobs - Federal Court) - Full Agreement | 11/14/2006 |
| | Hughes v. Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada (E.R.I.S.A. - Federal Court) - Full Agreement | 03/22/2007 |
| | Long v. Becker (Employment Discrimination - Federal Court) - Full Agreement | 07/31/2007 |
| | Hyde v. UPRR (Americans w/Disabilities Act - Federal Court) - No Agreement | 10/22/2007 |
| | Shotlenkirk v. Good Samaritan Homes (Employment Discrimination - State Court) - Full Agreement | 02/15/2008 |
| | Kling v. Elkhorn Public Schools (Employment Discrimination - State Court) - No Agreement | 03/14/2008 |
| | Reyna v. Orkin (Employment Discrimination - Federal Court) - Full Agreement | 03/26/2008 |
| | Arensdorf v. West Park Townhomes (Employment Discrimination - Federal Court) - Full Agreement | 11/04/2008 |
| | Resler v. Telex Communications (Person Injury-Other - Federal Court) - Full Agreement | 11/17/2008 |
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Primary Areas of Mediation Practice:
| | | Other Statutory Actions |
| | Trademark |
| | Empl. Ret. Inc. Security Act |
| | Other Labor Litigation |
| | Labor/Mgmt. Reporting and Disclosure Act |
| | Labor/Mgmt. Relations |
| | Fair Labor Standards Act |
| | Other Civil Rights |
| | Housing/Accomodations |
| | Employment |
| | Other Contract |
| | Recovery of Overpayment & Enforcement of Judgment |
| | Recovery of Overpayment of Veteran's Benefits |
| | Occupational Safety/Health |
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Affiliated with the Following Mediation Centers:
| | | The Mediation Center |
| | 1120 "K" Street, Suite 200 | |
| | Lincoln, NE 68508 0 | |
| | Ph (402) 441-5740 | Fx |
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| Miscellaneous Info:
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| | Has attended ABA Employee Rights & Responsibilities Mid-Winter Committee meetings for the past 25 years. Has had a variety of sessions on mediation and ADR. Estimates, at a minimum, that he has an additional 25 hours of mediation training. |