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As a mediator and peacemaker, Mr. Noll has worked on over 1,200 conflicts, both litigated and non-litigated. Mr. Noll specializes in difficult, complex and intractable conflicts where relationships are involved. Mr. Noll is also a senior consultant and principal in Boogaert & Noll, LLC and provides leadership development, problem-solving, crisis management, and conflict transformation services to clients. Mr. Noll is also a senior consultant with Mobius Executive Leadership, which provides transformative leadership development to its clients. Mr. Noll is an author (see below) and host of the Internet radio show, The Doug Noll Show. He is an adjunct professor of law at San Joaquin College of Law, Clovis California, and an active keynote speaker, presenter, teacher and trainer.
In addition to the types of matters discussed above, Mr. Noll has mediated over 150 criminal cases between victims and offenders. Mr. Noll has been a full time mediator since 2000 and conducted his first mediation in 1981. AAA panelist since 1981. Part-time mediator and arbitrator 1981-1999 Private full-time arbitrator and mediator since 1999 NAF panelist since 2003. Early Neutral Evaluator panelist for the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and Fresno County Superior Court Judge Pro Temp, Fresno County Superior Court, Discovery referee and special master, Fresno County Superior Court, Fresno County Mandatory Mediation Project Mediator, Fresno County Victim-Offender Reconciliation Program
Mr. Noll does not subscribe to a style of mediation, believing that the dispute will determine the process most efficient and beneficial to the parties. As a general rule, Mr. Noll will use caucuses in non-relational cases and prefers longer joint sessions when relationships are at issue. He is skillled and comfortable with intense emotional conflicts.
Partnership and Family Business: Mr. Noll has mediated hundreds of family and small business conflicts and partnership disputes, including a 60 day mediation involving the break up of a $500 million real estate partnership. Land and Real Property: Mr. Noll has mediated easements, rights of way, land use development, mining and oil and gas rights, and similar disputes. Construction: Mr. Noll has mediated construction disputes of all kinds, including public and private works, industrial, commercial, and residential construction defects. Commercial: Mr. Noll has mediate a wide variety of commercial disputes, both litigated and non-litigated involving intellectual property, patent infringement, breach of contract, Uniform Commercial Code, finance, banking, credit restructuring, general insolvency, bankruptcy (including adversary proceedings) and general business disputes. Employment: Mr. Noll has mediated employment cases involving both terminated and continuing employees, employee groups, and disabled employees and including a wide varieity of companies, claims, and circumstances. Agriculture: Mr. Noll has mediated disputes involving crop losses, cold storage claims, processing and production claims, grower-processor disputes (particularly in the California wine industry), commission merchant claims, transportation and distribution disputes, and ancillary products and services disputes (e.g., irrigation design and installation, farm equipment purchase and repair, etc.) Water and Environment: Mr. Noll has mediated water rights disputes over surface, riparian, ground water, and pollution claims. Mr. Noll has mediated environmental disputes involving water, hazardous waste, and toxic substances. Mr. Noll has been engaged to design, implement, manage, and close a public dialogue process around the expansion of a hazardous waste facility. Religious: Mr Noll has mediated clergy sexual abuse cases, congregational disputes, and church schisms.
Within Central California, $4000 per day Beyond Central California, $5000 per day, plus expenses plus $2,500 per day travel
Distingushed Fellow, International Acadmeny of Mediators Fellow, American College of Civil Trial Mediators American Bar Association, Section of Dispute Resolution Mediators Beyond Borders, Board member California State Bar Fresno County Bar Association California Dispute Resolution Council
American Arbitration Association Arbitrator Training Program, Sacramento, July 1986 American Arbitration Association Construction Industry Arbitrator Training Workshop, Fresno, 11/96 Basic Institute in Conflict Management, Center for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies, Fresno Pacific University, August 1998 Victim-Offender Mediation Training, October 1998 M.A., Fresno Pacific University, 2001, Peacemaking and Conflict Studies American Arbitration Association Advanced Construction Arbitration Workshop December 2001 Strauss Institute, Pepperdine School of Law, Master Mediator Workshop, June 2002 American Arbitration Association, Writing Awards, December 2004 National Arbitration Forum, Construction Defect Course, August 2005 American Arbitration Association, Chairing a Three Person Panel, December 2005
Lectures, Workshops, and Presentations ABA Section of Alternative Dispute Resolution Annual Conference, The Myth of the Mediator as Settlement Broker, 2009 Mediators Beyond Borders 2nd Annual Congress, Truth and Reconciliation Commissions: The Potential Roles of Mediators’ Beyond Borders, 2009 The Fresno Housing Authority, Ethics and Leadership, 2008 Southern California Mediation Association Annual Conference, The Neuropsychology of Peace and Conflict, 2008 Mississippi Juvenile Justice Symposium, Keynote Speech, Introduction to Restorative Justice, July 2008 Southern California Edison Company, Decision Making, February 2008 American Board of Hypnotherapy Annual Conference, The Neuropsychology of Conflict, January 2008 Florida Dispute Resolution Conference, The Neuropsychology of Conflict, August 2007 Ojai, California, Mastery of Mediation Workshop (with Lee Jay Berman), February 2007 Harvard Law School, Consciousness and Mediation, December 2006 Southern California Mediation Association Annual Conference, Pepperdine Law School, Malibu, California, The Neuropsychology of Conflict, November 2006 California State Bar Conference, Monterey, California, Science and Mediation, October 2006 International Public Management Association for Human Resources, Bass Lake, California Peacemaking 101, September, 2006 Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution 18th Annual Conference, Greenbelt, MD and The Neuropsychology of Conflict June 2006 Ventura Dispute Resolution Center and Ventura County Superior Court, Art of Peacemaking, April 2006 Southern California Mediation Association Round Table, Religion, Spirituality and Mediation, March 2006 Southern California Mediation Association Round Table, Principles of No-Caucus Mediation, November 2005 International Academy of Mediators, The Mind of the Mediator, Dana Point CA, November 2005 International Academy of Mediators, Tai Chi for Mediators, Dana Point, CA, November 2005 Art of Peacemaking, Pasadena CA, May 2005
DE-ESCALATE: HOW TO CALM AN ANGRY PERSON IN 90 SECONDS OR LESS (Beyond Words/Simon & Schuster, 2017, Portland, OR.)
ELUSIVE PEACE: HOW MODERN DIPLOMATIC STRATEGIES COULD BETTER RESOLVE WORLD CONFLICTS (Prometheus Publishing, in press for release April 2011, Amherst, NY)
SEX, POLITICS & RELIGION AT THE OFFICE: THE NEW COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE, co-authored with John Boogaert, Auberry Press (Fresno CA 2006).
Chapter 3: The Neuropsychology of Conflict in THE PSYCHOLOGY OF RESOLVING GLOBAL CONFLICTS: FROM WAR TO PEACE, (M. Fitzduff & C.E. Stout, eds.) vol.1, Praeger Security International (Wesport CN 2006).
PEACEMAKING: PRACTICING AT THE INTERSECTION OF LAW AND HUMAN CONFLICT (Cascadia Publishing House, Telford PA 2003)
IMI Code of Professional Conduct American Bar Association Rules of Professional Responsibility California Rules of Professional Conduct and related statues in mediation and arbitration
IMI Professional Conduct Assessment Process
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