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Charles Crumpton

Senior Mediator

“Mediation & arbitration of public policy, land use, energy, transportation, insurance, personal injury, business, property, construction, employment, probate and other civil disputes”

Honolulu, HawaiiRemote available
48+Years Exp
1500Cases Resolved

Core Practice Areas

22 Verticals
✓Commercial Contracts
✓Partnership Dissolution
✓Franchise Disputes
✓Employment Discrimination
✓Workplace Harassment
✓ADA Compliance Disputes
✓Personal Injury Claims
✓Medical Malpractice Claims
✓Legal Malpractice
✓Product Liability
✓Insurance Coverage Disputes
✓Real Estate Transactions
✓Construction Disputes
✓Landlord-Tenant Disputes
✓Homeowners Association (HOA) Disputes
✓Zoning & Permitting Issues
✓Environmental Claims
✓Will Contests
✓Public Policy Disputes
✓Foreclosure Mediation
✓Bankruptcy Adversary Proceedings
✓International Commercial Disputes
✓Certified Neutral
✓Court-Approved ADR

About & Mediation Philosophy

Neutral Profile

Mediation & arbitration of public policy, land use, energy, transportation, insurance, personal injury, business, property, construction, employment, probate and other civil disputes; mediation, arbitration & dispute resolution teaching, training and systems design, implementation & evaluation; dispute prevention and resolution teaching and training for executive, management, business and government professionals. Attorney 1978-2014 & mediator/arbitrator since 1985 in civil disputes; trainer and university teacher of negotiations and ADR to international university students and business executives and managers 1995-2009; adjunct professor of ADR for business executives and managers in Executive MBA Program in Viet Nam 2009-2019; faculty,trainer and panelist in ADR seminars, trainings and programs since 1994; former ABA Dispute Resolution Section leadership Council, co-chair of International Committee, Mediation Committee and Fellowship Committee; State Bar ADR Section co-chair,1994-2011; selected as Mediation Lawyer of the Year 2016 in Hawai’i; Lawyer of the Year in Mediation by Best Lawyers 2016 and 2022; and among Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyer in ADR; Martindale Hubbell AV pre-eminent rated; Lawyer as Problem Solver Award recipient; international consultant on arbitration law of Viet Nam to UNDP Viet Nam and Viet Nam Lawyers Association; international consultant to World Bank IFC on mediation and arbitration development in Viet Nam; international consultant to ABA International Legal Resource Center on mediation law of Egypt;consultant, collaborative inquiry, evaluation and problem-solving for complex public policy issues and conflicts.

Credentials & Institutional Standing

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Education

William S. Richardson School of Law, Univ. of Hawai’i

J.D. · Law

Class of 1978

Univ. of Hawai’i

M.A.

Class of 1974

Carleton College

B.A.

Class of 1968

Work History

4 Positions

Adjunct Professor of ADR

Executive MBA Program in Viet Nam

2009 – 2019

For business executives and managers

Trainer and University Teacher

1995 – 2009

Teacher of negotiations and ADR to international university students and business executives and managers

Mediator/Arbitrator

1985 – Present

Mediator & Arbitrator in civil disputes

Attorney

1978 – 2014

Honors & Recognition

4 Honors

Lawyer of the Year in Mediation

Best Lawyers

2022

Lawyer of the Year in Mediation

Best Lawyers

2016

Mediation Lawyer of the Year in Hawai’i

2016

Lawyer as Problem Solver

Mediation Center of the Pacific

2005

Fees & Availability

Rate Schedule

Standard rates. Contact for custom arrangements.

FormatDurationRateNotes
IN_PERSONFLAT_FEE$3,000—
IN_PERSONFLAT_FEE$1,500—
IN_PERSONHOURLY$375—

$375/hr

Hourly rate

$1,500

Minimum fee

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