ADR Biographies
Hotch, Marilyn L.
MLH Dispute Resolution & Facilitation
92 Bellevue St.
Owls Head, ME 04854
PHONE: (207) 596-7847 FAX:
EMAIL: mlhotch@midcoast.com
A. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
B.A., Tufts University (1961)
J.D., Northeastern University School of Law (1977)
B. CURRENT EMPLOYMENT AND EXPERIENCE
Full-time mediator, facilitator and arbitrator since 1996 experienced
in a wide variety of topic areas working with individuals, business, not-for-profit
organizations, state and federal agencies and municipalities.
Prior 19 year law practice with significant litigation experience.
Trainer in ADR.
C. FORMAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION TRAINING
Over 400 hours of training through CADRES; American Arbitration Association;
ABA, Dispute Resolution Section; MSBA; SPIDR-NE; U. S. Postal Service;
Association of Family Mediators; Mediation & Facilitation Resources;
MADRP; Council of Better Business Bureaus; and others.
D. OTHER ADR PANELS AND ADR ROSTERS ON WHICH NEUTRAL SERVES
National Roster of Environmental Dispute Resolution & Consensus Building
Professionals; U.S. Postal Service REDRESS Mediation Program (employment
matters); Maine Association of Dispute Resolution Professionals (Real Estate
Purchase/Sale Disputes); CADRES (Superior Court civil matters; District Court civil
litigation, environmental/land use, family matters, small claims);
E. EXPERIENCE AS A NEUTRAL
Mediations - employment disputes, land use/environmental disputes, family
matters, probate/estate/guardianship/multi-party disputes/organizational
disputes/small claims (business, real estate, other).
Neutral Case Evaluation - multi-party contract disputes.
F. FEES
Mediation & Early Neutral Evaluation - $100/hour including travel time
after first hour of travel.
G. REFERENCES
Marc Scheele, U.S. Postal Service; (207) 828-8479
Randall Watkinson, Esq.; (207) 594-8407; rew@sp.midcoast.com
H. PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Maine Association of Dispute Resolution Professionals; Association of
Conflict Resolution; New England-ACR; Maine State Bar Association, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section.
Directory of ADR Neutrals on Superior Court Rosters
This is a statewide listing of mediators, arbitrators and early neutral evaluators for Superior Court cases.




