Arden M. Siegendorf is a national leader in the field of alternative dispute resolution. He has been active in expanding the use of ADR in the courts, having served as a member of the Florida Supreme Court Committee on Mediation and Arbitration Rules and as Chairman of the Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution and Mediation of The Florida Bar. He is certified to receive court appointments by the Florida Supreme Court and conducts mediation conferences throughout the United States as a member of Mediation, Inc. As an attorney and partner in a large law firm, he specialized in commercial law and litigation and taught at Miami-Dade and Tallahassee Community Colleges. He is a former Fl. Asst. Attorney General and past president of Tallahassee Mediation Center, Inc.