Christopher M. Shulman

From 1995 to 2001, Chris mediated on and off, but, since January 2002, Chris has limited his practice to service as a neutral dispute resolution professional. Between service as a mediator, arbitrator, hearing officer, and federal-sector EEO complaint adjudicator, Chris has resolved – or, in the case of mediation, helped the parties resolve – more than 3800 matters.

Chris Shulman is a Florida Certified Circuit-Court and County-Court Mediator (#8542CR). A Diplomate and 2005-2006 Board Member of the Florida Academy of Professional Mediators, Chris Shulman serves on the panels of neutrals for several organizations, including the American Arbitration Association (Commercial/Employment, Labor, Customer Account Panel (CAP) and Large & Complex Case Panels); the Federal Mediation & Conciliation Service Labor Arbitrator Panel, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida; the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; NASD/FINRA Dispute Resolution (Public Arbitrator/Panel Chair) and the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. He is a certified Florida Circuit and County Court Mediator, a Florida Court-Appointed Arbitrator, a Florida Hurricane Mediation Mediator, a Florida Mortgage Foreclosure Mediator, and a Primary Circuit and County Mediator Trainer. A member of the Hillsborough County Bar Association ADR Committee (he was co-Chair from 2004-2006), Chris is also a member of the Florida Circuit Civil Mediator Society, and a charter member (and 2010-2011 Board Member) of the National Association of Distinguished Neutrals. From 2000 – 2008, Chris served on the Florida Supreme Court Mediator Ethics Advisory Committee and, as of July 1, 2011, is a member of the Florida Supreme Court’s ADR Rules and Policy Committee.