What is your profession and title?

Mediator / Director of Mediation & Arbitration Services

What is your ADR experience? (trainings and education)

Josh Hoch is a mediator, instructor, and is Director of Mediation Services at MWI. A mediator since 1996, Josh mediates family, divorce, parenting, child support, never married parents, and housing cases. In addition to his mediation work, Josh is also a member of MWI’s training faculty and leads advanced mediation training programs in areas of divorce, housing/eviction, and advanced dispute resolution skill building. As Director of Mediation Services at MWI, Josh manages mediations and arbitrations in the areas of family law, consumer automotive, real estate, land use, construction, and workplace/employment. Josh also serves as MWI’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) liaison. Additionally, Josh coordinates monthly workshops for parents seeking divorce and serves as a mentor to mediators looking to expand their practice to include divorce mediation. Josh is a member of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC), and served on the Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Chapter of AFCC for seven years. Josh has been featured in the Boston Globe and on the award-winning New England newsmagazine television show “Chronicle” where he provided information about marriage, divorce, and the use of divorce and family mediation in Massachusetts.

What, if any, ADR organizations or groups do you belong to?

AFCC
MA AFCC
MCFM
NE-ACR

What are you hoping to get from ADRhub.com

Learn and contribute.

Do you/your company have a website?

http://www.mwi.org/mediation-services/divorce-mediation

What else do you want to tell the ADRhub.com community (what you are up to, what you would like to do in ADR, etc.)

I have been mediating for over 20 years. I mentor mediators, provide basic and advanced training programs, and welcome hearing from other mediators about collaborations.

Are you on Twitter? If provide a link to your Twitter page.

http://twitter.com/joshhoch