Thomas P. Valenti
Attorney, Arbitrator, Mediator, Facilitator · Chicago, United States
I am a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) and an Adjunct Instructor of Mediation Skills at Northwestern University School of Professional Studies. For over 40 years, I have been providing dispute resolution services as a neutral, mediator, arbitrator, facilitator, and trainer for all types of disputes, locally and globally.

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Alternative Dispute Resolution Training
- Mediation Certification (40 hours) The Institute for Conflict Management, LLC, Santa Monica, CA
- Conflict Transformation Skills Training, focusing on Systems Dynamics, 2012
- ABA 40 Hour International Family Mediation Training including Hague Convention Child Abduction cases November 11-15, 2013
Professional Associations
- American Bar Association - Member - Section on International Law –
- Lawyers Abroad Committee
- International Mediation & Arbitration Committees
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Chicago Bar Association - Member - Dispute Resolution Committee
- Chicago International Dispute Resolution Association (CIDRA)
- Member, International Bar Association – Member – Mediation Committee
- Sole Practitioner Member, Arbitration and ADR, North America ICC International Court of Arbitration
- Member, Advisory Board – AMATI - Association of Mediation Assessors, Trainers and Instructors (UK)
- Center for Conflict Resolution
- Association for Conflict Resolution – National and Chicago (ACR)
- Mediation Now
- Mediate.com
- FINRA- Public Panel Chairperson/Arbitrator
- Thailand Arbitration Center/Arbitrator
- Indian Institute of Arbitration & Mediation (IIAM) Mediator Panel (International)
- Indian Institute of Arbitration & Mediation (IIAM) Arbitrator Panel (International)
- US Institute of Diplomacy and Human Rights Trained in Human Rights & Trafficking
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Thomas P. Valenti in professional context.
AV Rated Attorney
Certified Mediator and Arbitrator
45 Years Legal Experience
Admitted to the Bar 1977, Arbitrator since 1990, Mediator since 2000
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Thomas P. Valenti
Attorney, Arbitrator (FCIArb), Mediator, Facilitator
350 W. Hubbard Street, Suite 630, Chicago, Illinois 60654
Experience
Have served as a mediator in medical malpractice, personal injury and other cases at the request of members of the bar
Alternative Dispute Resolution Experience/Qualifications
Private Mediation and Arbitration Practice
Mediator with the Medical Malpractice Mediation Program at Rush University Medical Center/Chicago
Circuit Court of Cook County approved Mediator
Circuit Court of Cook County Commercial Calendar Arbitrator
American Arbitration Association – National Roster Commercial Disputes, Asbestos Panel, Personal Injury,
New Era ADR - Neutral
National Arbitration Forum, Neutral Arbitrator and Mediator
Center for Resolution, LLC - Neutral Arbitrator and Mediator
American Board of Neutrals (ABNA) – Neutral
Chartered Institute of Arbitration – Fellow (FCIArb)
FINRA – Arbitrator on Public Panel
Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada (“CAM-CCBC”)- Mediator
CPR Panel of Distinguished Neutrals – Mediator and Arbitrator Panels
Federation of Integrated Conflict Management (FICM) :Representative Neutral to serve as Mediator, Arbitrator, Negotiator, Ombudsman.
Title IX Decision Maker Trained
Alternative Dispute Resolution Teaching Experience
Northwestern University School of Professional Studies, Adjunct Instructor, Mediation Skills
Loyola University Chicago School of law, Adjunct Professor, Part-time, Client Counseling
ADRGroup- London - numerous 40-hour mediation trainings for members of the bar as well as UK Law Schools as part of the required curriculum for UK Bar
Loyola Law School Chicago – numerous Final Exam Mediations in Mediation Advocacy class
Law School Mediation Competitions – train and judge at numerous competitions in USA and abroad including, ICC, CPR, INADR, CDRC, Lex Infinitum, and numerous other
Alternative Dispute Resolution Training
Mediation Certification (40 hours) The Institute for Conflict Management, LLC, Santa Monica, CA
Conflict Transformation Skills Training, focusing on Systems Dynamics, 2012
ABA 40 Hour International Family Mediation Training including Hague Convention Child Abduction cases November 11-15, 2013
TechCred Credentialed in 2025, a formal indicator of successful completion of the TechCred Certification Examination and signifies demonstrated proficiency in Digital Arbitration Practice. Conferred by New York Law School.
Professional Associations
American Bar Association - Member - Section on International Law –
Lawyers Abroad Committee
International Mediation & Arbitration Committees
Illinois State Bar Association
Chicago Bar Association - Member - Dispute Resolution Committee
Chicago International Dispute Resolution Association (CIDRA)
Member, International Bar Association – Member – Mediation Committee
Sole Practitioner Member, Arbitration and ADR, North America ICC International Court of Arbitration
Member, Advisory Board – AMATI - Association of Mediation Assessors, Trainers and Instructors (UK)
Center for Conflict Resolution
Association for Conflict Resolution – National and Chicago (ACR)
Mediation Now
Mediate.com
FINRA- Public Panel Chairperson/Arbitrator
Thailand Arbitration Center/Arbitrator
Indian Institute of Arbitration & Mediation (IIAM) Mediator Panel (International)
Indian Institute of Arbitration & Mediation (IIAM) Arbitrator Panel (International)
US Institute of Diplomacy and Human Rights Trained in Human Rights & Trafficking
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