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Douglas Spoors
Attorney

Douglas Spoors

EEO Education/Alternative Dispute Resolution Manager at Dept. of the Navy, Navy Exchange Service Command

Virginia Beach, California

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Specialties & Experience

Employment Law

About Douglas Spoors

Douglas Spoors currently serves as the EEO Education/ADR Manager for the Department of the Navy, Navy Exchange Service Command in Virginia Beach, Virginia, designing and providing EEO training and ADR services to over 14,000 civilian associates world-wide. He is a Certified Department of the Navy Mentor Mediator.He is an attorney (licensed in California and Virginia), mediator, trainer, and the founder of the Institute for Mixed Method Mediation. He is the author of the book Mixed Method Mediation: A Hybrid Approach to Conflict Resolution, now in its 3rd Edition. He has mediated conflicts involving EEO complaints, workplace disputes, employment discrimination, wrongful termination, family law, consumer debt, landlord/tenant, and real estate.He is a member of Mediators Beyond Borders International. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the Virginia Mediation Network as Past President. He is a Fellow at Three C's Met Institute for Mediation Negotiation Counseling and Conciliation, based in Nigeria. He is an Adjunct Professor of Law, teaching mediation, at William and Mary Law School in Williamsburg, Virginia. In 2019 he received the Ambassador for Peace in Conflict Resolution Award. He received his J.D. and L.LM. in Transnational Business Practices from the McGeorge School of Law, the latter in conjunction with the University of Salzburg, Austria. He is a licensed attorney in California and Virginia. He received his facilitative mediation training from the Loyola Law School/Los Angeles, a Certificate in Transformative Mediation from Dan Simon Mediation, a Certificate in Negotiation Mastery from Harvard Business School, a Certificate in Mediation and Conflict Resolution from Harvard Law School, a Certificate in Conflict, Rule of Law, and Local Security from the Hague Academy for Local Governance, the Hague, Netherlands, and a Certificate in Neuro Design Engineering from the Academy of Wealth and Achievement. He recently completed a Certificate Course in Marketing Strategy from the University of London.He is also an international photographer. His library of works displays photos from throughout the United States and around the world.Favorite Quote: It’s not about who is right or wrong, it’s about problem solving and finding meaningful solutions.Next Favorite Quote: You are only as brilliant as your last stupid mistake.

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Virginia Beach, California

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