There are no statewide standards or requirements for court-connected mediators in Washington. However, local Dispute Resolution Centers (DRCs) have a set of requirements to join their court-connected mediation panels.
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Sr.No.
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DRCs
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Requirements
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1.
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DRC of Grays Harbor & Pacific Counties
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40-hours basic mediation training
Completion of practicum program including, observations, co-mediations, and continual education. Processing time: 1.5 - 2 years |
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2.
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DRC of King County
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40-hours basic mediation training
Completion of practicum program Must apply to join the DRC's roster of volunteer mediator |