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ID 169677556 Email address rick@rickmerkermediation.com
Status Active
First name Richard Last name Merker
Full name Richard T. Merker
Gender Male
Photo photos/Richard-Merker.jpg
Web folder richard-merker
Contact information
Corporation Merker Mediation LLC
Address 1 7007 College Blvd, Suite 430
City Overland Park
ZIP Code 66211
State Kansas
Phone 913-283-8002 Cell 816-863-3688
URL Rickmerkermediation.com
Video conferencing? Yes Promote video conferencing? Online and In-Person
Assistant name Stephanie Mc Granahan Assistant email stephanie@moriartymediation.com
CC name Richard T. Merker CC email rick@rickmerkermediation.com
Formal Qualifications & Memberships
Judge? No
ADR services 1,2,7,3,4,9
Education

Juris Doctor, University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Law, 1971 Bachelor of Arts, University of Missouri at Kansas City, 1968

Memberships

Kansas Bar Association: Missouri Bar Association: KCMBA:   Johnson County Bar Association: Admitted to the United States Supreme Court: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals: 8th Circuit Court of Appeals: Kansas Court of Appeals: Kansas Supreme Court.

Biography

Richard T. Merker has been practicing law for 52 years. He is licensed to practice law in Kansas and Missouri. His practice has exclusively been devoted to litigation representing both sides of cases. He has also been appointed as special master, judge pro tem, Guardian Ad Litem, Special Counsel Counsel to the Johnson  County Grand Jury and court appointed appraiser. He has also held every elected office with the Johnson County Bar Association. In 1997 and 1999, he was a finalist for a Johnson County District Court Judgeship and also served a four year term on the Johnson County Judicial Nominating Committee. He has had an "AV" rating with Martindale Hubbell since the 1970's. Recent Recipent of Missouri Bar Senior Counselor award for excellance.  He was a member of the same law  firm for 50 years, 48 of which was in active litigation practice. On  July 1, 2019,  he retired from the firm to form his private mediation practice.

 Merker Mediation LLC   exclusively handles  mediations, arbitrations and special master appointments. Scheduling is easy and  rates are highly competitive with no minimum hours or up-charges based on the number of litigants. Very high success in settling on small to multi-million dollar cases.

 

 

ADR Practice & Case Experience
Additional languages 1
Practice started 2012
Rates

$375 hr. plus travel for out of town. No minimum charge: no up charge for multiple parties: no file opening fee: no cancellation or re-scheduling fee.

Dispute areas 7,13,15,19,20,22,95,26,28,33,35,37,43,44,45,46,47,50,58,61,62,63,65,67,68,69,70,71,72,74,96,85,94
Calendar Settings
Private calendar purchased No
Calendar preference Enabled Calendar display type 5 day
Calendar last update time Mar 26 2024
Booking
Whole days Disabled Multiple mediations Disabled Ask Client to Select ADR Service? Enabled
Time zone Central
Location options By Video Conference, In-Person Meeting
Notes prompt Full caption of the case
Requested Date Automatically Held/Booked? Enabled Auto hold type On Hold Ask if all attending counsel agreed on date? Enabled
Notes mandatory? No
Additional attendees Yes
GoogleMaps
Map enabled Yes Streetview enabled Yes
Latitude 38.9265752
Longitude -94.6648145
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GoogleMaps accuracy ROOFTOP
Time zone America/Chicago
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Calendar Last Updated Mar 26 2024
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