THOMAS "TOMMY" WOODYARD

Bio: Tommy Woodyard is a registered neutral with the Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution in General Civil, Domestic Relations (family law) and Juvenile Delinquency. Tommy received his Master of Science in Conflict Management from Kennesaw State University with a Specialty in Justice and Organizations and was awarded the Outstanding Scholar distinction. He interned as a mediator for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s Atlanta District Office’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Program mediating charges of employment discrimination.  He completed one year of law school at Stetson University College of Law. He graduated from the University of Georgia with an AB in International Affairs and a minor in Public Policy and Management. He volunteered while in school with the Georgia Council of the Blind and as an Ombudsman for the North Georgia Long Term Care Residents’ Advocate Program visiting long term care facilities to help residents advocate for their residency rights. He was an ambassador for UGA’s Disability Resource Center’s Speaker’s Bureau educating faculty and employees on disability rights. Tommy concurrently served as a Senior Safety Dawg Ambassador for the Office of Emergency Preparedness interfacing with students and staff regarding safety issues and in this role was able to facilitate implementation of needed disability access on campus. He received his training in General Civil mediation from Kennesaw State University and his Juvenile Delinquency mediation training from The Hull Firm. He received his Domestic Relations mediation training from Henning Mediation and Arbitration, Inc. His areas of expertise include: Workplace, Landlord/Tenant, Small Claims, Contractor, Neighborhood Disputes, Contracts, International, General Civil, Juvenile Delinquency, Divorce and Education.

Hourly Fee: 190.00 per hour, with a 2-hour minimum; a one-hour cancellation fee applies if the mediation is not cancelled within two business days prior to the start of a session.

Available Counties: ALL

Registered: General Civil, Domestic Relations, Juvenile Delinquency