Membership
Membership
We are who we say we are. Simplicity. Attorneys of the Supreme Court of Nigeria (SCN) have undergone Accredited Mediation Training domestically and internationally. Our membership consists of a varied range of Individuals and Legal Luminaries with specialization in a vast area of Law. We are privileged to have Directors of Mediation Agencies in Nigeria, Senior Advocates of Nigeria A couple of Judges, a number of Magistrates, Leaders in ADR, and Seasoned Attorneys, We are particularly proud of the young up and coming Attorney-Mediators in our midst, the Future of Mediation ‘.
‘.ATMA Membership in short is made up of a collection of like-minded individuals with keen interest and passion to encourage Mediation amongst legal Professionals, in various practices. There is no better professional positioned to serve than ATMA.
FULL MEMBERSHIP
Full Membership Of The Association Shall Be open to lawyers of not less than eight years post-call standing who have undertaken accredited mediation skills training from institutions recognized by Attorney-Mediators Association and or Nigerian court-annexed ADR Centres.
The Management Committee may, with the approval of the Board of Trustees, grant full membership of the Association to an Attorney-Mediator who has over three years’experience as a member of the Neutral Panel of are cognized ADR Institution but less than eight years standing as a legal practitioner.
ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP
Associate membership shall be open to lawyers of not more than seven years post-call experience who have undertaken accredited mediation skills training from institutions recognized by Attorney-Mediators Association and or Nigerian court-annexed ADRCentres.
To qualify for registration into any of the aforementioned membership categories, an applicant shall show evidence of active mediation practice either as mediator or mediation advocate in matters pending before a competent court of law. Applicants shall also undertake to participate in any grievance or feedback procedures adopted by the Attorney –Mediators Association (ATMA) and to observe all ethical standards adopted by the Association.
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