PO Box 473234 Charlotte, NC 28247-3234 Telephone: (704)362-2121 Fax: (704)442-1234 E-Mail: rburroughs@carolina.rr.com Current Employment Positions: U.S. Marine Corps. 1962-1965 Private Practice 1965-1978; Resident Superior Court Judge 1979-1994; Senior Resident Superior Court Judge 1990-1994; Emergency Superior Court Judge 1995 to present; North Carolina Certified Mediator 1995 to present; North Carolina Sworn Arbitrator 1995 to present Areas Of Practice: General private practice; Felony criminal matters and civil matter with a value of $10,000.00 or more; Developed the mediated settlement conference in North Carolina and worked with the North Carolina Bar and the North Carolina Industrial Commission to implement mediation statewide; Developed arbitration as part of the alternative dispute resolution “menu” for Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Bar Admissions: North Carolina Bar, 1962; Federal Court for the Western District of North Carolina, 1965 US Tax Court, 1969 Education: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (BA) 1959; University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Law School (JD 1962) Teaching and Published Works: Adjunct Instructor at the National Judicial College for 4 years; Taught Criminal Sentencing at National Judicial College; Wrote, directed and produced educational films used by the National Judicial College. Professional Associations and Memberships: Member: North Carolina State Bar, North Carolina Bar Association, Associate Member of North Carolina Trial Lawyers Association, Conference of North Carolina Superior Court Judges 1979-1994 Arbitration/Mediation Experience: Approx. 1,500 cases including Construction related issues, Personal Injury, Condemnation, Medical Malpractice, Premises Liability, Workers Compensation, Insurance Dispute issues Personal Information: Born March 10, 1937, Charlotte, North Carolina Points of Interest: Since becoming a full time arbitrator/mediator in 1995 I have handled approximately 1,500 cases. The cases ranged in value from several million dollars to several thousand dollars.