Voluntary Facilitative Mediation (VFM)

• Program Description
• Mediator List
• Mentorship Completion Form
• VFM Application Form All mediator applications received between January 1 and December 31 of the current year, which meet the qualifications of the VFM Program Description, will be eligible for consideration for openings, if any, on the following year's VFM panel.
• VFM Report

Case Evaluation

• Program Description
• Case Evaluator List
• Case Evaluator Application Form
• Case Evaluation - Notice of Hearing Form
• Case Evaluators' Report (Never to be e-filed in the case.  Provide all counsel with copies and mail original case evaluation award to the ADR Administrator)

Early Neutral Evaluation (ENE)

• Program Description
• Early Neutral Evaluation Report

Pro Se Prisoner Civil Rights Litigation - Early Mediation Program

Summary Jury Trials

An ADR method the Court may consider under LCivR 16.2.

Summary Jury Trials in the Western District of Michigan, narrated by the late Judge Richard Alan Enslen is an educational program produced by the Federal Judicial Center. Copies of the DVD are available for loan or viewing at the Clerk's Offices in Grand Rapids.

ADR Statistical Reports

• 2020 Statistical Reports
• 2019 Statistical Reports
• 2018 Statistical Reports
• 2017 Statistical Reports
• 2016 Statistical Reports
• 2015 Statistical Reports
• 2014 Statistical Reports
• 2013 Statistical Reports
• 2012 Statistical Reports
• 2011 Statistical Reports
• 2010 Statistical Reports
• 2009 Statistical Reports
• 2008 Statistical Reports