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MEMBER PROFILE: D. Bruce Shine |
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ADR SERVICES & CERTIFICATIONS |
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ADR Services:
Mediation (Civil/Commercial) |
Arbitration (Civil/Commercial) |
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Serving the following Divisions and Counties:
Eastern Region: Campbell, Hawkins, Knox, Sullivan, Washington Middle Region: Davidson
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Click for Map of Tennessee Counties ]
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D. Bruce Shine has experience in the following areas of Civil
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Commercial/Business |
Construction |
Contract Disputes |
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EEOC |
Employment |
Health Care |
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Landlord/Tenant |
Medical Malpractice |
Professional Negligence |
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Biographical Notes:
 Rule 31 Listed Mediator, Tennessee Supreme Court and Certified Mediator, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee. Private practice of law (43 years), state and federal trial, appellate, administrative, arbitration and mediation. Emphasis - Labor and Employment, over 300 arbitration cases representing either employers or employees/trade unions. Clients have included management, labor unions, individuals and corporations. Many firms limit their representation to "one-side", i.e., employee or employer. My law firm has consistently represented "both sides" providing the firm with an understanding of labor law without a partisan posture. Member since its creation in 1996, Commission on Alternative Dispute Resolution, Tennessee Supreme Court, administering Tennessee court-sponsored mediation and responsibility for listing mediators.
Adjunct Professor of Law taught ADR, Appalachian School of Law, Grundy, Virginia, and Visiting Fellow, International Maritime Law Institute, Misda, Malta where I have lectured on mediation and arbitration. I have been, for a number of years, a FINRA arbitrator with numerous published awards.
Education:

- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.), Tusculum College, Greeneville, Tennessee (1960)
- Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.), Vanderbilt University School of Law, Nashville, Tennessee
(1964)
- Graduate Student, Columbia University School of Graduate Legal Studies, New York (1964-
1965)
- Master of Laws in European Management and Employment Law (LL.M.), University of
Leicester, United Kingdom (1999)
- Doctor of Laws (LL.D., Honorary), Tusculum College, Greeneville, Tennessee (1984)
Languages

English
Memberships & Affiliations :
 Chairman, Labor Law Section, Tennessee Bar Association (1983-1984)
Member, Committee on the Development of the Law of Union Administration and Procedure, Labor Law Section, American Bar Association (1971-1997)
Secretary, Special Committee for Improving the Quality of Trial Justice, U. S. District Court,
E. D. Tennessee, N.D. (appointed by U. S. District Judge C. G. Neese to supervise and
coordinate peer review of trial practice and competency) (1978-1982).
Adjunct Professor of Law, Appalachian School of Law, Grundy, Virginia (2001-2002).
National Association of Securities Dealers, (NASD) (Now FINRA), Arbitrator No. A17401.
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RATES & PAYMENT INFORMATION |
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AVAILABILITY & BOOKING INFORMATION |
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Calendar Last Updated: 7 May 12
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Click your preferred date to send our office a Date Request form.
All such requests will go immediately to Bruce Shine's scheduling staff (Becky Acito, beckyacito@dbruceshinelaw.com)
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