Frank Laney (left) presented the Peace Award to Mark Morris during the luncheon at the Dispute Resolution Section Annual Meeting.
Mark Morris was honored Jan. 30 as the 2015 recipient of the Dispute Resolution Section Peace Award.
The award was presented at the section’s annual meeting and CLE at The Carolina Hotel at Pinehurst Resort in Pinehurst.
Morris is a law professor at the North Carolina Central University School of Law and director of its Dispute Resolution Institute. He has been involved as a leader in alternative dispute resolution for nearly two decades. In addition to being a mediator and arbitrator, Morris has been a speaker and trainer with the ABA Dispute Resolution Section, N.C. Office of State Personnel, Carolina Dispute Settlement Services and the N.C. League of Municipalities.