{"id":294,"date":"2021-08-12T17:24:29","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T17:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pipalmediations.com\/biography\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T16:36:19","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T16:36:19","slug":"biography","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pipalmediations.com\/biography\/","title":{"rendered":"Biography"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"294\" class=\"elementor elementor-294\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-71aa37a4 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-items-bottom elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"71aa37a4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1acb2097 animated-fast elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"1acb2097\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a1c2d7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4a1c2d7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 24-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Biography<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cb25fa6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6cb25fa6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 24-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Faustin A. Pipal, Jr. Esq.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f2008aa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2f2008aa\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c7592e7\" data-id=\"c7592e7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7037585a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7037585a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 24-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pipalmediations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/pipal-faustin-new-high-res.jpg\" title=\"pipal-faustin-new-high-res.jpg\" alt=\"Faustin Pipal Photo\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-41ef0837\" data-id=\"41ef0837\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e84dd47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e84dd47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Education<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f07a004 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f07a004\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 2.2rem; padding-left: 2rem; border: 0px; font-size: 17px; vertical-align: baseline; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; color: #171717; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><li style=\"border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">JD, Northwestern University School of Law<\/li><li style=\"border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">MA, Northwestern University School of Speech, Communication Studies<\/li><li style=\"border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">BS, Northwestern University School of Speech, Communication Studies<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55f60849 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"55f60849\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mediation Training<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69a2ed32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69a2ed32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 2.2rem; padding-left: 2rem; border: 0px; font-size: 17px; vertical-align: baseline; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; color: #171717; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><li style=\"border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Pepperdine University Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution: \u201cYou\u2019re Fired!\u201d Resolving Workplace Disputes through Mediation and Other ADR Processes taught by Eric R. Galton and Tracy L. Allen, June 2016<\/li><li style=\"border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals: Advanced Mediation Training, August 11-13, 2011<\/li><li style=\"border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Pepperdine University Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution: \u201cMediating in the Red Zone: Raising Your Settlement Rates\u201d taught by Eric R. Galton and Tracy L. Allen, October 2010<\/li><li style=\"border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u201cAdvanced Mediation Training\u201d taught by John R. Van Winkle, March 2009<\/li><li style=\"border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u201cAdvanced Mediation Training\u201d taught by Jeffrey Krivis, October, 2008<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52417ac8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52417ac8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7f8fd742\" data-id=\"7f8fd742\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5e5c39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d5e5c39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Professional Experience<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-48add706 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"48add706\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-295fed3c\" data-id=\"295fed3c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5196255c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5196255c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 2.2rem; border: 0px; font-size: 17px; vertical-align: baseline; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; color: #171717; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Mr. Pipal has been a litigator since 1980. He represents both plaintiffs and defendants in products liability, substantial personal injury, employment and commercial matters. His experience litigating civil matters instills confidence in his clients during the mediation process. Since 1993 he has mediated over 3,300 cases involving wrongful death, personal injury, premises liability, insurance coverage, commercial and employment disputes, and over 90 percent of these cases settled as a result of his efforts. Faustin is on the FINRA roster of mediators, where he mediates securities and employment-related disputes.\u00a0FINRA is a government-authorized not-for-profit organization that oversees U.S. broker-dealers.\u00a0 He is an approved mediator in the EEOC\u2019s external mediation program for employment discrimination cases. He is also an approved mediator in the Cook County Law and Chancery divisions\u2019 mediation programs. Mr. Pipal\u2019s practice is national in scope having conducted mediations in more than 20 states.<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 2.2rem; border: 0px; font-size: 17px; vertical-align: baseline; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; color: #171717; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Mr. Pipal was a presenter on mediation strategies at the 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference in Jacksonville, Florida. He has taught Alternative Dispute Resolution to judges and specially selected attorneys in Lake and McHenry County, Illinois. Mr. Pipal served on the Cook County Circuit Court, Law Division Special Committee on Mediation. He has written extensively, including a recently published article entitled \u201cBeing there: Presence of the decision-maker at mediation.\u201d Mr. Pipal regularly lectures on mediation to bar groups, to law students at the University of Chicago, and to church leaders at the Theodore Hesburgh Center at Catholic Theological Union.<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 2.2rem; border: 0px; font-size: 17px; vertical-align: baseline; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; color: #171717; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Mr. Pipal is a member of National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals. He is past President of the Chicago Chapter of the nation\u2019s leading alternative dispute resolution group: the Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR). Mr. Pipal was a founding board member and officer of the Coordinated Advice and Referral Program for (Pro Bono) Legal Services (CARPLS), and is actively engaged in the National Center for the Laity as its Vice President. Mr. Pipal serves on the Board of Directors of the Illinois Equal Justice Foundation. He is also a past member of the following Boards: the Board of Directors of the Center for Conflict Resolution, the Board of Managers of the Chicago Bar Association, and the Board of Directors of Chicago Bar Foundation, among others.<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 2.2rem; border: 0px; font-size: 17px; vertical-align: baseline; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; color: #171717; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">To schedule mediation or arbitration with Faustin Pipal, please contact Mike Weinzierl at\u00a0<a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: #3070d1; text-decoration-line: underline;\" href=\"mailto:weinzierlme@resolutesystems.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">weinzierlme@resolutesystems.com<\/a>\u00a0or 312-346-3770 ext. 125.<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 2.2rem; border: 0px; font-size: 17px; vertical-align: baseline; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; color: #171717; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Click here for\u00a0<a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: #3070d1; text-decoration-line: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/pipalmediations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/PIPAL-BIO-2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faustin Pipal\u2019s printable resume \/ biography<\/a>\u00a0or read\u00a0<a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: #3070d1; text-decoration-line: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/pipalmediations.com\/client-reviews\/\">client reviews<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography Faustin A. 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