WSBA ADR Section

We are thrilled to welcome Tahmoh Penikett as conference keynote speaker at the NorthWest Collaborative Futures Conference. Tahmoh will be speaking at the free kickoff session Wednesday evening to share reflections on his own experiences with the impacts of artificial borders and to stimulate reflection and conversation.

Tahmoh Penikett is an actor especially recognized for his roles in many genre TV series. Born in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada, Tahmoh has strong ties to the Upper Tanana tribe, their traditions and their love of storytelling. He also has a strong connection and is extremely devoted to his family with whom he spends time whenever possible.

Before landing his role on the award-winning Battlestar Galactica as Karl ‘Helo’ Agathon, Tahmoh starred in the final season of the critically acclaimed Canadian series The Cold Squad. His performance on that series earned him a LEO Award nomination. He was also nominated for a LEO for his lead role in the miniseries Riverworld for Syfy. After Battlestar Galactica, Tahmoh starred in Dollhouse (created by Joss Whedon). He has guest-starred on a variety of series, including recurring Guest roles on such shows as Taken, Altered Carbon, Castle, Supernatural, Strange Empire, The Killing, Bomb Girls, and Incorporated. He starred with Diane Neal on the MOW Practice to Deceive for Lifetime.

Registration and more info at: https://www.mediatebc.com/blog/mediate-bc-reception-2021

COVID-19 has disrupted the traditional methods used by legal service providers to connect low income and marginalized clients with legal services. In this presentation Erin Monahan and Sarah Levine from Access Pro Bono will speak about virtual Pro Bono Mediations and the opportunity they provide to break down financial and geographic barriers.

Register for the Northwest Collaborative Futures Conference: Deconstructing Artificial Barriers on October 21 and 22 at the links below.

Canadian Registration: http://ow.ly/UiAV50Gecbo
American Registration: https://nwcollaborativefutures.org/