Taylor Mediations, Inc - The Law & Mediation Offices of Pamela Taylor and Barbara Franklin

	Pamela Taylor, LL.B., LL.M. (ADR) Pamela has been a full-time mediator since 1998, mediating thousands of disputes in the areas of insurance, employment, corporate and commercial, estates and the workplace. Pamela Taylor is a lawyer. She obtained a Master of Laws Degree in Alternative Dispute Resolution from Osgoode Hall Law School. She has been an instructor at Osgoode Hall Law School's Professional Development Programs, including the Intensive Mediation Workshop, Advanced Mediation Workshop, Mediation in the Insurance Industry and Mediation in the Employment Industry. She has been an instructor in ADR for the undergraduate program at Osgoode Hall Law School ("Lawyer as Negotiator") as well as for the Bar Admission Course. She has trained numerous corporations in negotiation and mediation including Bell Canada, Quebecor, Boehringer Ingelheim, FISCO, the Federal Government, St. Michael's Hospital, CLHIA, Great West Life, the former Canada Life, Maritime Life, St. Paul's Insurance and Progressive Casualty; and has provided workplace conflict management services to major institutions across Canada. Pamela Taylor has been a speaker at the Advocates Society, the Canadian Institute, Insight and EAPAT.



	Barbara Martyn, B.A., B. Ed., M.Ed., LL.B. Barbara is a Chartered Mediator, Canada's only official designation for practising mediators. Barbara has training in both mediation and negotiation from The Advocates Society, Osgoode Hall Law School and The Ontario Bar Association. She was trained in Advanced Negotiation at Harvard Law School and in advanced mediation at the Straus Institute of Pepperdine University. Barbara, a former school teacher and principal, has more than fifteen years litigation experience. She has appeared before all levels of courts in Ontario and has acted as counsel in hundreds of mediations in civil cases and in human rights proceedings in Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia and Quebec. Barbara mediates Personal Injury, Disability and Life insurance, Employment and Commercial disputes. She has consulted to Osgoode Hall Law School's Professional Development Programme in the areas of Mediation and Negotiation and provided negotiation and communication training to numerous corporations. She has been a frequent speaker and conference chair at the Canadian Institute and the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association. Barbara is the past chair of the Alternative Dispute Resolution section of the Ontario Bar Association and served as a member of the Board of Directors of Saint Joseph's Health Centre.



	Donna Ranger, B.Comm, MBA, LL.B. Donna is a lawyer who also has training in advanced mediation from The Harvard Negotiation Institute at Harvard Law School. She mediates personal injury, disability and life insurance, employment and commercial disputes. As a lawyer, Donna has more than twenty years of experience in the field of civil litigation, with emphasis on insurance related matters. She has worked in private practice and as counsel for several large insurers, representing the interests of plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury and civil disputes. Donna has appeared as counsel before all levels of Ontario courts and has represented the interests of clients at hundreds of mediations. Donna offers a balanced, pragmatic and persistent approach to assist parties in resolving their disputes, while maintaining professional and personal courtesy in the process.