Contact Information: |
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Name: | Gillen, Dennis L. |
Address: | 8301 E. 21st Street North, Suite 450, Wichita, Kansas 67206-2936 |
Phone: | 316-262-4000 |
Fax: | 316-265-3819 |
Email: | Dennis@depewgillen.com |
Website: | www.depewgillen.com |
Practice Region: | Wichita, KS |
Bar Admissions |
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District of Kansas: | 07429 () |
Others: | Admitted to United States District Court, 10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1972. Admitted to United States Supreme Court, 1977. |
In Good Standing: | Yes |
ADR Experience |
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Experience: | I was appointed as Federal Court Mediator by The Honorable Patrick F. Kelly, United States District Court Judge, in 1981. I have served as mediator or arbitrator in civil disputes in excess of 1,400 cases since being appointed, with approximately 450 mediations being conducted in the last five years. |
Lead Mediator Sessions: | 250 |
Co-Mediator Sessions: | 0 |
Counsel for a Party Sessions: | 8-12 |
ADR Training |
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Course Info: | KADC 27th Annual Conference presenter, "Winning at Mediation," 12/2/05, 4.5 hours; Wichita Bar Association Spring Ethics presenter, "Ethics of Professionalism in Mediation," 3/10/06, 2.5 hours. |
Total CME Hours: | 0 |
Approved Mediator for Civil Cases by the State of Kansas: | No |
Legal Experience |
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Experience: | 1972 - 1979: Curfman, Brainerd, Harris, Bell, Weigand & Depew, Wichita, Kansas - Associate. 1979 - 2004: Depew and Gillen, L.L.C., Wichita, Kansas - Partner. 2004 - Present: Depew Gillen Rathbun & McInteer, LLC, Wichita, Kansas - Partner. I have 36 years of experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants in a wide variety of civil matters and am an occasional speaker on mediation/arbitration topics. |
Active Litigation: | 36 Years 25% representing Plaintiffs 30% representing Defendants 25% in Federal Courts 75% in State Courts |
Other Experience: | |
Education: | 1969 - Bachelor of Arts Degree (magna cum laude), Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas. 1972 - Juris Doctor Degree (cum laude), Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas. |
Additional Details: | Professional Recognition Selection: Martindale Hubbell AV, The Best Lawyers in America (Alternative Dispute Resolution), Chambers USA (ADR/Commercial Litigation), Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers (Commercial Litigation). Professional Memberships: Wichita Bar Association (President - Young Lawyers Section 1977; Board of Governors 1979 - 1981; Vice President 1982 - 1983). Kansas Bar Association (Board of Governors 1987 - 1992; Secretary-Treasurer 1985 - 1986; President 1993 - 1994). Elected to Kansas Supreme Court Nominating Committee (1986 - 1993). America Bar Association (Fellow). Kansas Bar Foundation (Fellow). National Health Lawyers Association. American Arbitration Association. Board Memberships: Halstead Hospital Foundation (Board of Directors); Catholic Charities (Board of Directors, Finance Committee); Newman University (Associate Board); Wichita Childrens Home (Board); Wichita Festivals, Inc. (Board); The Bar Plan Mutual Insurance Company (Board). |
Fee Structure |
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Rate: | $250 per hour, to be divided between the parties as agreed. |