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René Ackerman is the Mediation Program Administrator for the Third Appellate District’s civil mediation program. She can be contacted at Rene.Ackerman@jud.ca.gov.
The Anne K. Meline Award Goes to Judge Al Dover (ret.) by René Ackerman
or Court bench for 20 years, was recognized by the Court for his exemplary service as a court-paneled mediator, his role as mentor and coach during mediation training, and his ongoing support and contribution to the program. The Third Appellate District civil mediation program, created in 2006, has 50 attorneys and retired judges from the Sacramento area on its panel.
Judge Al Dover (ret.), with Justice Kathy Butz and Presiding Justice Vance Raye
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udge Albert P. Dover (ret.) was honored with the Anne K. Meline Award at the Mediator Reception hosted by the Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, on November 6th. Judge Dover, who served on the Nevada County Superi-
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The Anne K. Meline Award recognizes key individuals whose service has made a significant impact to the Third Appellate District’s mediation program. The award is named in memory of Anne K. Meline, a longtime employee of the Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District. Distinguished by her leadership and vision, she was the first Program Coordinator for the Appellate Mediation Program; she also served as a member of the Appellate Mediation Executive Committee. This award, given out annually, recognizes the recipient’s name and year on an engraved wall plaque to be prominently displayed at the mediation center. Last year’s recipient was Charity Kenyon.
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