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Bio

Antone Melton-Meaux is a Minnesota Rule 114 qualified neutral, Founder of Work Resolve Mediation, and the former Chair of the ADR Section for the Minnesota State Bar Association. He brings a unique skill set to facilitating successful resolutions. Antone began his legal career at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom in Washington D.C as an employment attorney and became a Partner and Practice Group Leader at Jackson Lewis. He later became the Chief Employment Counsel for St. Jude Medical, and a Human Resources Leader for St. Jude Medical and Abbott Laboratories. Antone is also a mediator for commercial, civil, public accommodations, and housing disputes.
Antone is a Distinguished Fellow with the International Academy of Mediators (IAM), a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN), serves on the mediation panel for the American Arbitration Association (AAA), and is rated AV Preeminent® by Martindale-Hubbell for the highest level of professional excellence. A prolific speaker and lecturer, Antone teaches ADR courses as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Minnesota and presents regularly across the country.

Professional Information

Education/Training:

Education

• University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., Congressional Fellow
• Union Theological Seminary, M.A., Union Fellow
• Washington University in St. Louis, B.A., magna cum laude

Legal and HR Experience

• Jude Medical, Chief Employment Counsel & HR Leader
• Abbott Laboratories, HR Leader
• Jackson Lewis, Partner and Practice Group Leader
• Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, Employment Attorney