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Ernst, Christopher M

Contact Information:

Name: Ernst, Christopher M
Address: PO Box 24161
Cleveland, OH 44124
Phone: 440-306-3063
Fax: 440-306-3778
Email: Christopher@NationwideADR.com
Website: www.NationwideADR.com
Practice Region: Kansas City, KS, Topeka, KS and Wichita, KS

Bar Admissions

District of Kansas:  
Others: Ohio -- 1991, Bar # 0056159
In Good Standing: Yes

ADR Experience

Experience: Over 30 years of ADR work, including over 800 arbitrations (as both an arbitrator or an advocate) and a
hundred mediations (as both a mediator or an advocate), I have handled cases up to $160 million in
value. Experience as a Special Master. Retired from private practice as counsel in 2025 and am now a
full-time neutral.
Lead Mediator Sessions: 30
Co-Mediator Sessions: 0
Counsel for a Party Sessions: 0

ADR Training

Course Info:  
Total CME Hours: N/A
Approved Mediator for Civil Cases by the State of Kansas: No

Legal Experience

Experience:  
Active Litigation: 34 Years
10% representing Plaintiffs
90% representing Defendants
20% in Federal Courts
80% in State Courts
Other Experience: In the past five years, most of my work has been in ADR, primarily arbitrations before the American
Arbitration Association
Education: Case Western Reserve University -- JD, 1991
Tufts University -- BA, 1988
Additional Details:  

Fee Structure

Rate: $400 per hour