PowerHouse Mediation is redefining professional development in dispute resolution through exceptional ADR education, hands-on training, and dynamic learning experiences. In 2024, we proudly acquired The Professional Education Group (P.E.G.), expanding our offerings and reaffirming our commitment to excellence in continuing legal education and ADR training.
“Real skills. Real insight. Real professionals willing to show you how it’s done.”
At PowerHouse Mediation, we are committed to advancing the field of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) by offering industry-leading ADR education, mediation training, and arbitration courses. Our curriculum is designed to empower professionals with the practical skills, legal knowledge, and ethical foundation necessary for success in today’s dispute resolution landscape.
Our courses are led by seasoned mediators, arbitrators, and retired judges who bring real-world experience and insight into every class. You’ll learn directly from professionals who actively work in the field and understand what it takes to succeed..
From negotiation and conflict resolution to family law mediation and civil arbitration, our training covers all core areas of ADR. We offer specialized courses tailored for both new and experienced practitioners.
Our programs incorporate real-case simulations, role plays, and interactive exercises so participants can immediately apply their learning. You’ll gain practical ADR skills that translate directly to the mediation table or arbitration hearing.
PowerHouse is committed to lifelong lStay current with evolving ADR practices through our robust offering of continuing education courses, CLE-eligible trainings, and advanced professional development programs.
PowerHouse offers online ADR training, self-paced programs, and hybrid formats to accommodate busy professionals. Whether you’re pursuing certification or sharpening your skills, our flexible options meet you where you are.
Our programs foster a collaborative learning environment where each participant’s goals and perspectives are valued. We prioritize learning that’s both practical and personally meaningful.
Connect with a vibrant community of ADR professionals, including guest instructors, alumni, and faculty members. Build relationships that can support your career well beyond the classroom.
PowerHouse training is recognized and accredited by respected ADR and legal organizations, ensuring your credentials are trusted across the legal and dispute resolution community.
PowerHouse Mediation delivers exceptional ADR skills training that goes beyond the ordinary—offering a truly immersive, practical, and transformative learning experience.
Our training programs are carefully crafted to engage participants in real-world simulations, hands-on exercises, and interactive scenarios that bridge the gap between theory and practice. From day one, learners apply what they’ve studied to real-life conflict resolution contexts.
At the core of our success is our distinguished faculty of experienced ADR professionals—retired judges, veteran trial lawyers, and respected mediators—who bring deep practical insight and proven strategies into every course. Their guidance ensures participants gain not just knowledge, but confidence and competence.
More than just education, PowerHouse training fosters a collaborative community of professionals, where participants build relationships, exchange ideas, and support one another long after the course ends. This ongoing network becomes a powerful asset in your dispute resolution journey.
In a world that increasingly values effective conflict resolution, PowerHouse Mediation is your trusted partner in ADR education. Whether you’re an experienced neutral sharpening your skills or a newcomer exploring a new professional path, our courses provide the foundation—and the inspiration—to thrive.
PowerHouse provides a robust curriculum of continuing legal education for mediators, attorneys, and neutral professionals. Courses are designed to address evolving legal standards, communication best practices, ethics, and emerging challenges in the ADR field.
PowerHouse also hosts the ADR & Advocacy Skills Institute—its flagship training experience—featuring national faculty, immersive workshops, and practical skill-building opportunities designed for today’s dispute resolution professionals.
PowerHouse Mediation and PEG | A PowerHouse Company offer unparalleled opportunities to learn directly from the professionals who have mastered the art of dispute resolution. Our instructors aren’t just theorists—they’re practicing mediators, arbitrators, trial lawyers, retired judges, and communication experts who have built thriving careers and are now ready to share the real-world strategies behind their success.
We don’t just teach techniques—we share the recipe. From high-impact negotiation tactics to the nuances of ADR ethics and practice management, our faculty delivers hard-earned insights you won’t find in textbooks. Whether you’re just beginning your ADR journey or looking to refine your skills, PowerHouse and PEG provide transformative learning experiences grounded in practical wisdom, professional integrity, and community support.
PowerHouse provides comprehensive ADR training, including courses in mediation, arbitration, negotiation, and conflict resolution. We also offer specialized programming in family law, civil litigation, communication skills, A.I. and ethics.
Our faculty includes experienced mediators, arbitrators, trial attorneys, and retired judges. These professionals bring decades of real-world experience to every course, offering both practical guidance and mentorship.
Our training courses are designed with careful consideration of their duration and hours to ensure comprehensive coverage of the material and meet the standards set by accrediting agencies. At PowerHouse, we prioritize quality education and compliance with accrediting requirements. By adhering to these standards, we ensure that our courses provide thorough preparation and equip our students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their respective fields of study.
Most PowerHouse trainings are offered in a live virtual format, allowing participants to engage in real-time with instructors and peers from anywhere. This format combines the interactivity of in-person learning with the convenience of remote access—ideal for busy professionals seeking high-quality ADR education without travel.
Many of our programs are designed to meet CLE requirements and align with Minnesota Rule 114 requirements. Specific credit information is provided with each course listing.
Our programs are ideal for lawyers, judges, neutrals, paralegals, court staff, and professionals interested in developing or expanding their skills in mediation, arbitration, and other forms of ADR.
PowerHouse offers a uniquely practical, hands-on approach to ADR education, guided by top professionals in the field. We blend proven theory with real-world strategies, networking opportunities, and ongoing support for your career.
Visit our Upcoming Seminars page for current offerings. You can also sign up for email updates to be the first to know about new trainings, events, and professional development opportunities.
PowerHouse is always interested in partnering with experienced mediators, arbitrators, attorneys, judges, and ADR educators who are passionate about teaching. If you have a strong background in dispute resolution and a talent for instruction, we invite you to submit your credentials for consideration.
In 2024, PowerHouse Mediation—renowned for its commitment to excellence in dispute resolution—partnered with the Professional Education Group (PEG), a respected institution with a rich legacy in legal training and professional development.
This partnership continues PEG’s longstanding tradition of legal education by delivering premier dispute resolution, mediation, and trial advocacy training programs under the PowerHouse banner.
Together, PowerHouse and PEG combine strengths to deliver education that is:
Practical and real-world focused
Led by nationally respected ADR and legal experts
Designed for attorneys, mediators, arbitrators, and business professionals
Since 1981, PEG faculty have inspired attorneys, professionals, and business leaders through high-impact presentations. These programs go beyond CLE credit—they’re designed to educate, motivate, and transform.
Renowned as powerhouse speakers in both the legal and business arenas, PEG presenters deliver cutting-edge coursesthat drive real growth. Their programs are innovative, strategic, and built to elevate your skills in:
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Client communication
Trial skills
Ethics and professional practice
Whether you’re seeking CLE credit, Rule 114 training, or career advancement, PowerHouse and PEG provide the education to help you lead.
In 2024, PowerHouse, renowned for its unwavering commitment to legal education and excellence, partnered with the Professional Education Group (P.E.G.) with its rich history in legal training, education and services. PowerHouse seamlessly continues PEG’s longstanding tradition of legal excellent in education by providing dispute resolution and trial advocacy courses for P.E.G. Together the companies harmonizing their respective strengths and talents in a fusion emblematic of shared commitments to quality and excellence.
Since 1981, the esteemed faculty of the Professional Education Group (P.E.G.) have captivated audiences composing of attorneys, professionals and business leaders. Through engaging presentations, they offer transformational professional and client development programs aimed at educating, motivating and inspiring.
Renowed as powerhouse speakers in the legal and business realms, P.E.G. speakers deliver innovative, creative and cutting-edge programs that transcend mere credit or certification. These programs ignite change and elevate legal expertise, ensuring lasting impact.
