Debra Nudelman
Debra Nudelman
Email Address dnudelman@kearnswest.com
Website http://www.kearnswest.com
Position or Title Principal, Senior Mediator
Professional Biography Debra L. Nudelman, Kearns & West Senior Mediator, has over twenty years of experience as a consensus building and dispute resolution professional. She is currently responsible for convening, facilitating, mediating and managing projects including national level policy dialogues, conferences, workshops, strategic planning and agreement-focused processes involving complex natural resource, environmental and public policy issues.She convenes and mediates multi-party negotiations in cases involving a wide range of parties representing diverse interests from private entities and public agencies including federal, state, local and tribal governments, non-governmental organizations, and the public. Ms. Nudelman designs and delivers training for negotiation skills, facilitation, public involvement, strategic planning and consensus building. She also designs and implements dispute resolution systems.
Address Line 1 720 SW Washington Street
City Portland
State Oregon
Zip 97205
Phone 503-221-1650 ext. 1302
Fax 503-221-1645
Small Business Yes
GSA Schedule Provider Yes
Federal Employee No
Native Dispute Resolution Network No
Total Cases Last 10 Years 30
ECR Services Provided
Service | Case | Year |
---|---|---|
Conflict/Situation Assessment | Columbia River Assessment Project | 2012 |
Regulatory Negotiations | Clean Water Sate Revolving Fund | 2011 |
Process Design | Yuba Salmon Forum | 2010 |
Public Engagement/Public Input | West Coast Governorsu2019 Agreement on Ocean Health Workshops | 2010 |
Facilitation of Collaboration or Conflict Resolution Effort | Cascade Crossing Transmission Project | 2009 |
Policy Dialogues | Senate Bill 513 Working Group | 2009 |
Joint Fact Finding/Neutral Evaluation | Reserves Steering Committee Process | 2008 |
Mediation/Assisted Negotiation | Willamette ESA Senior Policy Managers Process | 2007 |
Strategic Planning for Collaboration or Conflict Resolution Effort | The Marine Life Protection Act Project for the California Department of Fish and Game Marine Region | 2002 |
Case Experience by Subject Matter
Service | Case | Year |
---|---|---|
Water Quality | Clean Water Sate Revolving Fund | 2011 |
Air Quality and/or Air Pollution | Portland Air Toxics Solutions | 2011 |
Watershed Management and/or Planning | Yuba Salmon Forum | 2010 |
Oceans | West Coast Governorsu2019 Agreement on Ocean Health Workshops | 2010 |
Energy Issues (Including Transmission, u00a0Development and Conservation Issues) | Cascade Crossing Transmission Project | 2009 |
Environmental Planning (e.g., NEPA, Forest plans, travel mgmt., resource mgmt.) | Cascade Crossing Transmission Project | 2009 |
Ecosystem Management | Willamette Partnership | 2008 |
Land Use, Growth Management, Sustainable Development | Reserves Steering Committee Process | 2008 |
Water Management, Allocation, Rights | Willamette ESA Senior Policy Managers Process | 2007 |
Endangered Species and/or Critical Habitat | Deschutes Habitat Conservation Plan | 2006 |
Water issues General | Clackamas Hydro Project Section 401 Clean Water Act Process | 2005 |
Coastal Zone and/or Marine Management Issues | The Marine Life Protection Act Project for the California Department of Fish and Game Marine Region | 2002 |
Type of Public Decision
Application | Case | Year |
---|---|---|
Implementation/monitoring agreements | WATER | 2011 |
Rulemaking | Clean Water Sate Revolving Fund | 2011 |
Siting and Construction | Cascade Crossing Transmission Project | 2009 |
Policy development | Willamette Partnership | 2008 |
Planning | Reserves Steering Committee Process | 2008 |
Compliance and enforcement action | Clackamas Hydro Project Section 401 Clean Water Act Process | 2005 |
License and permit issuance | Pelton Round Butte Hydro Project License Implementation | 2003 |
Case Size
Size | Case | Year |
---|---|---|
Cases involving more than 60 participants | West Coast Governorsu2019 Agreement on Ocean Health Workshops | 2010 |
Cases involving u00a03 or fewer participants | Antelope Ridge Wind Siting Mediation | 2010 |
Cases involving 15 to 60 participants | Cascade Crossing Transmission Project | 2009 |
Cases involving more than 3 but less than 15 participants | Deschutes Habitat Conservation Plan | 2006 |
Case Jurisdiction/Scale
Jurisdiction | Case | Year |
---|---|---|
State | Portland Air Toxics Solutions | 2011 |
Large landscape scale | Yuba Salmon Forum | 2010 |
National or regionally significant cases | Cascade Crossing Transmission Project | 2009 |
Local/community | Reserves Steering Committee Process | 2008 |
Interagency | Willamette ESA Senior Policy Managers Process | 2007 |
Intergovernmental | Deschutes Habitat Conservation Plan | 2006 |
Tribal government | Pelton Round Butte Hydro Project Re-Licensing | 2004 |
Multi-jurisdictional | The Marine Life Protection Act Project for the California Department of Fish and Game Marine Region | 2002 |
International | World Heritage Biodiversity Sites Workshop | 2001 |
Process Support Services
Meeting Support
Support Service | Case | Year |
---|---|---|
Experience in a team of multiple ECR Professionals | West Coast Governorsu2019 Agreement on Ocean Health Workshops | 2010 |
Logistical and administrative support (organizing logistics for meetings, notetaking, etc.) | Cascade Crossing Transmission Project | 2009 |
Engagement of technical experts/third party science advisors | Mount Saint Helens Sediment Evaluation Team | 2009 |
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