Graham Ross is:
- UK lawyer/mediator and, for 24yrs, writer, advisor, teacher, developer, presenter on Online Dispute Resolution (ODR)
- Founding Board Member of The International Council for Online Dispute Resolution
- Fellow of The National Center For Technology and Dispute Resolution at University of Massachusetts (Amherst)
- Official Observer to the Council of Europe’s European Cyberjustice Network
- Member of the UK Civil Justice Council’s ODR Advisory Group
- Member of the UK Civil Justice Council’s ADR Working Party
- Advisor on ODR to the courts in UK, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Canada, The Council of Europe and Ukraine
- Has run a training course on ODR since 2007
- Ran a pilot for the Ministry of Justice (in 2008) of asynchronous online mediation in two small claims track courts (24 live cases).
- Organised 4 international conferences on ODR.
- Ran two pilots for eBay of online mediation for consumer disputes.
- Former Head of the European Advisory Board for Modria, a leading US developer of systems of ODR, now acquired by Tyler Technologies, providers of ODR technology to courts.
- Designed and wrote the code for QUILL, the first combined accounting and time recording package for solicitors.
- Co-founder of Lawtel, a former online legal research service.