Terry Wheeler
About Terry Wheeler
Terry Wheeler is an attorney and co-director at Capital University, specializing in mediation and conflict resolution. He has extensive experience in legal practice and education, having served in various roles including partner at Artz, Dewhirst & Wheeler, LLP, and adjunct professor at multiple law schools.
Work at Artz, Dewhirst & Wheeler, LLP
Terry Wheeler has been an attorney at Artz, Dewhirst & Wheeler, LLP since June 2001. He became a partner on January 1, 2009. His practice primarily focuses on employment, criminal, and civil litigation. With over two decades of experience at the firm, he has contributed to various legal matters and has established a reputation in the Columbus, Ohio legal community.
Education and Expertise
Terry Wheeler earned his Juris Doctor from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law in 1985. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from The Ohio State University, obtained in 1982. His educational background supports his expertise in law, particularly in negotiation, mediation, and litigation.
Background in Mediation and Conflict Resolution
Terry Wheeler has a significant background in mediation and conflict resolution. He served as the director for the Center for Dispute Resolution at Capital University Law School. He has been involved in the development of the Uniform Mediation Act and the Model Standards of Conduct for Mediators. Additionally, he has served as a private mediator and has taught negotiation and mediation courses.
Professional Affiliations and Board Memberships
Terry Wheeler is a member of several professional organizations, including the Columbus Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association, American Bar Association, Ohio Mediation Association, and the Association for Conflict Resolution. He has also held leadership roles, such as serving as the former president of the board for the Association for Conflict Resolution and as a board member for Stonewall Columbus, Inc.
Career Path and Legal Practice
Terry Wheeler began his legal career as a staff attorney for the Franklin County Municipal Court. He has held various positions, including associate director at the Ohio Commission on Dispute Resolution & Conflict Management and adjunct professor at both Capital University Law School and Moritz College of Law. He has been licensed to practice law since November 4, 1985.