About Us
WHY ALTERITY?
Moving past business as usual in alternative dispute resolution.
Founded by seasoned ADR executive Marcie Dickson, Alterity ADR is the largest female and minority-owned national dispute resolution firm in the country. Built on diversity, our mission ensures that we relate to all parties in disputes.
Alterity ADR proudly boasts skilled, experienced and diverse neutrals who understand today’s most complicated disputes. Through our unique data driven, client centered model we work toward a resolution, not just a deal.
Our model is designed to resolve the problems of tomorrow, including innovative techniques such as new ways of connecting with domestic and global clients. As a result, clients benefit from swift, legally based, fair results while avoiding protracted litigation battles.
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WHY ALTERITY?
Moving past business as usual in alternative dispute resolution.
Founded by seasoned ADR executive Marcie Dickson, Alterity ADR is the largest female and minority-owned national dispute resolution firm in the country. Built on diversity, our mission ensures that we relate to all parties in disputes.
Alterity ADR proudly boasts skilled, experienced and diverse neutrals who understand today’s most complicated disputes. Through our unique data driven, client centered model we work toward a resolution, not just a deal.
Our model is designed to resolve the problems of tomorrow, including innovative techniques such as new ways of connecting with domestic and global clients. As a result, clients benefit from swift, legally based, fair results while avoiding protracted litigation battles.
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CREATING BETTER OUTCOMES IN ADR
WHAT WE STAND FOR
MISSION
To make alternative dispute resolution more accessible, representative
and unifying for individuals and institutions.
VISION
To transform companies, communities, and citizens through creative and inclusive ADR and become the most trusted ADR company.
VALUES
We believe in human-centricity, collaborative resolution, representation and diversity, and value equity, inclusion and equal justice for all.
Meet the
Alterity Leadership Team
We’re making ADR better with a diverse team of leaders that understands the importance of connecting clients with neutrals and solutions that fit their needs. Alterity ADR’s team has extensive industry experience and, most important, the expertise required to meet the evolving needs of individuals and businesses throughout the continental U.S.
MARCIE DICKSON
FOUNDER & CEO
A respected and experienced business executive, Marcie Dickson is pursuing her vision to make alternative dispute resolution more transparent, inclusive, and diverse – by…
BECKY PATRICK
Chief Legal Counsel
Marguerite “Becky” Patrick is an experienced in-house General Counsel and former Technology and IP Litigation Partner (Am Law 200 law firm) with expertise balancing…
