John R. Dingess

Southwestern University School of Law

J.D.

1978

American Jurisprudence Awards, Constitutional Law & Evidence; Listed in Who's Who American Colleges and Universities

Honors: Cum laude

Activities: Member, Law Review; Student Director, Legal Aid Clinic

Allegheny College

B.A.

1973

Attorney

DFL Legal

Current

Arbitration Under Pennsylvania and Federal Law

Allegheny County Bar Association Conference

How to Select the Most Effective Local Counsel In India

Corporate Legal Times

Owner Strategies For Dealing with the Financially Troubled Contractor

Aspen Publishers

Recovering Construction Contract Damages Using the Total Cost Method, or the Abandonment of Contract / Cardinal Change Doctrines

Construction SuperConference

Update on Indian Arbitration: Under the Arbitration and Conciliation Ordinance

Mealey’s International Arbitration Report

Protect This House: Contractual Risk Allocation, Halliburton/KBR Global Law Department Conference, Dallas, TX

2006

Overview of Arbitration in Latin America, Topical Issues in International Arbitration, London, England

2006

The Big Dig, Fluor LawCon, San Diego, CA

October 2008

International Arbitration: Managing Risk in High Growth / High Risk Markets, Seminar, New York, NY

KBR Business Development Oversight (BDO) Group

September 2008

Contractual Risk Mitigation Strategies, Houston, TX

KBR Business Development Oversight (BDO) Group

2008

Trials vs. Arbitrations (Domestic and International) for Construction Disputes, Construction SuperConference, San Francisco, CA

2008

EPC Contracting – Is It As Easy as ABC, Construction SuperConference, San Francisco, CA

2009

The Best Lawyers in America - Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation and Construction Law

Best Lawyers

AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating

Martindale Hubbell

Super Lawyer

Pennsylvania Super lawyers

Best Lawyers in Pittsburgh

Best Lawyers

The International Who's Who of Construction & Business Lawyers

International Who's Who

Pennsylvania State Bar

Member

Current

International Bar Association, London (Arbitration & International Construction Projects Committees)

Member

Current

American Bar Association (International, Construction, Litigation & Energy Sections)

Member

Current

Pennsylvania State Bar Association (Litigation & Construction Sections)

Member

Current

Allegheny County Bar Association, Construction Law Section

Member

Current

NATIONAL PANEL OF ARBITRATORS OF THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION

Member

Current

Panel of Arbitrators of the International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR, International Division of the American Arbitration Association)

Member

Current

Pennsylvania

2nd Circuit

3rd Circuit

5th Circuit

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania