About International Dispute Management LLC

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Larry is recognized for his technical subject matter expertise in hydrology, water resources, hard-rock and coal mining, environmental impact analysis, transportation and communication, through multiple awards and publications.   

Larry has four decades of environmental expertise. His experience includes twenty-one years with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in regulatory and enforcement, with specialized knowledge in wetlands, the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA), and mining.  

He is recognized as a didactic leader with persuasive mediation and management styles that incorporates dispute resolution techniques in team building and communication. He is well-versed in being in problem-solving-rich environments that combine federal, state and local governments, tribal and private sector stakeholders in a collaborative process providing balanced resolutions of natural resources issues. 

He holds a BS in developmental biology and biochemistry, and an MS in watershed hydrology from the University of Arizona, an MS in dispute management from the Werner Institute at Creighton School of Law, and an EJD in law from Concord Law School. 

Larry is the author of the book Resource-Based Dispute Management: A Guide for the Environmental Dispute Manager, May 2015, as well as a Master's Thesis, the Transport of Cryptosporidium through the Perched Zone of a Wastewater Effluent Treatment Basin, March 1999, and a journal article, The Introduction to the Conceptual Resource-Based Mediation System, Duquesne Law Journal Joule, January 2014.