A number of non-voting, ex-officio members also attend Commission meetings and share their expertise with the larger group. Counted among the Commission's ex-officio members are representatives of the North Carolina Bar Association's Dispute Resolution Section, the Judicial Support Staff Conference, the North Carolina Industrial Commission, the Mediation Network of North Carolina, and the federal courts. Current ex-officio members are:
Robert A. Beason
Beason & Ellis Conflict Resolution
P.O. Box 52270
Durham, NC 27717-2270
Rene Stemple Ellis
P.O. Box 52270
Durham, NC 27712-2270
Tueresa Hayden
Iredell County Hall of Justice
221 East Water Street, Room 207
Statesville, NC 28677
Frank Laney
Office of the Circuit Mediator, US Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
300 West Morgan Street, Suite 500
Durham, NC 27701
The Honorable W. David Lee
Superior Court Judges Office
P.O. Drawer 829
Monroe, NC 28111-0829
Grace Marsh, Executive Director
Elna B. Spaulding Conflict Resolution Center, Inc.
634 Foster StreetZ
Durham, NC 27701
Stephanie Nesbitt
Administrative Office of the Courts
P.O. Box 2448
Raleigh, NC 27602
Ellen Rose, Family Court Administrator
Wake County Courthouse
316 Fayetteville Street Mall
Raleigh, NC 27601
Deputy Commissioner John Schafer
NC Industrial Commission
209 Homestead Drive
Cary, NC 27513
The Honorable Joseph E. Turner
1402 McDowell Drive
Greensboro, NC 27408