Daniel Rainey has been involved in the use of various information and communication technologies for conflict engagement since the mid-1980's. He is an a ODR practitioner and: founder of Holistic Solutions, Inc., and Fourth Party Solutions; a Board Member of the InternetBar.Org; Vice President of the Northern Virginia Mediation Service; a member of the Self Represented Litigants Committee of the Supreme Court of Virginia's Access to Justice Commission; a Fellow of the National Center for Technology and Dispute Resolution; an adjunct faculty member teaching in the area of ODR for three U.S. universities; one of the editors-in-chief of the International Journal of Online Dispute Resolution; and the Chief of Staff for the U.S. National Mediation Board, a leading labor-management dispute resolution organizations with an active ODR program for representation, mediation, negotiation, and arbitration.