Florida Mediation Blog

Before becoming a full-time mediator, I spent more than 27 years as a lawyer representing clients in civil claims in Florida. My chair shifted between both Plaintiff and Defense work, while at my own small law firm and then at a large firm. No matter what chair I sat in at the time, picking a mediator was one of the most consequential decisions in a case. Why is this? Because only 1.2% of all civil cases in Florida are actually resolved at trial. A good mediator can help you