Turning Conflict into Collaboration
For more than three decades, we have studied dispute resolution and the benefits of compromise. We recognized early on that conflict is an opportunity to reframe problems, which allows the participants to see their challenges in a different way. We work with the parties to stay future-focused, where we help them to take a picture of where they are, where they are going, and how to get there. We work together alongside our clients to explore best and worst alternatives to a negotiated agreement. While no mediator can guarantee a settlement, mediating a civil action provides a substantial opportunity for active listening and reciprocal concessions, which often lead to movement of the case, thus saving time and resources on costly litigation. We boast leverage of extensive courtroom experience and industry insight to implement strategies that improve communication, keep delicate matters private from the public, and provides a venue where the parties create their own agreements rather than having outcomes imposed by the court.
By integrating advanced legal analytics with a client-focused methodology, our team optimizes the possibility of transforming complicated legal matters into outcomes that focus on compromise, managed expectations of outcomes, and strategies that help to avoid prolonged litigation.
Professional Dispute Resolution Services
We offer virtual mediations via ZOOM platform for $200.00 for the first two hours or less to be split equally by the parties, which is $100.00 Each additional hour is $100.00 per hour divided equally between the parties, which is $50.00. All fees are due upfront, with fees for the additional hours to be paid at the conclusion of mediation. If there are more than 2 parties, please contact our office.
We offer in-person mediation for $300.00 for the first two hours or less to be split equally by the parties, which is $150.00 Each additional hour is $150.00 per hour divided equally between the parties, which is $75.00. All fees are due upfront, with fees for the additional hours to be paid at the conclusion of mediation. Our office is located conveniently in downtown Decatur, Georgia, approximately 15 minutes from downtown Atlanta. We offer snacks and beverages for the duration of the settlement conference. If there are more than 2 parties, please contact our office.
Going to court can feel like a whirlwind of emotions, and it varies a lot depending on why you're there. The formal setting, unfamiliar procedures, and high stakes can make even confident people feel on edge. Courtrooms are designed to feel serious and authoritative: the elevated judge's bench, formal attire, strict rules about when to speak. It can feel like everyone else knows what's going on except you. It can be emotionally draining.
Our services offer support, which combines practical pre-court preparation, emotional steadiness, and respect for legal boundaries. We will help you understand the process, practice communication skills, and keep you organized, easing angst and feeling overwhelmed.
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