Office U.S. District Court · D.C. Court of Appeals · Federal Agencies
Areas of Practice

An ADR-led practice for parties who would rather negotiate a workable outcome than be handed an imperfect order years later.

The chamber's approach is to begin with a clear written opinion on prospects and risk, agree the strategy in writing with the client, and then execute — with regular briefings and full visibility throughout. Fees are quoted transparently after the initial consultation, with phased and milestone-based billing available where appropriate.

  • 60%Settlement rate
  • FasterThan trial
  • LowerTotal cost
Services Offered

What the chamber handles in this area.

01

Court-Annexed Mediation

Conduct and representation in court-referred mediation proceedings under local court rules — including the D.C. Superior Court Mediation Division.

02

Pre-Litigation Mediation

Voluntary and mandatory pre-litigation mediation — drafting demand letters, conducting joint sessions and recording enforceable settlements.

03

Family Mediation

Sensitive facilitation of divorce, custody, maintenance and family-property disputes — with particular care for child welfare and confidentiality.

04

Mediated Settlement Agreements

Drafting enforceable mediated settlement agreements — properly executed, witnessed and structured to withstand future challenge in court.

05

Commercial Mediation

Resolution of contractual, joint-venture and shareholder disputes — with mediated terms that survive the relationship.

06

Arbitration

Representation in arbitration proceedings under the Federal Arbitration Act, including the selection of arbitrators, discovery, hearing and enforcement of awards.

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For consultations, second opinions or urgent assistance, the chamber welcomes enquiries by phone, email or our secure form. Conversations are confidential.

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