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Civil lawsuits & business mediators in Jefferson County, AL

52 civil lawsuits & business mediators listed in Jefferson County from official Alabama rosters, each with its official source.

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How does mediation work in Jefferson County?

Jefferson County's state courts form Alabama's Tenth Judicial Circuit, which is split into a Birmingham Division and a Bessemer Division, each with its own circuit clerk website [1]. The Birmingham Division's clerk is at the Jefferson County Courthouse on Richard Arrington, Jr. Blvd. N., and the circuit's site lists circuit judges for civil, criminal, domestic relations and family court cases, plus district judges and a Family Court programs page [1]. The mediators listed below come from the roster published by the Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution, the administrative arm of the Alabama Supreme Court Commission on Dispute Resolution [2].

  1. Jefferson County – 10th Judicial Circuit of Alabama (Circuit Clerk)
  2. Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution – Find a Mediator (roster)

Fact-checked 2026-10-07. Court programs change; confirm with the clerk.

All Jefferson County mediators (165)Civil lawsuits & business in AlabamaBirmingham (136)Vestavia Hills (4)Trussville (4)

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Mediators who work online with Alabama clients

No mediator from another state has told us they work online with Alabama clients in this practice area yet. Local mediators may also offer video sessions; ask when you contact them.

Court-ordered case? Courts may require a mediator from their own approved list for court-ordered cases. Check your court’s rules, or see how mediation works in Alabama.

Court-connected mediation in Alabama: When an Alabama court designates or appoints a mediator, the rule calls for one registered with the Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution unless the court finds good cause otherwise; parties may agree on a mediator meeting those qualifications.

Private mediation in Alabama: No state license for private mediators was found; Alabama's rule comment says parties who voluntarily mediate may pick any mediator. Rule 5.5(b)(2) allows out-of-state lawyers temporary mediation-related work; no online-mediator rule found.

Sources: Alabama Civil Court Mediation Rules (Rules 3 and 4 with comments) - Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution · Mediator Standards and Registration Procedures (rev. 2026-04, PDF) · Court ADR - Alabama Appellate Mediation Program · Alabama Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule 5.5 (PDF)

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