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Arbitrators in New Castle County, DE

27 arbitrators listed in New Castle County from official Delaware rosters, each with its official source.

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In New Castle County, the Superior Court, Family Court, Court of Chancery and Court of Common Pleas all sit at the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center in Wilmington, with Justice of the Peace courts in Middletown, New Castle and Wilmington [1]. The Superior Court's alternative dispute resolution page describes its mandatory non-binding arbitration rule, Civil Rule 16.1, in effect since January 1, 2018, under which the lawyers are charged with meeting deadlines and running the arbitration [2]. The mediators listed below come from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware's Register of Mediators and Arbitrators, kept under Local Rule 9019-2, whose members include many Wilmington lawyers as well as practitioners based in other states [3].

  1. Delaware Courts – New Castle County Court Locations
  2. Superior Court of Delaware – Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
  3. U.S. Bankruptcy Court, D. Del. – Mediators List (Register of Mediators and Arbitrators)

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

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Mediators who work online with Delaware clients

No mediator from another state has told us they work online with Delaware 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 Delaware.

Court-connected mediation in Delaware: Delaware Superior Court's ADR rule lets parties agree on their own ADR practitioner, with the Court appointing one only if they cannot agree; Family Court mediation is done by court staff. No statewide mediator list was found.

Private mediation in Delaware: No state license for private mediators was found in the sources reviewed. Delaware's Rule 5.5(c)(3) allows out-of-state lawyers temporary mediation-related work; no rule on online mediators was found.

Sources: Superior Court Civil Rules (Rule 16) (PDF) · Family Court Civil Rules (Rules 16, 16.1) (PDF) · Delaware Lawyers' Rules of Professional Conduct (PDF) · Supreme Court of Delaware Order, In re Advisory Committee to Examine Rule 5.5 (Nov. 4, 2024) (PDF) · partly verified

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