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Divorce mediation attorneys in Duval County, FL

49 divorce mediation attorneys in Duval County: certified family mediators whose official Florida roster record shows an attorney background. They act as neutrals and don't represent either side.

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How this list is built: these are certified family mediators whose official Florida roster record lists an attorney or in-state Bar member background. In mediation they work as neutrals: a mediator doesn’t represent or advise either side, even if they’re a lawyer. If you want legal advice about your own case, hire your own attorney. Do I need a lawyer for divorce mediation?

How does mediation work in Duval County?

Duval County cases are served by the Fourth Judicial Circuit's court-connected Alternative Dispute Resolution Unit, which mediates family, county civil and dependency cases [1]. Self-represented litigants, and qualifying represented litigants, who file a contested family case will be ordered to mediate at the Unit; scheduling for Duval (and Nassau) is (904) 255-1090, weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. [1]. Small claims pre-trial mediation by certified volunteers is free; county civil cases are referred by judicial order [1]. Under Fla. Stat. § 44.108(2), court-program family mediation is $60 or $120 per person per session by combined income, and county cases up to $15,000 are $60 [2]. Late cancellations (under 48 hours) incur the fee [1]. Duval residents can also book directly with a certified private mediator from the list below.

  1. Fourth Judicial Circuit – Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
  2. Fla. Stat. § 44.108 (Funding of mediation and arbitration)

Fact-checked 2026-10-06. Court programs change; confirm with the clerk.

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Mediators who work online with Florida clients

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

Court-connected mediation in Florida: Florida statute has each circuit keep a list of Florida Supreme Court-certified mediators registered there for court appointments in civil, family and dependency cases. Whether parties may agree on a non-certified mediator was not confirmed.

Private mediation in Florida: No state license for private mediators was found in the Florida statutes reviewed; Supreme Court certification is tied to court-ordered mediation. No rule specific to out-of-state or online mediators was found.

Sources: Fla. Stat. § 44.102, Court-ordered mediation (Online Sunshine) · Fla. Stat. § 44.1011, Definitions (Online Sunshine) · Unlicensed Practice - Formal Advisory Opinions, The Florida Bar · partly verified

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