Timothy H. Wells
On the official roster: Florida Dispute Resolution Center (Florida Supreme Court) · verified 2026-10-06
Appellate mediators in Holmes County, FL
1 appellate mediators listed in Holmes County from official Florida rosters, each with its official source.
How does mediation work in Holmes County?
Holmes County is served by the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit, and litigants there have access to both of the circuit's main court mediation services: family mediation and county court mediation [1]. On the county side, volunteer mediators certified by the Florida Supreme Court handle small claims (up to $8,000) at no charge and county civil claims from $8,001 to $50,000 for $60 per person per session, paid before the session starts [2]. Contested family cases go to the circuit's family program, which charges $60 or $120 per person depending on combined income, in line with Fla. Stat. § 44.108 [3][4]. When the parties settle, the signed agreement becomes part of the court file [2]. The ADR director can be reached at (850) 914-6327 [5]. Certified private mediators who handle Holmes County matters are listed below.
- Fourteenth Judicial Circuit – Alternative Dispute Resolution/Mediation
- Fourteenth Judicial Circuit – County Mediation
- Fourteenth Judicial Circuit – Family Mediation
- Fla. Stat. § 44.108 (2025), Funding of mediation and arbitration
- Fourteenth Judicial Circuit – Meet the ADR Staff
Fact-checked 2026-10-06. Court programs change; confirm with the clerk.
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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.
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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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