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Mediators in Pinellas County, FL

266 mediators list Pinellas County as their home county on official Florida rosters.

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How does mediation work in Pinellas County?

Pinellas County's court mediation program belongs to the Sixth Judicial Circuit and operates from two courthouses [1]. North County cases go to Room 401 of the Clearwater Courthouse, 315 Court Street (family mediation: 727-464-4947); South County cases go to Room 109 of the St. Petersburg Courthouse, 545 1st Ave. N. (family and dependency: 727-582-7206) [1]. Administrative Order 2011-006 directs the program to provide court mediation for family, county civil, small claims and dependency cases [2]. To qualify for reduced-rate family mediation, each party files a Florida Family Law Financial Affidavit; fees under Fla. Stat. § 44.108(2) are $60 or $120 per person per session [1][3]. Small claims pre-trial mediation is free [1]. Volusia families outside the program, or wanting a specific mediator, can browse the listings below.

  1. Sixth Judicial Circuit – Alternative Dispute Resolution
  2. Sixth Judicial Circuit Administrative Order 2011-006 PA/PI-CIR (Mediation)
  3. 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

These mediators say they work with Florida clients online. They are on other states’ official rosters (shown on each listing), not Florida’s. Where they serve is their own statement. Sorted: placements first (paid ones are labeled), then most complete profile.

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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How does court mediation work in Pinellas County?

Pinellas County is in Florida’s 6th Judicial Circuit.

Is mediation required?

We haven’t confirmed this circuit’s current family mediation order from its official text, so we only list the statewide rule below.

In circuits with a family mediation program, once the court finds a dispute it must refer custody, visitation, and other parental responsibility issues (all or part) to mediation.

Source: Fla. Stat. § 44.102(2)(c) · Last reviewed 2026-10-07

If a party asks, the court may not send a case to mediation when it finds a history of domestic violence that would compromise the mediation process.

Source: Fla. Stat. § 44.102(2)(c) · Last reviewed 2026-10-07

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Court program and cost

When a Florida circuit’s court mediation program handles court-ordered mediation, state law sets the fee per person for each scheduled session:

Last reviewed 2026-10-07. Couples who don’t qualify for the program can hire one of the certified mediators listed above. Estimate costs →

How to schedule

The 6th Circuit’s family mediation program explains how cases are scheduled and who to contact. If a judge has ordered mediation, follow the order’s instructions.

Source: 6th Judicial Circuit – family mediation program · Last reviewed 2026-10-07

General information, not legal advice. The order in your case controls.

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