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Mediators in St. Johns County, FL

76 mediators list St. Johns County as their home county on official Florida rosters.

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How does mediation work in St. Johns County?

St. Johns County falls within the Seventh Judicial Circuit, which offers its Family Mediation Program in all four of its counties [1]. Referral happens by court order, often after a party files a Motion for Order of Referral; the circuit's family mediation rules are set out in Administrative Order FM-2012-027-SC [1][2]. St. Johns parties schedule through the Mediator's Office at 386-329-2527, the line the circuit lists for Flagler, Putnam and St. Johns [1]. Eligible families pay $60 or $120 per person per session, the amounts in Fla. Stat. § 44.108(2) [4]. Households over $100,000 are directed to certified private mediators [1]. County court and small claims disputes can go to the circuit's county mediation program under AO CV-2021-018-SC [3]. See private mediators below.

  1. Seventh Judicial Circuit – Family Mediation
  2. Seventh Judicial Circuit Administrative Order FM-2012-027-SC (Family Mediation)
  3. Seventh Judicial Circuit Administrative Order CV-2021-018-SC (County Court Civil Mediation)
  4. 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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Duval County (239)Clay County (27)Flagler County (12)Putnam County (5)

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How does court mediation work in St. Johns County?

St. Johns County is in Florida’s 7th Judicial Circuit.

Is mediation required?

The 7th Circuit’s administrative order on family mediation says: “Judges may refer appropriate family law cases in which the combined incomes of the parties do not exceed $100,000 per year to the Seventh Judicial Circuit Court's Family Mediation Program.”

Source: FM-2012-027-SC, Re: Family Mediation (rescinds FM-2011-027-SC) · Last reviewed 2026-10-07

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 7th 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: 7th 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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