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Mediators in Baton Rouge, LA

13 mediators listed in Baton Rouge (East Baton Rouge County) on official Louisiana rosters.

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How does mediation work in East Baton Rouge County?

The 19th Judicial District Court has original jurisdiction over all civil and criminal matters in East Baton Rouge Parish, with fifteen elected judges and four commissioners [1]. Family matters such as divorce, community property, spousal and child support, custody and visitation, and domestic violence go to the separate Family Court of East Baton Rouge Parish, whose four judges sit on the fourth floor of the 19th JDC courthouse in downtown Baton Rouge [2]. The Baton Rouge mediators listed below were appointed by the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana as neutrals for its Hurricane Ida claims settlement conference and mediation protocol (General Order 2024-8) [3].

  1. 19th Judicial District Court – Home
  2. The Family Court of East Baton Rouge Parish – Home
  3. U.S. District Court, M.D. La. – General Order 2024-8, Appointment of Hurricane Ida Panel of Neutrals (PDF)

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

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Mediators who work online with Louisiana clients

These mediators say they work with Louisiana clients online. They are on other states’ official rosters (shown on each listing), not Louisiana’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 Louisiana.

Court-connected mediation in Louisiana: In Louisiana civil cases sent to mediation, parties may agree on any mediator. If they do not agree within 15 days, the court appoints from the State Bar ADR Section's approved register. Custody mediators have separate statutory qualifications.

Private mediation in Louisiana: No state license for private mediators was found in the sources reviewed. Louisiana's lawyer conduct Rule 5.5(c)(3) lets out-of-state lawyers temporarily handle work tied to mediations; no rule on out-of-state or online mediators themselves was found.

Sources: La. R.S. 9:4103 - Referral of a case for mediation; exceptions · La. R.S. 9:4104 - Selection of mediator · La. R.S. 9:4105 - Approved register of mediators · La. R.S. 9:4106 - Qualifications of mediators · La. R.S. 9:332 - Custody or visitation proceeding; mediation · La. R.S. 9:334 - Mediator qualifications (custody/visitation) · Louisiana Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 5.5 (Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board) · partly verified

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