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Divorce mediation in Summit, NJ

4 mediators listed in Summit (Union County) on official New Jersey rosters, including 4 family mediators for divorce mediation in Summit.

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How does mediation work in Union County?

Union County's Superior Court cases are heard by the Union Vicinage at the Union County Courthouse, 2 Broad Street in Elizabeth (908-787-1650) [1]. The New Jersey Judiciary's Civil Mediation Program keeps a searchable roster; once a case is referred, parties have 14 days to pick a mediator; otherwise the court-appointed mediator named in the referral order serves [2]. Roster mediators give the first two hours free, after which they are generally paid their market rate, shared by the parties [2]. The mediators listed below appear on the federal District of New Jersey's certified mediator list [3].

  1. New Jersey Courts – Union Vicinage
  2. New Jersey Courts – Civil Mediation
  3. U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey – Certified Mediators (master list)

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

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Mediators who work online with New Jersey clients

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

Court-connected mediation in New Jersey: When a New Jersey civil case is sent to mediation, parties have 14 days to pick any mediator, on the court roster or not. If they don't, the court-appointed roster mediator in the referral order serves.

Private mediation in New Jersey: No state license for private mediators was found in the sources reviewed. No rule on out-of-state or online mediators serving as neutrals was found.

Sources: NJ Courts, Civil Mediation · NJ Courts, Civil Mediation FAQ · NJ Courts, Economic Mediation in Family Law Cases · Committee on the Unauthorized Practice of Law, Opinion 60 (Dec. 19, 2022) · partly verified

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