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Divorce mediation in Lincoln County, WV

Compare 9 family mediators for divorce mediation in Lincoln County, from official West Virginia rosters. Every listing shows the official roster it comes from and the date we last checked it. For a court-ordered case, your court may require a mediator from its own list.[1]

Listings last checked against the official rosters Oct 19, 2026.

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How does mediation work in Lincoln County?

Lincoln County, seated in Hamlin, shares the Ninth Judicial Circuit with Boone County and belongs to the Tenth Family Court Circuit with Boone County.[2] State law has the family court order mediation when parents cannot agree on a parenting plan, unless pre-mediation screening shows it is inappropriate.[3][1] Fees are hourly on the statewide sliding scale: $65 (combined gross income below $30,000) to $180 ($100,000 or more); parents with an approved affidavit of indigency pay nothing.[4] Under statewide Trial Court Rule 25, a circuit judge may refer a civil case to mediation; if the parties agree on no mediator within 15 days, the court designates one from the State Bar listing.[5] Every mediator listed below is on the court-approved family court mediator list for Lincoln County.[1]

Fact-checked Oct 22, 2026 against the official sources numbered above (listed under Sources). Court programs change; confirm with the clerk.

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Mediators who work online with West Virginia clients

These mediators say they work with West Virginia clients online. They are on other states’ official rosters (shown on each listing), not West Virginia’s. Where they serve is their own statement. Sorted: placements first, then a fair daily rotation. Featured listings are paid or sponsored placements. Court-verified listings come from official court rosters; other listings are labeled.

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 West Virginia.

Court-connected mediation in West Virginia: West Virginia circuit courts appoint from the State Bar's mediator listing unless the parties, with court approval, pick their own mediator; family courts designate mediators approved by the Supreme Court of Appeals.

Private mediation in West Virginia: No West Virginia license for private mediators was found in the sources reviewed, and no rule on out-of-state or online mediators was found.

Sources: West Virginia Trial Court Rules (Rules 25.04-25.06), WV Judicial Branch · Family Court Mediation, WV Judicial Branch · W. Va. Code 48-9-202, Court-ordered services · partly verified

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Sources

Official court and government sources only, each with the date we last checked it. Every profile also links its own roster entry.

  1. Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia – Court-Approved Family Court Mediators (Rule 43), "Mediator By County" list dated 8/25/2026 (public-records response, 2026-10-19)courtswv.govchecked ↩
  2. West Virginia Judiciary – Lincoln County court informationcourtswv.govchecked ↩
  3. W. Va. Code § 48-9-202 (Court-ordered services; mediation)code.wvlegislature.govchecked ↩
  4. Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia – Uniform Sliding Scale, Family Court Ordered Mediation (eff. 6/1/2026, PDF)courtswv.govchecked ↩
  5. West Virginia Trial Court Rules (Rule 25, Mediation)courtswv.govchecked ↩

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