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Family Mediation Training
- The Family Mediation training is certified by the Florida Supreme Court.
- The Primary Trainers are Barbara Peterson, MBA who is certified in both family law and circuit civil mediation; Jessica Lassman Geller Esq., who has been a certified family law mediator since 2003; and Ana Cristina Maldonado, Esq., who is certified in family, dependency and circuit civil mediation.
- The Subject Matter Specialist is Darlene Gimble, Esq. Other guest lecturers will be announced for each class.
- The training will provide all requirements by the Supreme Court of Florida over five days. See Schedule of Classes for dates and locations.
- The classes are from 8:30 am to 5:45 pm daily, with 15 minute breaks throughout the day, as well as a lunch break.
- The training will be very interactive, part lecturing, video, and role playing. It will cover the basics of family law as well as the psychology, ethics, guidelines and other aspects of mediation.
- There are additional requirements to becoming a certified Mediator required by the Florida Supreme Court. Which can be found on the Florida Rules for Certified and Court Appointed Mediators, area of the Florida Courts website (http://www.flcourts.org/resources-and-services/alternative-dispute-resolution/).
Circuit Civil Mediation Training
- The Circuit Civil Mediation training is certified by the Florida Supreme Court.
- The Primary Trainers are Barbara Peterson, MBA who is certified in both family law and circuit civil mediation; and Ana Cristina Maldonado, Esq., who is certified in family, dependency and circuit civil mediation.
- The Subject Matter Specialist is Darlene Gimble, Esq. Other guest lecturers will be announced for each class.
- The training will provide all requirements by the Supreme Court of Florida over five days. See Schedule of Classes for dates and locations.
- The classes are from 8:30 am to 5:45 pm daily, with 15 minute breaks throughout the day, as well as a lunch break.
- The training will be very interactive, part lecturing, video, and role playing. It will cover the basics of circuit civil law as well as the psychology, ethics, guidelines and other aspects of mediation.
- There are additional requirements to becoming a certified Mediator required by the Florida Supreme Court. Which can be found on the Florida Rules for Certified and Court Appointed Mediators, area of the Florida Courts website (http://www.flcourts.org/resources-and-services/alternative-dispute-resolution/).