Mediation With Attorney Involvement

For families facing more complex legal, financial, or parenting issues—or who simply prefer to have attorney support throughout the process—mediation with attorney involvement process offers a highly effective and resolution-focused alternative to litigation. This model brings together the strengths of mediation and legal advocacy, without the hostility, delay, and cost of courtroom battles.

In this model, both clients and their attorneys participate together in the mediation sessions. As a neutral mediator, Julia facilitates a respectful and productive dialogue while managing the legal and logistical components of the case from beginning to end. With over 15 years of experience, she brings clarity, creativity, and resolution to even the most complex matters.

Here’s how the mediation with attorney involvement process works:

• Attorneys or clients reach out to schedule an initial consultation with Julia
• Clients and their attorneys attend mediation sessions together
• Julia facilitates communication and guides the parties toward resolution on all relevant legal, financial, and parenting issues
• Julia manages the full scope of the process, including:
  • Drafting and filing all required court documents
  • Facilitating financial disclosures
  • Organizing, managing, and sharing documents and records
  • Coordinating with neutral experts as needed, such as business valuation experts, forensic accountants, child specialists, or co-parenting coaches

Benefits of mediation with attorney involvement include:

• Full transparency and information sharing—avoiding discovery disputes
• Joint use of neutral financial experts for business valuations, tracing, and complex financial analysis
• Immediate and balanced solutions for urgent issues such as temporary support, parenting schedules, or financial disclosures
• Legal support in-session, allowing clients to understand their rights and options in real-time
• Creative, informed problem-solving with all necessary professionals at the table
• Retention of control, confidentiality, and efficiency throughout the process

Julia is experienced in facilitating attorney-supported mediations and is committed to helping families reach thoughtful, durable agreements in a more respectful and efficient way than litigation allows. With the right professional support and an effective structure, families can resolve even the most difficult disputes without stepping into a courtroom.