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Best Arbitrators
& Mediators in
Boston
2020

We scored 145 Arbitrators & Mediators in Boston, MA and Picked the Top 19

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Here are the Picks:

Boston Law Collaborative, LLC

Brick, Sugarman, Jones & McBrien, LLP

Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP

Commonwealth Mediation and Conciliation, Inc.

Cummings, King & MacDonald

Divorce and Family Mediation Services

Kates & Barlow, PC

Kauffman Crozier LLP

Levine Dispute Resolution Center LLC

Loretta T. Attardo, Esquire

Massachusetts Dispute Resolution Services

Melinda Milberg Attorney & Mediator

North Shore Community Mediation Center

Reach Accord

Rich May, P.C.

Skylark Law & Mediation, P.C.

Sugarman, Rogers, Barshak & Cohen, P.C.

Todd & Weld LLP

Tracy Fischer Mediation

Why These Arbitrators & Mediators?

Our goal is to connect people with the best local experts. We scored Boston Arbitrators & Mediators on more than 25 variables across five categories, and analyzed the results to give you a hand-picked list of the best.

Reviewed Curated Top Picks 145 94 19

Our Selection Criteria:

  • 1. Reputation

    A history of delighted customers and outstanding service.

  • 2. Credibility

    Building customer confidence with licensing, accreditations, and awards.

  • 3. Experience

    Masters of their craft, based on years of practical experience and education.

  • 4. Availability

    Consistently approachable and responsive, so customers never feel ignored.

  • 5. Professionalism

    Providing service with honesty, reliability, and respect.

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Boston Law Collaborative, LLC

Boston Law Collaborative, LLC is a Boston mediation and arbitration practice. The group resolves disputes in various practice areas including business, employment, family law, construction, probate, malpractice, contracts, and insurance. Additional services include guardian ad litem and parenting coordinator services, workplace consulting, and training, and the office has been named a Tier One law firm by U.S. News & World Report for Mediation, Arbitration, and Family Law Mediation.

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Boston, MA 02110

Website

(617) 439-4700
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Brick, Sugarman, Jones & McBrien, LLP

Brick, Sugarman, Jones & McBrien, LLP is a Newton mediation firm. The practice offers divorce mediation and other alternative dispute resolution for family law matters such as paternity, assisted reproductive technology, international divorce, and probate court equity matters. The office has been appointed guardian ad litem and special master, has been recognized by Super Lawyers, and is a member of the Massachusetts Collaborative Law Counsel. The firm's certified mediator was named a Top 50 Women Lawyer by Boston Magazine as well.

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Newton, MA 02464

Website

(617) 494-1227
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Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP

Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP is a Boston mediation and arbitration practice. The litigation firm's founding partners have served as counsel, mediators and arbitrators in thousands of lawsuits concerning employment law, personal injury, and business disputes. The Mediation Group Leader is a former judge of almost 40 years with experience in both Superior Court and District Court jury-waived trials. The practice has been recognized by Super Lawyers and featured/interviewed in The Boston Globe as well as on NBC.

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Boston, MA 02116

Website

(617) 880-7100
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Commonwealth Mediation and Conciliation, Inc.

Commonwealth Mediation and Conciliation, Inc. has been mediating and arbitrating in the Boston area since 1992. The firm's neutrals mediate and arbitrate disputes in a range of areas and include former judges, a Super Lawyer, and members of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals. The group boasts having handled the Archdiocese of Boston Abuse case, the Station nightclub fire, and the 2006 Big Dig ceiling collapse and has been featured in The Boston Globe.

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Boston, MA 02111

Website

(508) 583-8111
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Cummings, King & MacDonald

Cummings, King & MacDonald has been providing mediation and arbitration services in Newton since 1976. The firm uses mediation and arbitration for insurance and tort-related claims such as motor vehicle accidents, professional liability, general liability, and products liability claims and has resolved over 100 cases a year for 20 years. The group has been listed by Best's in insurance law for over 25 years, and the senior lawyer handling ADR is a former US Army Reserve Colonel and member of the JAG Corps.

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Newton, MA 02458

Website

(617) 630-5100
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Divorce and Family Mediation Services

Divorce and Family Mediation Services has been mediating in Hingham for almost 10 years. The office emphasizes mediation as a less costly, amicable, and stress-free route for divorce and surrounding issues for all parties involved, and online mediation is available for overseas spouses as well. Mediation for guardianship, paternity, probate, estate, and elder law matters is also available, and the founder is a member of the ABA Section of Dispute Resolution and an International section member of the Academy of Professional Family Mediators.

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Hingham, MA 02043

Website

(617) 750-9709
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Kates & Barlow, PC

Kates & Barlow, PC brings decades of legal experience to Boston mediation and arbitration clients. The family law office handles all aspects of divorce including alternative dispute resolution services and both advises and represents clients in mediations, conciliations, and arbitrations. Kates & Barlow has been named a Tier One law firm for Family Law by U.S. News & World Report.

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21 Custom House St
Boston, MA 02110

Website

(617) 412-4200
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Kauffman Crozier LLP

Kauffman Crozier LLP practices mediation in Cambridge. The family law office deals with both traditional and non-traditions families with a focus on assisted reproduction, adoption, and the rights and needs of the LGBTQ community. The group offers legal representation, mediation, and collaborative law for a range of issues including guardianship of minors, gender marker designation changes, and domestic partnership agreements, and both partners have been listed by Super Lawyers.

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Cambridge, MA 02142

Website

(617) 577-1505
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Levine Dispute Resolution Center LLC

Levine Dispute Resolution Center LLC offers mediation and arbitration services in Westwood. The office provides private dispute resolution for divorce and family law as well as probate and other matters via mediation, conciliation, arbitration, and master proceedings. The husband-wife team includes an associate Justice of the Massachusetts Probate and Family Court of 10 years, a founding member of the Academy of Professional Mediators, an MCFM Certified Mediator, and multi-time Best Lawyer.

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Westwood, MA 01090

Website

(781) 708-4445
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Loretta T. Attardo, Esquire

Loretta T. Attardo, Esquire has been handling mediation and arbitration in the Boston area for 10 years and has decades of legal experience. The labor and employment practice sees alternative dispute resolution as the most effective way to resolve disputes in the workplace and offers mediation, arbitration, fact finding investigations, and case evaluations. The principal attorney is a Fellow of the National College of Labor and Employment Lawyers and a member of the AAA's Northeast Regional Advisory Committee on Employment Dispute Resolution.

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Boston, MA 02116

Website

(781) 639-2022
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Massachusetts Dispute Resolution Services

Massachusetts Dispute Resolution Services has been mediating and arbitrating in the Boston area for 25 years. The team has resolved over 12,000 cases and mediates and arbitrates in matters involving private individuals, attorneys, business law, personal injury, construction, labor, real estate, probate, sexual abuse, government issues, and insurance companies. MDRS has been recognized by Super Lawyers and is a member of the MA Chapter of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals.

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Melinda Milberg Attorney & Mediator

Melinda Milberg Attorney & Mediator has been a Natick mediation and arbitration group for over 35 years. Mediation and arbitration services are available for divorce, estates and probate, family law, and employment law, and the firm is rated AV-Preeminent. The founder served as president of the Association for Conflict Resolution, is certified by the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation, and was a past Panel Member and Arbitrator for the National Association of Securities Dealers.

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Natick, MA 01760

Website

(508) 655-6800
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North Shore Community Mediation Center

North Shore Community Mediation Center has been mediating in the Beverly community since 1994. The independent non-profit provides ADR and mediation training including free, subsidized, and affordable mediation services to courts, schools, and the local community. The group has been awarded a grant from the Cummings Foundation, has been featured on The Giving Common, and also runs a youth initiative under the NSCMC Conflict Resolution Education Collaborative.

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Reach Accord

Reach Accord has been a mediation service in Newton for over 10 years. The office uses mediation and collaborative law to reduce the stress and costs involved in complex divorce cases and other family law matters and deals with same-sex divorces, unmarried parents, and pre/postnuptial as well as other marital agreements. The founder is certified by the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation and formerly served as Vice President of the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation.

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Rich May, P.C.

Rich May, P.C. has been a Boston legal practice since 1937 and handles mediation and arbitration. The litigation team seeks to help clients resolve disputes in place of going to trial via arbitrations, mediation, and other alternative dispute resolution proceedings and has arbitrated before the National Arbitration Forum and World Intellectual Property Organization. The firm has been recognized by Super Lawyers on numerous occasions and is rated AV Preeminent.

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Boston, MA 02110

Website

(617) 556-3800
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Skylark Law & Mediation, P.C.

Skylark Law & Mediation, P.C. has been a mediation practice in Framingham since 2001. The family law group handles litigation but emphasizes the cost-effectiveness and benefits to children of a divorce settlement and works with couples to successfully mediate or use a collaborative solution. The founder is a member of the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation, Inc. and the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, and estate planning and probate services are also available.

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Framingham, MA 01701

Website

(508) 655-5980
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Sugarman, Rogers, Barshak & Cohen, P.C.

Sugarman, Rogers, Barshak & Cohen, P.C. is a Boston mediation and arbitration firm. The practice dates back 85 years and today uses alternative dispute resolution in all practice areas to avoid the costs and stress of trials. Lawyers act as advocates in complex domestic proceedings, neutral evaluations, mediations, mini-trials, and summary jury trials. The office has been listed in Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers and has been rated AV Preeminent as well.

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Boston, MA 02114

Website

(617) 227-3030
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Todd & Weld LLP

Todd & Weld LLP has been a Boston mediation and arbitration firm since 1992. The team is highly recognized for their litigation skills with recognitions from Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers and focuses on the same preparation for winning resolutions with the experience that over 90% of individual and business disputes are resolved instead of going to trial. The mediator/arbitrator at the firm is a former Superior Court Judge and has resolved more than 500 cases in over 10 years.

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Tracy Fischer Mediation

Tracy Fischer Mediation brings over 25 years of mediation experience to Danvers clients. The firm promotes mediation as an amicable solution to divorce and handles divorce mediation, mediation and children, and elder family mediation as well as property division and financial matters.The founder is a Certified Mediator by the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation and a Board Member of the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation.

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