Table Hosts · June 17–20, 2026
These dedicated neutrals had their time cut short at this year’s annual convention. Take a look at what they have to offer! All other Table Hosts are also included below. We hope you will Try Someone New for your next mediation!
Ocala, Statewide — Northern & Middle District Court of Florida & Appellate
Christine is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil and County Mediator, a Florida Fifth DCA Approved Mediator, and a Certified Mediator for both the U.S. District Court Middle and Northern Districts of Florida. She is also a Certified Mortgage Foreclosure Mediator and qualified arbitrator, located in Ocala and mediating cases throughout the state.
Venice, Statewide — Sarasota, Charlotte, Hillsborough, and Lee Counties
Amy Glasser is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Civil Circuit Mediator handling personal injury, civil rights, insurance matters, and first–party property claims assigned by the Department of Financial Services, serving Sarasota, Charlotte, Hillsborough, and Lee Counties with statewide virtual availability. A Silver Spring, MD native, she studied Counseling at the University of Maryland before earning her J.D. from the University of New Mexico School of Law, where she excelled academically and in Moot Court. Her legal career spans representing plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury, contractual disputes, and fifteen years of insurance defense work, earning a reputation for meticulous preparation and persuasive advocacy. Licensed in New Mexico, Maryland, and Florida, Amy transitioned to mediation out of a belief in collaborative problem–solving, bringing extensive training, empathy, patience, and a deep understanding of conflict dynamics to her work across personal injury, civil rights, and construction defect disputes. Guided by principles of active listening, mutual respect, and creative problem–solving, she fosters open communication and helps parties reach meaningful, durable resolutions, reflecting her lifelong commitment to justice and peaceful conflict resolution.
South Florida
Mark J. Berkowitz is a seasoned labor and employment attorney, arbitrator, and mediator with more than thirty–five years of experience representing employees and employers in complex workplace disputes. As the principal of Mark J. Berkowitz, P.A., an Adjunct Professor of Law at St. Thomas University, and a Contract Mediator for the EEOC Tampa District Office, he brings deep expertise in discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour matters, whistleblower claims, employment contracts, and administrative proceedings before agencies such as the EEOC, NLRB, MSPB, and Florida PERC. Mark has been appointed to numerous prestigious arbitration and mediation panels, including the American Arbitration Association, the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, Upchurch Watson White & Max, and multiple state and territorial labor relations boards nationwide. Known for his preparation, practical judgment, and steady, thoughtful approach, he helps parties navigate legal risk, evaluate realistic outcomes, and reach resolution through informed, constructive dialogue.
Coral Springs, Statewide
Cindy provides mediation and dispute resolution services statewide from her base in Coral Springs.
South Florida — Dade & Broward
Evan believes that resolving legal disputes is about empowering people with dignity, objectivity, and experienced guidance. His practice focuses primarily on tort and related disputes, with scope extending to contract and family law matters, serving South Florida with a concentration in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties.
Tampa — Central and Southwest Florida
Cristina handles circuit civil mediation and arbitration for personal injury, property damage, real estate, and commercial cases in both state and federal court, primarily serving Central and Southwest Florida.
North Miami, Statewide
Amy is a mediator and arbitrator with technical/R&D, in-house counsel, and big law experience. She handles all manner of commercial cases, with particular strength in technology-centered disputes such as co-development, licensing, contract manufacturing, and co-marketing agreements, serving clients globally.
Northeast Florida — Clay, Duval, Nassau, St. Johns, and Putnam Counties
Shelby is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit, County, Family, and Appellate mediator who focuses on employment, business, and insurance disputes in Northeast Florida.
South Florida, Statewide
Gary conducts mediation and arbitration in civil litigation matters, serving clients statewide.
Tampa, Statewide
Kari is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit and Appellate Court Mediator and U.S. Middle District Certified Mediator who also handles arbitrations. She primarily serves the west coast of Florida and is transitioning to a full-time mediation practice.
Orlando, Central Florida
Paul is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator and Circuit Civil Mediator who has mediated over 4,000 cases. He serves Orange County Dispute Resolution Services and maintains a private practice in the Orlando area and throughout Central Florida.
St. Petersburg, Statewide
Natalie is a seasoned mediator and arbitrator who has conducted over 1,000 mediations since founding Paz Mediation in 2016. Her background as a civil litigator informs her work across complex liability and property disputes. She serves as an arbitrator for FINRA and AHLA and currently leads The Florida Bar’s ADR Section. She also teaches Negotiation and Mediation at Stetson University College of Law.
South Florida, Statewide
Catherine specializes in complex civil matters — including multi-party disputes, class actions, and high-value cases — as well as business and commercial disputes such as contract conflicts, partnership disagreements, business torts, trade secrets, non-competes, and corporate governance. She is available in person throughout Broward County and South Florida, and remotely for mediations statewide.
South Florida, Statewide
Lori provides mediation services in South Florida and statewide.
Maitland, Statewide
Kimberly is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator who spent over 20 years as a trial attorney. She handles personal injury, premises liability, negligent security, contract and complex commercial matters, and contested trust, probate, and guardianship cases throughout Florida.
Orlando, Statewide
Nicole handles disputes in entertainment law, intellectual property (trademark and copyright), business law, first party property insurance, and real estate, serving all of Florida from her base in Orlando.
Northeast Florida, Statewide
Merryl focuses on general civil litigation including personal injury, property, and insurance matters, and is available statewide via Zoom.
Tampa Bay, Statewide
Mandi is an arbitrator and mediator based in the Tampa Bay area, focusing primarily on civil litigation matters statewide.
Jacksonville, Statewide — North Florida
Sarah handles civil mediations ranging from personal injury to business disputes. She is based in Jacksonville and primarily serves North Florida, with virtual and travel options available statewide. You can find her on Instagram @mediatewithsarah.
Sarasota — 6th, 12th, and 13th Circuits & Middle District of Florida
Jay serves as an organizational ombudsman, business consultant, and mediator handling business disputes from his offices in Sarasota, covering Southwest Florida circuits and the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
St. Petersburg, Statewide
Sean offers a full spectrum of neutral ADR services including mediation, binding and nonbinding arbitration, early neutral evaluation, dispute review boards, and private trial resolution, with a heavy emphasis on construction and commercial litigation. He is based in St. Petersburg and serves clients statewide.
Brevard County, Statewide
David practices in business and estate planning, elder law, probate, guardianships, adoptions, and family law, serving clients throughout Florida from his base in Brevard County.
Miami, Statewide
Megan is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil and Family Mediator based in Miami, mediating statewide. She focuses heavily on probate, real estate, and other property-related disputes, bringing a practical, solutions-oriented approach to helping families and litigants resolve complex issues.
Altamonte Springs, Statewide
Tyler provides mediation and dispute resolution services statewide.
South Florida, Statewide
Damary handles civil litigation matters including homeowners insurance, slip and falls, accidents, and family law divorces. Based in South Florida and working with Matrix Mediation, she has five years of experience as a neutral.
South Florida, Statewide
Katie handles civil circuit, county, family, and appellate mediations statewide, with a focus on South Florida.
Central Florida, Statewide
Christopher focuses primarily on personal injury mediation, serving Central Florida and clients statewide.
Palm Harbor, Statewide
Sonya is affiliated with Mediate First and is available via Zoom statewide, with in-person sessions available upon request.
North Florida, Statewide
Curtis handles first party property and personal injury mediation and arbitrations through a virtual practice serving the entire state of Florida.
Tampa Bay, Statewide
Mac is a former judge, business litigator, mediator, arbitrator, and court-appointed neutral based in the Greater Tampa Bay area.
