Mediation Services in Houston

Settling Employment Disputes

Dennis Clifford is a Credentialed Mediator with the Texas Mediator Credentialing Association. He has developed a strong reputation among employment litigators as a knowledgeable and trustworthy employment mediator. Mr. Clifford has practiced employment law on both sides of the docket and he appreciates the dynamics at play in most employment lawsuits. Click here to learn more about his background.

Mr. Clifford’s Mediation Commitments

• He will carefully read your case memorandum before the mediation.
• He will hold separate telephone conferences with counsel for each party prior to the mediation.
• He will provide his undivided attention throughout the day.
• He will not disclose information to your opponent (unless you give him express permission to do so).
• If the case does not settle, he will hold post-mediation settlement conferences with counsel for both parties at mutually agreeable times.

Timing & Fees

Full-day mediations run from 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM. The mediation fee for cases involving three or fewer plaintiffs is $3,000. The mediation fee for class and collective-action cases ranges from $5,000 to $9,000, depending on the complexity of the case and the size of the class. Exception pricing is available for collective-actions involving ten or fewer plaintiffs.

Half-day mediations run from 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM. The half-day mediation fee is $2,000. Mr. Clifford does not offer half-day mediations for class or collective-action cases.

Amenities

• Easily accessible parking
• Printing
• High-speed internet
• Flat screen monitors with HDMI connections
• Beverages, coffee, and snacks
• Lunch for full-day mediation sessions

To learn more, or to schedule your mediation in Houston, call (713) 242-1445.