Michael J. Dewberry Rogers Towers 1301 Riverplace Blvd. Suite 1500 Jacksonville, FL 32207 Tel: (904) 348-5936 Fax: (904) 398-0663 Email: mdewberry@rtlaw.com www.rtlaw.com

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ADR Services: Mediation (Circuit-Civil) Mediation (Federal) Arbitration (Labor) Neutral Evaluation Facilitation Fact Finding Voluntary Trial Res. Judge

FL Certification Qualifications: Federal Mediator Circuit-Civil Mediator Serving the following Judicial Circuits: 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8 [ Click for Map of Florida's Civil Circuits ]

ADA Disability Anti-Trust Appellate Civil Rights Commercial/Business Construction Contract Disputes EEOC

Employment Health Care Insurance Intellectual Property Labor/Unions Libel & Slander Medical Malpractice Personal Injury

Probate Professional Fees Professional Negligence Real Estate Torts Trusts / Estates Wrongful Death

Biographical Notes:

Michael J. Dewberry has been a litigator since 1977 and has handled many types of civil, appellate, and administrative litigation. He has served as a mediator and arbitrator for 12 years. He also maintains an active litigation, employment, and healthcare law practice. Prior to rejoining Rogers Towers in 2008, he was in Jacksonville office of Fowler White Boggs from 2006-2008. Prior to that time, he was the Managing Partner of Hedrick Dewberry Regan & Durant P.A., an eight lawyer litigation firm in Jacksonville. Mr. Dewberry has mediated a wide variety of cases with commercial litigation, healthcare-related litigation, and employment disputes comprising the majority of his practice.

Education:

• Florida State University, B.A. - 1969
• University of Florida College of Law, J.D. - with honors - 1976

Languages

English

Memberships & Affiliations :

• Florida Trend Magazine's Florida Legal Elite (Healthcare), 2004 - present; ranked in the top 2% of practicing Florida Bar Members
• The Best Lawyers in America, 2006 - present
• Florida Super Lawyers, 2006, 2007; listed as one of the Top 100 Lawyers in 2007
• AV-Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
• American Bar Association (Member, Health Care Law Section; Member, Litigation Section; Member, Employment Law Section; Member, Dispute Resolution Section)
• American Health Lawyers Association - Dispute Resolver Panel Member
• Master, Chester Bedell Inns of Court
• Jacksonville Bar Association (President, 1989-1990; Board of Governors, 1984-1989)

Rates: $375 per hour for two-party cases with additional charges for multiple parties based on the nature of the dispute. Reduced or waived charges for travel depending on distance and length of mediation.

Administrative fee of $175, divided among parties.

Paid parking provided in Wachovia Building for mediation participants.

Payment: Payment is the responsibility of the attorneys unless other prior arrangements are made. Payment due within ten (10) days of the submission of a statement

Cancellation Policy: One hour per party if case not canceled within 72 hours.

AVAILABILITY & BOOKING INFORMATION

Calendar Last Updated: 8 May 13	Click your preferred date to send our office a Date Request form. All such requests will go immediately to Michael Dewberry's scheduling staff (Karen Lewis, klewis@rtlaw.com)