Richard Lord is a full time mediator and mediates throughout Florida and the Southeast. Richard became a certified mediator in 1997 after practicing as a trial lawyer in both State and Federal Court.
Mr. Lord is admitted to practice in the State Courts of Florida as well as the United States District Courts for the Middle and Northern Districts of Florida. Richard served on the Fifth DCA Appellate Mediation Pilot Program Task Force and is a speaker and consultant on ADR topics to professional organizations, law firms and businesses.
Case Experience
ADA Disability
Appellate
Automotive
Aviation
Civil Rights
Commercial/Business
Community Associations
Condominiums
Construction
Contract Disputes
Cross Cultural
Debt Collections
Discrimination
Elder Abuse
Eminent Domain
Employment
ERISA
Insurance
International
Legal Malpractice
Medical Devices
Medical Malpractice
Mortgage Foreclosure
Nursing Homes
Partnerships
Personal Injury
Police
Postal
Premises Liability
Product Liability
Professional Liability
Professional Negligence
Real Estate
Torts
Trusts / Estates
Wrongful Death
Education
B.A. Economics, University of Florida
J.D. University of Florida College of Law
Harvard University Law School, Advanced Negotiation Program
Certified Circuit Court Mediator
Certified U.S. District Court Mediator, Middle District of Florida
Certified Appellate Mediator - 5th District Court of Appeal
Registered Alabama State Court Mediator
Certified Tennessee Rule 31 Mediator
Memberships & Affiliations
Fellow, American College of Civil Trial Mediators (ACCTM)
American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section
Orange County Bar Association
Florida Bar
Mediator for the United States Postal Service REDRESS Program
Video Conferencing