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Roger Charles Benson
Benson Mediation
2158 Blossom Way South
St. Petersburg, FL 33712
2158 Blossom Way South
St. Petersburg, FL 33712
Tel: (727) 822-0357
Website: www.bensonmediation.com
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Website: www.bensonmediation.com
Recognized to Florida Chapter for Mediation & Arbitration
Video ConferencingRegularly travels out of state to: New York
Other ADR Services: ADR Training/CME, Court-Appointed Neutral (Special Master), Early Neutral Evaluation, Facilitation & Systems Design, Fact Finding, Insurance Umpire, Med-Arb, Mini-Trial JudgeAvailable
- Practice Commenced1989
- # of MEDS (as of 7/12/24)3000
- # of ARBS (as of 7/12/24)100
Current Practice
Online / In-Person
- 1st Circuit
- 2nd Circuit
- 3rd Circuit
- 4th Circuit
- 5th Circuit
- 6th Circuit
- 7th Circuit
- 8th Circuit
- 9th Circuit
- 10th Circuit
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- 12th Circuit
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- 14th Circuit
- 15th Circuit
- 16th Circuit
- 17th Circuit
- 18th Circuit
- 19th Circuit
- 20th Circuit
Biographical
Available throughout the United States for mediation and arbitration.
Dispute Resolution Experience and Training: Mediated more than 2,500 cases, involving complex, multiparty litigation in both state and federal courts. Issues have encompassed employment and civil rights claims, medical, dental, nursing and hospital/nursing home malpractice, personal injury/wrongful death, construction disputes, real estate matters, divorce arid securities claims. Serve on the following panels: U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, Mediator and Arbitrator; Florida state courts, Mediator and Arbitrator; New York Stock Exchange, FINRA, Arbitrator; Member, National Panel of Mediators, In re: The Prudential Insurance Company of America Sales Practices Litigation, Class Action ADR Process; Member, National Panel of Mediators, Cremin, et al. vs. Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith, Inc., Class Action Claims Resolution Process; Member, National Panel of Mediators, Martens, et al. vs. Smith Barney, Class Action Claims Resolution Process, General Motors/GM Dealer Network Mediation Program, Harvard Law School, Advanced Negotiation: Applications to Gender; U.S. Department of Justice, Americans with Disabilities Act advanced mediation training for professional mediators; WIPO, Advanced mediation training, intellectual property, patents, copyright; Florida Supreme Court mediator certification training, circuit/county/family/appellate; Court Certified Primary Trainer (Florida)
Case Experience
- ADA Disability
- Appellate
- Automotive
- Bankruptcy/Creditors
- Business Dissolution
- Civil Rights
- Class Actions
- Commercial/Business
- Community Associations
- Condominiums
- Construction
- Contract Disputes
- Debt Collections
- Discrimination
- Divorce (High Asset)
- EEOC
- Eminent Domain
- Employment
- Engineering
- Environmental
- ERISA
- Family Businesses
- Franchise
- Insurance
- Intellectual Property
- Labor/Unions
- Landlord/Tenant
- Legal Malpractice
- Lemon Law
- Libel & Slander
- Medical Malpractice
- Mortgage Foreclosure
- Nursing Homes
- Partnerships
- Personal Injury
- Police
- Postal
- Premises Liability
- Probate
- Product Liability
- Professional Fees
- Professional Liability
- Professional Malpractice
- Professional Negligence
- Real Estate
- Religious Institutions
- Securities
- Sexual Harassment
- Technology
- Title Disputes
- Torts
- Trusts / Estates
- Wage & Hour/FMLA
- Wrongful Death
Education
- B.S., University of Florida, 1970; J.D.,
- University of Miami, 1973.
Memberships & Affiliations
International panel of mediators, World International Property Organization (WIPO), an agency of the United Nations, Geneva; CPR Distinguished Panel of Mediators, Collins Center for Public Policy - Lemon Law, R/V, Hurricane Claims, Mortgage Foreclosures (USF/Collins Center and MMI [6th Judicial Circuit]), MWI Panel of Mediators, General Motors/Dealer Network Mediation Program
Rates Information
$450.00 hour, mediation time and preparation time. No charge for time spent traveling. No additinal fee or cost for online mediation.