To schedule a mediation, please request an available block of time on the real-time calendar below. You will then be prompted to provide some basic contact details and case information needed for us to confirm your selection. Once your scheduling request is received, we will email you regarding confirmation and finalization of your booking. If you have questions, you can contact us at info@kurnikmediation.com or 239-427-1852.
James has been an attorney in Florida since 2008. He believes that mediation is not only an opportunity to resolve disputes, but also an opportunity to strengthen and build a strong relationship between parties and their counsel. James grew up and lives in Naples.
Jessica has worked in the legal field since 2010. She grew up in New Jersey and now lives in Naples.
Schedule Your Mediation
To schedule a mediation, please request an available block of time on the real-time calendar below. You will then be prompted to provide some basic contact details and case information needed for us to confirm your selection. Once your scheduling request is received, we will email you regarding confirmation and finalization of your booking. If you have questions, you can contact us at info@kurnikmediation.com.
Fees & Terms
RATE:
$400.00 per hour, divided equally by the number of parties
A “party” is defined as one or more persons or entities that are represented by a single attorney or firm (or lead counsel and local counsel, or lead counsel and insurance defense counsel).
MINIMUM FEE:
The minimum fee for a mediation scheduled for a half day is two (2) hours. The minimum fee for a mediation scheduled for a whole day is four (4) hours.
TRAVEL TIME AND EXPENSES:
There is no charge for travel time or mileage for mediations conducted within Collier County and Lee County (and for mediations conducted via Zoom, obviously). For mediations conducted outside of those two counties, there will be a charge of $150.00 per hour for travel time, divided equally by the number of parties. If necessary, airfares, lodging, rental cars, and parking will be billed at their actual cost, divided equally by the number of parties.
PAYMENT AND BILLING:
Payment shall be due at the conclusion of the mediation. The parties and counsel are jointly and severally responsible for payment.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
If scheduled for a half day, a cancellation fee of $800.00 will be due if a mediation is cancelled less than three (3) full calendar days before the scheduled date. If scheduled for a whole day, a cancellation fee of $1,600.00 will be due if a mediation is cancelled less than three (3) full calendar days before the scheduled date. Cancellation fees will be billed to the party or parties requesting the cancellation. In the event of a dispute as to who is responsible for the cancellation fee, Kurnik Mediation will not be responsible for allocating the cancellation fee or for resolving any disputes concerning the cancellation. If not agreed upon, all parties shall be equally responsible for pro rata portions of the cancellation fee. Cancellation fees apply regardless of whether the cancelled mediation is, or is to be, rescheduled.
ZOOM AND HOSTING:
Kurnik Mediation is available for mediation throughout Florida. Mediations may be conducted via Zoom or in person. If conducted via Zoom, Kurnik Mediation will coordinate and host the mediation. If conducted in person, counsel for the parties shall be responsible for coordinating and hosting the mediation.