305.371.5490

Rosa I. Rodriguez

Rosa I. Rodriguez

Rosa I. Rodriguez

Mediator
Scheduling: chad@sd-adr.com
O: 305.371.5490

Real-Time Availability Calendar

BILINGUAL – ENGLISH & SPANISH

Mediation Rates:

– 2 Party Case: $250 per party per hour
– 3 Party Case: $200 per party per hour
– 4 Party Case: $175 per party per hour

Minimum Fees:
– Half Day – 4 hours, or the amount of time reserved if more than 4 hours
– Full Day – 6 hours, or the amount of time reserved if more than 6 hours
– In-Person Matters – 8 hours

The mediation fee is calculated based on your Mediator’s hourly billing rate as detailed above including any pre-mediation preparation time and post-mediation follow-up time spent on the matter.

Note: we do not charge any administrative, scheduling, or rescheduling fees. In exchange we ask that you please respect our time and the cancellation policy below.

MEDIATION CANCELLATION POLICY

If you need to cancel or reschedule, our office must be notified via email prior to the date and time indicated in your confirmation email for that particular mediation or arbitration in order to avoid the minimum fee.

Please note that for us to remain neutral, it is our policy to bill all parties equally for their portion of our minimum fees regardless of which party cancels a session or why it was canceled, even if it is being rescheduled, has settled, or one side is still willing to move forward.

  • Business Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Condo/HOA Disputes
  • Employment
  • First Party Property
  • Franchise Litigation
  • Personal Injury
  • Medical Malpractice

Rosa I. Rodriguez, a retired Circuit Court Judge, served for 19 years in the Civil, Criminal, Family and Juvenile Divisions for the 11th Judicial Circuit for Miami-Dade County. She is a recipient of the Dade County Bar Association Judicial Lifetime Achievement Award. Rosa is fluent in Spanish and is available to mediate circuit civil and family cases via Zoom statewide and in South Florida in the attorneys’ offices or any of our neutral locations.

CERTIFICATION

  • Florida Supreme Court Certified Appellate Mediator
  • Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator
  • Circuit Judge – Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Civil, Criminal, Family and Juvenile Divisions
  • Certified Windstorm Insurance Network Umpire

EDUCATION

  • Yale Law School, JD 1985
  • Dade County Bar Association
  • Cuban American Bar Association
  • Puerto Rican Bar Association of Florida
  • Dade County Legal Aid Pro Bono Service Award
  • Dade County Bar Association Judicial Lifetime Achievement Award
  • National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals
  • Board of Directors of the Dade County Trial Lawyers Association (DCTLA)
  • Board of Directors of Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc.
  • Board of Directors of the Miami Design Preservation League (MDPL)
  • Legal Counsel for the MDPL’s Art Deco Weekend Committee
  • Board of Directors West Bay Club Condominium Association

  • Faculty, Florida Judicial College
  • Faculty, Emory University Law School Trial Skills Program
  • Teacher, American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) Teachers Law School
  • Dade County Bar Association Bench and Bar Seminar Speaker
  • Dade County Bar Association Professionalism and Ethics Seminar Speaker
  • Bench and Bar Perspectives of Criminal Trial, Office of Criminal Conflict & Civil Regional Counsel, Cross Examination
  • Dade County Legal Aid Leadership Academy Speaker