Christopher D. Stickland

Christopher Stickland provides mediation, arbitration, and consulting services, focusing primarily in Arizona.  

With over twenty-five years of civil litigation practice, Christopher Stickland brings a unique and fresh perspective to his ADR practice.  This perspective is bolstered by Christopher’s knowledge from litigating and overseeing personal injury, property damage, and bad faith cases, as well as his experience in negotiating sizeable matters on the West Coast on behalf of major insurance companies.  In addition, his perspective expanded with his successful business operation of his wife's Veterinary Medical Center and its staff of over 30 employees.  

• Michigan State University College of Law - J.D. Cum Laude, May 2000
• Honors: Recipient of the King Scholar Fellowship
• Member of Law Review
• Vice President of Student Bar Association
• University of Arizona - B.A. Political Science, May 1997
• Completion of "Mediating the Litigated Case" at Pepperdine University School of Law, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, 2023

Member of the Sorensen Mediation Panel

$500 per hour

New for 2026

The mediation fee is calculated based on an hourly rate of $275.00 per party for two parties, $200.00 per party for three parties, and $175.00 per party for four or more parties. The fee includes pre-mediation preparation and post-mediation follow-up time related to the matter. Fees are divided equally among the parties.

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.

If you need to cancel or reschedule, our office must be notified via email 7 days before the scheduled mediation in order to avoid the cancellation fee. The cancellation fee for a cancellation made within the 30-day window is $1,000 for a half day mediation and $2,000 for a full day mediation, in addition to any charges for time actually incurred.