Jack L. Townsend Sr.

Jack L. Townsend, Sr. has been providing outstanding services for mediations and arbitrations throughout Florida since 1996. While acting as a neutral mediator or consulting on effective Alternative Dispute Resolutions presentations, Jack has shown he has the ability to further the process and bridge the gap to resolving claims and disputes.  Jack has received the designation of a Florida Bar Board Certified Attorney--Civil Trial and uses his background in litigation to explore all avenues of dispute resolution. 

• LLM-Agriculture and Food Law, Unversity of Arkansas. 2021
• Juris Doctorate, Stetson College of Law, 1983 (Mock Trial Team / Stetson Public Defender Clinic)
• Bachelor of Science, University of Florida, 1980 (Florida Blue Key; President, College of Agriculture Student Council; Alpha Gamma Rho Member)

• The Florida Bar (1984)
• U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisianna
• U.S. Court of Appeals,, Fifth Circuit

Mediator Fee:

Video Conference Mediations rate is $500.00/hour; In-Person Mediation rate within the Federal 11^th Circuit is $650.00/hour a plus modest travel fee as set out on our current rate sheet; and In-Person Mediation rate outside the Federal 11th Circuit, within the continental US, is $8,500.00/day, a flat rate including travel and mediation fee. For In-Person Mediations, the attorneys must provide mediation conference rooms or pay a fee for the mediator to provide mediation conference rooms. Also, mediation minimum rates and cancellation fees are set out in our confirmation documents. We look forward to working with you.