ADR Services
Qualified Alternative Dispute Resolution Lawyers
As the costs and uncertainty of litigation increase, businesses often turn to alternative dispute resolution (ADR) or mediation to resolve disputes. At the Sullivan, Ward, Asher & Patton law firm, we have attorneys who are qualified and certified to offer ADR services.
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Attorneys ∙ Contact Us
Often there is no other viable option except going to court to resolve a dispute. Our complex litigation lawyers are in demand to handle those cases. In many cases, however, the parties on both sides prefer to try alternative dispute resolution, where the options can include arbitration, facilitation and mediation. Some contracts stipulate that disputes be resolved through arbitration or mediation.
A trial costs time and money - and creates uncertainty: As a business owner or manager or as a professional, mediation or arbitration is often a far more effective way to deal with disputes. The skills that serve our clients well in litigation are also invaluable in alternative dispute resolution. Our lawyers know how to present information and arguments in an effective way that solves problems before they escalate.
Qualified and certified to resolve disputes: Our ADR team has the training and certification necessary to serve as your representatives in mediation or arbitration. We also serve as independent mediators or arbitrators.
Our ADR abilities are used in all types of business disputes including:
- Construction, Architectural, Engineering Litigation
- Employment Litigation
- Insurance Defense
- Medical Malpractice Defense
- Partnership/Shareholder Disputes
- Product Liability
- Professional Liability Defense
- Retail Liability Defense
The attorneys at Sullivan, Ward, Asher & Patton know, understand and appreciate what it takes to run a business.
The Sullivan, Ward, Asher & Patton law firm, founded in 1951, is known for cost-effective approaches to disputes. Our real-world business experience and our legal knowledge will serve you and your business well.


