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ABOUT THE MEDIATOR

Preston H. Oughton

Florida Certified Circuit Court Mediator

Preston H. Oughton is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Court Mediator and licensed attorney in Florida. Preston has a broad-based background in real estate, commercial litigation, tort and insurance-related litigation and personal injury litigation, having litigated, mediated and tried cases in the state and federal courts of Florida since 2008.

Preston’s background representing individuals, corporations, business owners, and insurance companies allows him to bring a unique, fair and impartial perspective to the mediation process. He is creative and persistent, which is an approach that frequently results in settlements of difficult cases.

Affiliations

Florida Supreme Court, Certified Circuit Court Mediator

Florida Bar, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section

Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate & Trust Section

Florida Bar, Trial Lawyers Section

Chester Bedell Inn of Court, Associate

Florida Trend’s Legal Elite

Bar Admissions

The Florida Bar

U.S. District Court – Middle District of Florida

Education

Florida Coastal School of Law, J.D., 2008

University of Kentucky, B.A. in History, 2005

University of Kentucky, B.A. in Political Science, 2005

Services

Would you like to settle your legal dispute without ever needing to enter a courtroom? With the help of a Florida Certified Circuit Court Mediator, you can work out a settlement before you go to trial. I have successfully helped people just like you find common ground and negotiate solutions to many legal issues including:

  • Association/Condo Disputes

  • Construction Defects

  • Contract Disputes

  • Debt Collections

  • Land Use/Planning

  • Landlord/Tenant

  • Personal Injury

  • Probate

  • Product Liability

  • Real Estate

  • Torts

  • Trusts / Estates

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Rates

  • $175 per hour per party with a minimum of 2 hours.

  • Charges are divided equally among the parties, unless agreed otherwise.

  • Cancelations with less than three (3) business days’ notice will result in a two (2) hour charge.