Business Disputes

Alternative Dispute Resolution of Business Disputes

Does your business contract contain a mandatory arbitration clause? Has the court ordered you to participate in mediation of your business dispute?

Mediation and arbitration are proven methods for efficiently and confidentially resolving business disputes. They are usually less expensive and quicker methods of settling these types of cases.

If you are considering arbitration or mediation, the mediator or arbitrator you select can make a difference in whether you case is fairly and successfully resolved. Dwight E. Jefferson has the experience and skills you want in a mediator or arbitrator.

Contact mediator and arbitrator Dwight E. Jefferson by e-mail, at 713-222-1222, or toll free at 1-866-60-JUDGE to discuss alternative dispute resolution in your business dispute.

If you are considering mediation, you want to hire a mediator with excellent communication skills who can facilitate discussions and settlement negotiations. You want a mediator who is objective and has significant experience helping parties resolve business disputes.

Dwight E. Jefferson has used his conflict resolution skills to help many parties work through an impasse and reach a mediated settlement. In rodeo terms, he can help you get past the bull.

If you are considering arbitration, you want to hire an arbitrator who is impartial and has significant experience deciding factual and legal issues based on the evidence presented.

As a former District Court Judge, Dwight E. Jefferson has that experience as well as advanced training in arbitration and alternative dispute resolution (ADR).

Dwight E. Jefferson can help you resolve a variety of business disputes, including:

  • Employment Contracts, including covenants not to compete, nondisclosure agreements, compensation plans, severance agreements, and labor and employment law issues such as discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wage and hour violations
  • Partnership Agreements
  • Business Dissolutions
  • Wrongful Foreclosure Claims, including claims against lenders and mortgage companies for failing to follow proper foreclosure procedures.

Attorney Jefferson takes a straightforward approach to the law. His experience practicing the law from all angles allows him a true understanding of business law cases. He believes in taking a fact-based approach to mediation and arbitration, rather than allowing emotions to take over.

To schedule an initial consultation about using mediation or arbitration to resolve a case involving a business dispute, contact lawyer Dwight E. Jefferson by e-mail, at 713-222-1222, or toll free at 1-866-60-JUDGE.


I‘ll help you get past the bull

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Mediation and arbitration are two forms of alternative dispute resolution that Attorney Dwight E. Jefferson can assist with. Resolving legal disputes in this manner can save you time, money, and stress. Attorney Jefferson's multifaceted legal background can serve you in a wide range of cases, including medical malpractice, environmental law, and commercial law. He is also available to assist with international arbitration.

Dedicated Attorney

In addition to offering skills as a mediator and arbitrator, Dwight E. Jefferson is also an experienced lawyer. His litigation skills can be enlisted to serve you in all types of cases, from commercial disputes, to mass torts, to personal injury.

Expert Witness

Judge Jefferson has served as an expert witness in state and federal cases on a variety of topics, including reasonableness of verdicts, judicial issues, and attorney's fees in personal injury, commercial, construction, insurance, and mass tort cases. His in-depth knowledge of the law can strengthen your case.


To schedule an appointment with Dwight E. Jefferson, contact him at 713-222-1222. E-mail me

Some quick facts about the Honorable Dwight Jefferson

  • Former State District Judge
  • Certified Mediator since 1997
  • Over 21 years of litigation experience in civil and personal injury law
  • University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1983
  • National Arbitration Forum, Neutral
  • American Arbitration Association Commercial Panelist

Mediation and Arbitration experience:

  • Medical Malpractice
  • Labor and Employment
  • Personal Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Asbestos
  • Environmental Torts
  • Construction

Dwight E. Jefferson, a former Judge, is available to represent people in Houston and throughout Texas, including Dallas, San Antonio, Austin, Beaumont, and Galveston.

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Dwight E. Jefferson, Attorney at Law, P.L.L.C. | 405 Main Street, Suite 950 | Houston, TX 77002 | 713-222-1222 or 1-866-60-JUDGE

Dwight E. Jefferson, Attorney at Law, P.L.L.C. represents people in Houston and throughout Texas, including Dallas, San Antonio, Austin, Beaumont, Galveston, and all cities within Harris County, Dallas County, Bexar County, Galveston County, Travis County, Jefferson County, Borazoria County and Fort Bend County.

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