Name
Address
Phone Number
Fax Number

ADR Experience

Cost of Services

Yrs. of Experience

# Cases Mediated

Fees for ADR Services

Charges for Preparation Time Outside of ADR

Charges-Travel Expenses
Rodney L. Allen
 Post Office Box 1687
622 2nd Street, S.E.
Moultrie, GA 31776-1687
(229) 985-3912
Fax: (229) 890-3341
allen.forehand@justice.com		 2 Years   $75.00/Hour per party
$25.00/Per Party
 $0.40/Mile Outside of
Colquitt County
Lucretia Andrews
Post Office Box 775
 2405 Bemiss Road
Valdosta, GA 31603-0775
(229) 333-2351
Fax: (229) 333-2353		 6 Years
experience as therapist/
counselor		   $350.00 for Three Hours or less

$175.00/Hour per Party

Time beyond three hours
$150.00 per hour		 100.00 Administrative Fee $0.45/mile outside of Lowndes County
F. Tirrell Andrews
 Post Office Box 775
 2405 Bemiss Road
Valdosta, GA 31603-0775
(229) 333-2351
Fax: (229) 333-2353		 8 Years
experience as therapist/
counselor		   $350.00 for Three Hours or less

$175.00/Hour per Party

Time beyond three hours
$150.00 per hour		 100.00 Administrative Fee $0.45/mile outside of Lowndes County
Richard E. Barnes
111 West Adair Street
 Valdosta, GA 31601
(229) 244-7774
Fax: (229) 244-7779
rbarnes@barneslawllc.com		 2 Years   $125.00/Hour per Party

($400.00 - Minimum)		 $125.00/Hour $0.55/Mile Outside of Lowndes County
Douglas J. Bauer
 1744 East Washington Street
Thomasville, GA 31792
(229) 225-1295
Fax: (229) 225-1295		 3 Years 1 $ 80.00/Hour $ 50.00/Hour $0.30/Mile Outside of Thomas County
Mike S. Bennett, Sr.
Post Office Box 1685
1108 North Patterson Street
Valdosta, GA 31603-1685
(229) 242-6726
Fax: (229) 242-7989
 bennlaw@bellsouth.net 		3 Years 12 $125.00/Hour
Per Party		 $125.00/Hour
Per Party

$50.00
Admin Fee
Per Party		 $125.00/Hour
Per Party

No Mileage
G. Norman Bennett
Post Office Box 387
Valdosta, GA  31603-0387
(229) 794-2588
Cell: (229) 561-2424
Fax: (229) 794-1588		 6 Years
General Civil Only

30 Years
Human Resources, Labor, Workman's Comp. Cases & E.E.O.C.		 25 $125.00/Hour

(Two Hours Minimum)		 $75.00/Hour $0.35 per mile plus out of expenses outside of Lowndes County
James M. Bivins, II
 Post Office Box 2497
Moultrie, GA 31776-2497
(229) 985-7953
Fax: (229) 891-3088		 10 Years 100 Plus $150.00/Hour $150.00/Hour $0.25/Mile Outside of Colquitt County
Yasmine Bradshaw
Post Office Box 775
2405 Bemiss Road
Valdosta, GA 31603-0775
(229) 333-2351
Fax: (229) 333-2353		 4 Years
experience as counselor		   $350.00 for Three Hours or less

$175.00/Hour per Party

Time beyond three hours
$150.00 per hour		 100.00 Administrative Fee $0.45/mile outside of Lowndes County
J. Converse Bright
101 East Central Avenue
Fourth Floor
Valdosta, GA 31601
(229) 247-7846
Fax: (229) 247-0693 		1 Year 10 $100.00/Per Hour
Per Party		 $150.00/Hour $150.00/Hour
Plus $0.35/Mile
Christine Clay
Post Office Box 5353
Valdosta, GA 31603
(229) 251-5872
christine.a.clay@gmail.com		 General Civil Only
   $60.00/Per Party  $25.00/Per Party $0.55/Mile
outside of Valdosta
Wade H. Coleman
Coleman, Talley, Newbern, Kurrie, Preston, & Holland
Post Office Box 5472
Valdosta, GA  31603-5472
(229) 242-7562
Fax: (229) 333-0885
wade.coleman@colemantalley.com		 3 Years 10 $100.00 per side;
 
$150.00 per side for malpractice cases (per hour)		 $150.00/Hour $.045/Mile outside of Lowndes County
William E. Crews
 4600 Julington Place
Valdosta, GA 31605
(229) 563-8246		 7 years 48 $100.00/Hour

 (Four Hours Minimum)		 $50.00/Hour $0.41/Mile Outside of Valdosta, Georgia
O. Wayne Ellerbee
 Post Office Box 25
(1000 Slater Street)
Valdosta, GA 31603-0025
(229) 242-2211
Fax: (229) 241-8332		 4 Years

30 Plus Years as part-time Judge		 50 Plus $200.00/Hour

(Two hours Minimum)		 N/A Actual Expenses
Jon V. Forehand
 Post Office Box 1687
622 2nd Street, S.E.
Moultrie, GA 31776-1687
(229) 985-3912
Fax: (229) 890-3341
allen.forehand@justice.com		 10 Years 400 Plus $87.50/Hour per Party $50.00/per Party
administration fee		 $0.50/Mile Outside of
Colquitt County
(no charge for travel time)
Kathie Gardner
3544 Victoria Drive
Valdosta, Georgia  31605
(310) 804-2555		 10 Years 100 Plus $100.00/Hour
per Party		 $100.00/Hour
per Party		 $0.44 per mile
Laverne Lewis Gaskins
Post Office Box 6058
Valdosta, Georgia  31605-6058
(229) 834-2215 or
(229) 245-9643
 LG73127@bellsouth.net		 General Civil Only   $75.00/Hour
per party		 $75.00/Hour
per party		 $0.28/mile outside of Lowndes
County
James W. Hall, Jr.
 Post Office Box 825
Valdosta, GA 31603
(229) 242-5007
jimhall.lawyer@gmail.com		 16 Years 210 Plus $85.00/Hour
Per Party
 		 $85.00/Hour
Per Party		 $0.45/Mile Outside of Lowndes
County
George W. Herndon
 806 North Dawson Street
Thomasville, GA 31792
(229) 228-6464
Fax: (229) 228-5894		 6 Years as
Neutral

8 Years as
Administrative
Hearing Officer		 45 Plus $75.00/Hour Per Party

(Two Hours Minimum)
 		$ 50.00/Hour  $0.32/Mile Outside of Thomas County
Kenneth M. Howard
 Post Office Box 1865
Valdosta, GA 31603-1865
(229) 242-4428		 General Civil Only
 		   $100.00/Hour
 Per Party

(Three Hours Minimum)		 $100.00/Hour

 		 None
Jack R. Howell
 981 Norias Road
Thomasville, GA 31792
(229) 228-1799		 4 Years 100 Plus $100.00/Hour

(Three Hours Minimum)		 As agreed & depending upon complexity of the case $0.32/Mile Outside of Thomas County
Richard T. Kent
 Post Office Box 1654
Moultrie, GA 31776-1654
(229) 616-7001
Fax: (229) 616-7008		 7 Years 50 Plus $125.00/Hour

(Three Hours Minimum)		 $50.00
Administrative Fee 		$0.44/Mile Outside of Colquitt County
Peggy McCoy Kimble
Post Office Box 204
Quitman, GA  31643-0204
(229) 263-2121
Fax: (229) 263-5026
pmccoykimble@bellsouth.net		 13 Years



Victim Services		   $75.00/Hour per Party $25.00/Hour per Party None
V. Gail Lane
Post Office Box 995
Thomasville, GA 31799-0995
(229) 226-1713
 Fax: (229) 226-1782 		3 Years 15 $125.00/Hour
Per Party		 $50.00
Administrative Fee		 $0.50/Mile
and $100.00 per Hour outside of Thomas County
Matthew R. Lawrence
 Post Office Box 3007
Valdosta, GA 31603-3007
(229) 242-2520
Fax: (229) 242-5040

General Civil Only

6 1/2 Years		   $125.00/Hour $125.00/Hour $0.36/Mile
Elliott P. McCollum, Jr.
 118 Imperial Drive
Thomasville, GA 31792
(229) 226-8856
Fax: (229) 228-4478		 8 Years 600 Plus $125.00/Hour

(Three Hours Minimum)		   $0.32/Mile
H. Arthur McLane
 Post Office Box 505
Valdosta, GA 31603-0505
(229) 244-6200
Fax: (229) 244-6005		 General Civil Only

Over 30 Years		 Previous
entry was a typographic
error		 $125.00/Hour
Per Party

($400.00 - Minimum)		 $125.00/Hour
Per Party		 $0.55/Mile

Willis L. Miller, III
Post Office Box 729
Valdosta, GA 31603-0729
(229) 242-0314
Fax: (229) 249-8685
wynmiller@dmsklaw.com
 

9 Years

150 Plus

$325.00 per side
for three hour
session (additional
time can be
negotiated)

$50.00/Hour

 Same hourly rate
$0.30/Mile plus out of pocket expenses
(negotiable)
Gary L. Moser
Post Office Box 1451
1706 N. Patterson Street
Valdosta, GA 31603-1451
(229) 244-1527
Fax: (229) 244-9788		 8 Years 500 Plus $100.00/Hour
Per Party 		$25.00/Per Hour
Per Party 		$0.44/Mile
John P. Page
 Post Office Box 32
Hahira, GA 31632-0032
(229) 794-4000 or
(229) 834-3939		 7 Years 100 Plus $125.00/Hour $ 75.00/Hour $0.485/Mile Outside of
Southern Judicial Circuit, plus $75.00/Hour
Vivian W. Roundtree
3688 Ellenton - Norman Park Road
Norman Park, GA 31771
 (229) 873-2616		     $60.00/Hour
Per Party 		N/A None
George M. Saliba
Post Office Box 1949
Valdosta, GA 31603-1949
(229) 244-8830
Fax: (229) 244-8738		 5 Years   $200.00/Hour $200.00/Hour $0.30/Mile
Plus out of Pocket Costs
William C. Sanders
Alexander & Vann, LLP
411 Gordon Avenue
Thomasville, Georgia  31792
(229) 226-2565
Fax: (229) 228-0444
wsanders@alexandervann.com		 6 years

General Civil Only		 400 Plus $200.00/Hour $200.00/Hour $0.55/mile outside of Thomas County
Arthur J. Shelfer, Jr.
 Post Office Box 2295
130 Remington Ave.
Thomasville, GA 31799-2295
(229) 226-5551
Fax: (229) 226-2303		 9 Years 40 Plus $150.00/Hour $150.00/Hour $0.37/Mile outside Thomas County
J. Carol Sherwood, Jr.
 Post Office Box 1285
Valdosta, GA 31603-1285
(229) 219-9952
Fax: (229) 219-9983
jc@sherwoodlawfirm.com		 5 Years



 		   $200.00/Hour $75.00/Hour $100.00/Hour
per party
Wilton E. Stone, Jr.
 Post Office Box 729
Valdosta, GA 31603-0729
(229) 242-0314
Fax: (229) 242-6495		 5 Years 20 $150.00/Hour $150.00/Hour $0.27/Mile and $75.00 per Hour outside of Lowndes County
Cristen Story
 4518 Tillman Bluff Road
Valdosta, GA 31792
(229) 300-4402
22cristen@gmail.com		 General Civil Only
 
 		 $50.00/Hour
Per Party		 $25.00/Hour
Per Party		 $0.51/Mile outside Lowndes County
George T. Talley
 Post Office Box 5437
Valdosta, GA 31603-5437
(229) 242-7562
Fax: (229) 333-0885		 General Civil Only   $100.00/Hour
Per Party		 $100.00/Hour
Per Party		 $0.45/mile
Joseph D. Weathers
 Post Office Box 68
Moultrie, GA 31776-0068
(229) 985-1121
Fax: (229) 891-3180
weatherslaw@moultriega.net		 1 Year

19 years General Civil Practice		   $100.00/Hour
Per Party, with
a three hour minimum		 $195.00
Administrative Fee		 $0.50/Mile outside Colquitt County

Edmund A. Landau, III
Post Office Box 1704
Albany, GA 31702-1704
(229) 436-2568

12 Years

200 Plus

$250.00/Day
in Dougherty County

$300.00/Day outside Dougherty County

N/A

$0.25/Mile
Extra $50.00 travel fee outside Dougherty County
Donald D. Rentz
Post Office Box 1625
Albany, GA  31702-1625
(229) 883-2782
Fax: (229) 435-8934		 8 Years 300 Plus $100.00/Hour
per Party		 $100.00/Hour
divided equally between the parties		 $100.00 per hour
plus $0.40 per mile
divided equally between the parties
Howard B. Slocumb
 Post Office Box 436
908 Fargo Hwy.
Homerville, GA 31634-0436
(912) 487-3279
Fax: (912) 487-3281

General Civil Only

9 Years		 299 $150.00/Hour $135.00/Hour $0.45/Mile
Gregory C. Sowell
 Post Office Box 7170
Tifton, GA 31793-7170
(229) 382-0037
Fax: (229) 382-2292		 7 Years 40 $100.00/Hour
per Party		 $100.00
Set-up Fee

$100.00/Hour
to review documents & consult w/attorneys		 $0.45/Mile
John P. Tucker, Jr.
 Mountain Mediation, Inc.
Post Office Box 479
990 E. Main Street, Suite 4
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
 (888) 794-4333		 23 Years 350 Plus $150.00/Hour $120.00/Hour None

J. Patrick Ward
Post Office Box 618
Cairo, GA 31728-0618
(229) 377-3350
Fax: (229) 377-2048

 7 Years

17

$100.00/Hour

$75.00/Hour

$0.27/Mile and $55.00/hour if more than 30 miles