The Center for Legal Solutions
Laura Austin, Esq.
Laura Austin
Laura Austin has mediated over 600 cases and enjoys an extremely high settlement rate
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Laura Austin's Marietta-based law firm focuses primarily on domestic relations and health care law. She has been in private practice since 1979.

Ms. Austin has substantial experience in dispute resolution. For four years, she served as a Magistrate Court Judge in Cobb County, presiding over thousands of civil matters. Since 1994, as part of her private practice, Ms. Austin has mediated over 600 cases. The American Arbitration Association has certified her as an arbitrator and mediator. She has helped individuals and business resolve a wide variety of disputes and enjoys an extremely high success rate.

Ms. Austin also serves as the Risk Manager and General Legal Counsel of a health care company that provides supplemental medical staff throughout the Southeast. Ms. Austin is also an active member of the legal community. She is a member of the Cobb and Cherokee County Bar Associations, the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and the Georgia Mediator's Association. She is on the Board of the General Trial Section of the Georgia Bar Association and a former Vice President of the American Association of Nurse Attorneys.

Laura Austin graduated from Texas Women's University with a degree in Nursing and earned her law degree from Woodrow Wilson College of Law.

Mediation Style: Having experience as an attorney, judge and mediator, Laura Austin can appreciate all sides of a dispute. She aims to help participants resolve disputes in a fair and efficient manner. She has enjoys helping diverse and interesting personalities settle disputes.

Hourly Rate Per Party for Mediation:
2-Party Case3-Party Case4-Party Case
$97.50$65.00$48.75

In most cases, your cost for mediation is simply your share of your mediator's hourly fees. See FAQ: How Much Mediation Costs.

Court-Ordered Mediation: Ms. Austin is registered with the following mediation programs: Arbitration: Ms. Austin is a registered arbitrator and is qualified to arbitrate a range of disputes: Her hourly rate for arbitration is $295. The cost of arbitration is typically split equally among all parties unless otherwise agreed in writing. See FAQ: How Much Does Arbitration Cost?.

The Center for Legal Solutions, Inc.
65 Whitlock Avenue
Marietta, Georgia 30064
Phone: 770-693-3470   Fax: 770-419-4464