Meredith Stephens Joins ADRsource
August 31, 2026
ADRsource proudly announces that former trial lawyer Meredith Stephens has joined the firm’s panel of neutrals. After an 18 year trial career which included serving as lead counsel and being elevated to shareholder of Rissman, Ms. Stephens is now a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator and full-time neutral.
Firm co-founder Scott Baughan shares that “Meredith epitomizes the ideal mediator bringing together the deep understanding of what drives adjudication and client decision making from her trial career, and her focus on helping parties and lawyers find a better way forward. She has a well-earned reputation for being practical, astute, and for having a calm presence.” Co-founder Richard Lord adds that “Meredith has a passion for the law and a passion for helping people. As a mediator, she listens, truly listens, understands and is committed to the role of neutral, and is alert to the eddies and nuances of the process of helping parties to a resolution on their terms. She prepares, will work hard for those who entrust their case to her, and will be an excellent mediator.”
To schedule a matter with Ms. Stephens, please contact Nancy Cabrera at Nancy@adrsource.com or call 888.741.2224.