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Mark A. Greenberg
Mark Greenberg is the President of Breakthrough Mediation. Before becoming a full-time neutral, Mark tried over 100 cases to verdict, representing both Plaintiffs and Defendants in both state and federal court. He now helps attorneys and clients find peace in the resolution of contentious disputes, saving clients over $32 million dollars in legal expenses in 2022. He possesses the rare combination of First-Party Coverage and Third-Party Personal Injury experience.
Timothy McCarthy
Timothy McCarthy brings a vast wealth of experience to the Breakthrough Mediation team. Appointed Circuit Court Judge by Governor (1998), Re-Elected to Circuit Court 3 Times, South Palm Beach County Bar Association Jurist of the Year (1999), Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Mentor Coordinator (for new Judges), Associate Judge, Florida Fourth District Court of Appeals, Arbitrator/Mediator for American Arbitration Association and private arbitrations and mediations.
Ryan Copple, Esq.
Mr. Copple began his education by obtaining a Bachelor’s Degree, with a major in Finance from the University of Florida in 1994. He then went on to obtain both his Law Degree and Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Nova Southeastern University in 1998. He practiced civil litigation for various law firms until 2009 when he formed his own law firm. Since then, he has managed to maintain a vibrant and successful law practice.
David Horvath, Esq.
After 45 years of practicing law in Palm Beach County, David Horvath retired at the end of 1999 and became a full-time mediator. David Horvath was certified as a Circuit Civil mediator In 1991 and has mediated over 1500 cases. During his years as an attorney, his areas of practice included civil litigation, commercial transactions, real estate closings, probate and banking law. Mr. Horvath also served as in-house counsel and general counsel for financial institutions.
Yvette M. Trelles
Highly skilled mediator and accomplished trial attorney with over 30 years of experience in dispute resolution and litigation. Committed to facilitating fair and amicable resolutions in various legal matters. A proven track record of community leadership and dedication to promoting harmony in diverse settings.
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Clients and Attorneys Must Sign a Mediation Settlement Agreement, or it is Unenforceable
A settlement agreement is a legal contract that outlines the terms and conditions agreed upon by all parties involved in a mediation. It is a legally binding agreement that resolves a dispute or conflict between two or more parties. To ensure that the settlement...
We’re Hiring Mediators!
Breakthrough Mediation is Hiring Mediators! We've had tremendous growth--thank you so much to all our clients. We appreciate it more than we can say. So, we are excited to be hiring mediators this year who really want this to be the second half of your legal career....
What to Do When Your Client Thinks They Can’t Lose
Welcome back to our Mediation Minute, where today's subject is: the client who thinks they cannot lose their case. These situations are the hardest for us as mediators. How do you work with someone who doesn't see risk? Because if they don't see risk, they won't...