Edd McDevitt Mediation & Arbitration – Charleston, WV

Trusted Neutral for Complex Dispute Resolution

Over 40 Years of Legal Experience

Edd McDevitt Mediation & Arbitration is a specialized alternative dispute resolution practice in Charleston, West Virginia. Founded by Edd McDevitt, a former senior partner at Bowles Rice LLP, the firm is dedicated exclusively to acting as a neutral mediator and arbitrator. Since transitioning to full-time neutral services in 2014, Mr. McDevitt has helped resolve hundreds of disputes, ranging from personal injury cases to complex commercial litigation. His background as a seasoned trial attorney gives him the credibility and insight needed to help parties find common ground. If you need to find a mediator with the experience to handle multi-party conflicts and intricate legal issues, Edd McDevitt is a premier choice in the region.

Commercial and Construction Mediation

Mr. McDevitt has extensive experience in commercial mediation, handling disputes involving contracts, business dissolutions, and financial matters. He is also a specialist in construction law disputes, helping owners, contractors, and design professionals resolve conflicts over defects, delays, and payments. His ability to understand technical details and industry standards makes him highly effective in these specialized areas.

Energy and Employment Disputes

The firm also handles cases in the energy sector, including oil and gas disputes, as well as employment law matters such as discrimination and wrongful termination claims. Mr. McDevitt’s broad experience allows him to mediate effectively across a wide spectrum of industries. He is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, reflecting his standing as one of the top mediators in the state.

Efficient and Impartial

Edd McDevitt Mediation & Arbitration is committed to providing a fair and efficient process for all parties. By focusing solely on dispute resolution, the firm avoids conflicts of interest and ensures that every case receives the full attention of a dedicated neutral. Whether through mediation or binding arbitration, Mr. McDevitt helps clients achieve closure and avoid the uncertainty of the courtroom.

• Mediation: Commercial, Construction, Employment.
• Arbitration: Binding Arbitration, Discovery Referee.
• Specialties: Energy Law, Complex Litigation, Injury Claims.
• Experience: Full-Time Neutral since 2014.