Parties looking to resolve a wide variety of conflicts can do so at Bircher Mediation.

Certified by the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission, John C. Bircher is well-qualified and formally certified to serve as an effective mediator in all state and federal court disputes.  With over two decades of experience as an attorney, John has a depth of experience in a wide range of legal disputes, including  financial litigation, debtor-creditor, and bankruptcy-related disputes, as well as related litigation and appellate issues. As with most mediations, it is not necessary that your selected mediator be an “expert” in the specific matter in dispute;  the mediator is there to facilitate constructive communications designed to allow the parties to reach their own settlement; Through his mediation practice, John has helped many people and businesses effectively establish agreements outside of the courtroom by encouraging healthy communication, identifying areas of consensus and  differences between the participating parties, offering the ability to hear from every party in confidence, and then advocating for creative and constructive resolution of remaining differences. As an attorney with over 25 years of legal experience, John is well qualified to draw on his extensive experience in litigation to facilitate effective resolution. His practice at Bircher Mediation helps clients understand the power of using their own knowledge and decision-making power to come to fair conclusions that help satisfy both parties and offer the priceless value of certainty, as opposed to the costly and time-consuming litigation process, where outcomes always are uncertain. As John often is heard to observe: “The certainty of a well guided mediated settlement result is priceless.”