Berman Mediation, represented by Fred J. Berman, is serviced by Mediar, Inc. Mr. Berman has a distinguished legal and judicial career that spans 47 years. After graduating from the University of Miami School of Law in 1969, he served four years in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General Corps. Following discharge, he entered the private practice of law in Broward County and his broad civil litigation trial experience included personal injury, wrongful death and medical malpractice. He was appointed to the bench of the 17th Judicial Circuit in 1995 and served until 2013. Since retirement from the bench, he has been engaged full time in mediation and alternative dispute services, as a Qualified Arbitrator and with Florida Supreme Court Certifications in both Circuit Civil and County Court. His mediation experience includes all types of civil cases, including collections, foreclosures and PIP suits. Fred Berman has mediated over a thousand county and circuit cases.