$ 185-350 per hour
Brian R. Jerome
About Brian
Biography
Boston's leading DR provider celebrating 25 years of experience and more than 12,000 cases heard. Contact MDRS at to discuss how we can help you achieve resolution of your dispute.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Massachusetts for 44 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 1980
No misconduct found
Location
Massachusetts Dispute Resolution Services
60 State Street, Suite 700, Boston, MA, 02109-1894
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Brian R. Jerome's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | May 1, 2013
Best Mediator in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Brian Jerome is the first attorney who comes to mind for me when choosing a mediator. He has settled every case that he has mediated for me. He has a excellent demeanor and clients always feel comfortable with him. He works hard to get the case settled.
Posted by Eric | April 30, 2013
Brian Jerome is the perfect choice for ADR services
As someone who has mediated hundreds of cases over the past 25 years, I can honestly state, without any hesitation, that Brian Jerome is among the best of the best. Brian provides both sides of every dispute with a comfortable and unpressured environment within which to resolve their disputes. He ha...
Posted by anonymous | March 28, 2013
Wonderful to work with, very fair, definite expert in his field.
Attorney Jerome was the arbitrator for my recent case. I was nervous about the hearing, but he put me at ease immediately - what a nice guy! During the arbitration, he was an attentive listener and very precise with his questioning and gave me the confidence to tell my story. Both lawyers seemed ...
Brian R. Jerome's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I am a civil litigator in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and have practiced law for over 18 years. During that time I have utilized Attorney Brian Jerome's services as both an arbitrator and mediator and, in my opinion, Brian is one of the very best attorneys engaged in alternative dispute resolution. Brian is smart, professional and dedicated and I greatly endorse him as a legal professional. Regards, Mark Rumson"
"I endorse this lawyer. Brian is very competent, pleasant and attentive to the claim and the parties that appear before him. The cases always seem to settle with very favorable results."
"I endorse this lawyer. Brian Jerome is an excellent mediator and arbitrator who strives to settle difficult cases and treats all parties fairly and professionally."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Brian for 30+ years, initially meeting him when we were young aspiring trial lawyers. I have since, over the past 15 years, employed Brian's skills as a mediator. He is excellent in that capacity and has a well-deserved reputation for honesty, skill and effectiveness. Simply stated, he is at the top of the pyramid for mediators and should be rated as such."
"I endorse this lawyer. Brian is an extremely effective arbitrator and mediator. He gets right to the root of the issues to solve then in a timely matter"
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Jerome offers fairness and knowledge as an arbitrator/mediator. He has always demonstrated a professional demeanor while affording both parties to present thier repsective cases. He is attentive, thorough and careful in his handling of the arbitration, or mediation. His decisions are well-thought out and generally fair."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Brian Jerome for more than a decade. He has arbitrated and mediated dozens of my cases with great success and excellent results. I highly recommend Brian Jerome to any lawyer requiring the skills and talents of a highly professional arbitrator/mediator."
"My colleagues and I have engaged Brian's mediation services on several occasions and his participation and hard work in those matters made all the difference in bringing about a resolution."
"I endorse this lawyer--Brian is a recognized leader in the ADR field in Massachusetts and New England."
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Experience
Honors
1978
First in Class, New England School of Law
1977
First in Class, New England Law School
1972
Student Athlete Award, Assumption College
Work Experience
1991 - Present
Owner, Massachusetts Dispute Resolutions Services
1993 - 1994
Adjunct Professor, New England Law | Boston
1986 - 1991
Adjunct Professor, New England Law | Boston
1985 - 1992
Owner, Private Practice
1981 - 1991
Attorney, United States Court of Appeals 1st Circuit
1981 - 1985
Attorney, Parker, Coulter, Daley & White
1981 - 1991
Attorney, United States District Court, D. Mass
1978 - 1981
Attorney, Murphy and Beane
1972 - 1977
Supervisor, Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company
Associations
2016 - Present
New England Association for Conflict ResolutionAttorney Member
2016 - Present
American Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2016 - Present
Essex County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2015 - Present
MBA's Dispute Resolution SectionChair
2013 - Present
National Academy of Distinguished NeutralsADR Professional / Neutral
2010 - Present
Essex County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
1991 - Present
Massachusetts Dispute Resolution ServicesFounding Member
1980 - Present
Essex County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
1980 - Present
Massachusetts Bar AssociationAttorney Member
1980 - Present
Boston Bar AssociationAttorney Member
1980 - Present
Salem Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2014 - 2015
MBA's Alternative Dispute Resolution CommitteeVice Chair
1999 - 2008
Society of Professionals in Dispute ResolutionAttorney Member
1994 - 2004
Middlesex Multi-Door CourthouseAttorney Member
1986 - 1992
American Arbitration AssociationAttorney Member
1983 - 2008
Massachusetts Association of Mediation Programs & PractitionersAttorney Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Medical malpractice
$2M arbitration award
Education
1980
New England School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1972
Assumption College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Nigerian Delegation of Governence
ADR Evolution
2015
Law Student Mediation Class
Mediating a Personal Injury Claim
2014
Nigerian Delegation of Governance
ADR Evolution
2013
Nigerian Delegation of Governance
ADR Evolution
2013
Boston Bar Association
ADR in Premises Liability Cases
2013
ADR Panel at Northeastern University Law School
ADR
Publications
2016
mediate.com, MDRS website & blog
In Support of Arbitration
2015
Mediate.com, MDRS website & blog
Musings of a Long Time Arbitrator
2015
Lawyers Weekly
Focus of NYT Series Not Representative of Arbitration
2014
MDRS website
Mediating Business Disputes
2014
MDRS website & blog
MED-ARB: Sculpting the ADR Process to the Case
2013
MDRS website
Mediating Complex Multi-Party Cases
2013
MDRS website
Mediation: It Pays to Be Civil
2013
MDRS website
Mediation Confidentiality
2012
MDRS website
Baseball (Pendulum) Arbitration
2012
MDRS website
Arbitration - Voluntary or Mandatory?
2011
MDRS website & blog
The Attorney, the Client and the Mediator
2011
MDRS website
ADR Users Guide
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers