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Steven Anthony Mayans
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Biography
Mr. Mayans is a commercial litigator (complex contract, real estate, and business tort litigation), with the majority of his practice now devoted to alternative dispute resolution (as a federal and state court certified mediator and commercial panel member of the American Arbitration Associations’ National Roster of Neutrals). In addition, Mr. Mayans has served in volunteer leadership positions with community and governmental entities, including the American Red Cross (past chapter chair of one of the nation’s top 30 chapters); the largest festival/arts event in Florida (executive committee member and legal counsel); a county-wide chamber of commerce (past board member and ethics task force chair); a city planning board (chair); a city zoning board (past vice chair); six city committees (mayoral appointments); and a neighborhood association (president).
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Licensed in Florida for 40 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Licensed in Ohio for 44 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 1981
No misconduct found
Location
Fitzgerald Mayans & Cook, P.A.
Northbridge Centre, Suite 900, 515 North Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401
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Steven Anthony Mayans's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | November 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney
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Excellent in all respects
Steve has been involved with our organization for 20+ years. Our business has changed a lot in that time, as has the world, and Steve has been both a leader and a great advisor to us throughout. His dedication to our organization has never wavered and his willingness to do anything, no matter how tri...
Posted by Dean | November 28, 2016 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Problem solving and strategic planning
Steve provides excellent judgment and critical thinking in finding the most beneficial path forward in solving problems and strategically planning next steps.
Posted by Jane | November 22, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent lawyer and master mediator
I have worked with Steve Mayans for many years throughout my career. He is a wonderful, intelligent, level headed attorney. He is a master at conflict resolution. He has the ability to make both parties feel good about the outcome of potentially difficult situations. I would highly recommend him.
Posted by Richard | November 21, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Brilliant Advocate
Steve is an outstanding attorney who possesses a brilliant legal mind. He has been an advocate for my legal position for a number of years. He truly cares about the well-being of his clients and has helped me maintain a positive attitude throughout a very stressful period in my life. I can’t recom...
Steven Anthony Mayans's Lawyer Endorsements
"I've used Steve for various mediations over the last 7 years and he is an excellent mediator - in my opinion - the best. Steve puts heart and soul into every mediation to help the parties settle their dispute. He is creative and diligent in his approach. I highly recommend Steve for mediations."
"I wholeheartedly endorse Steve Mayans. He is brilliant, diligent and conscientious. Those who know, go to Steve for insightful and astute strategy and analysis."
"I endorse Steve Mayans as a lawyer and mediator. Mr. Mayans has all the traits one hopes for in a litigator: he is highly intelligent, resourceful, a quick study, and a great writer. He is also creative, can craft a compelling argument, and is a wonderful and impassioned orator. He is equally as qualified as a mediator where all of these qualities serve him well."
"Steve Mayans is an effective mediator who adapts well to any client circumstance in order to serve the best needs of the parties for resolution. He is easy to work with, ethical, creative in resolution solutions, and a great communicator."
"Mr. Mayans is an excellent attorney and Mediator. Mr. Mayans is one of the most intelligent, competent, professional, and creative attorneys/mediators that I have ever worked with. I am never disappointed when working with Mr. Mayans."
Michelle Azar
Litigation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, 2001-present, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
Sue Whitmore Award, American Red Cross
2001
Pinnacle Award, SunFest
1997
Cultural Arts Award Winner, Legal Aid Society
Work Experience
1996 - Present
Partner, FitzGerald Mayans & Cook, P.A.
1985 - 1996
Partner, Moyle Flanigan Katz FitzGerald & Sheehan, P.A.
1981 - 1985
Associate, Smith & Schnacke
Associations
2010 - Present
Florida Academy of Professional MediatorsDiplomat
2003 - Present
American Arbitration AssociationNational Roster of Neutrals
2003 - Present
Association of Conflict ResolutionMember
1981 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
Education
1981
Duke University School of Law
J.D.
1978
Vanderbilt University
B.A. (magna cum laude)
Publications
2016
Palm Beach County Bar Association Bulletin
"Memorializing the Mediation Agreement"
2014
Palm Beach County Bar Association Bulletin
"Settlement Authority in Mediation"
2010
Palm Beach County Bar Association Bulletin
"Mediation Strategies for Cases That Cannot be Settled"
2007
Palm Beach County Bar Association Bulletin
"Five Practical Tips for a Successful Mediation"
1995
Palm Beach Post
"Mediation Is One Alternative to Our 'So, Sue Me' Society"
1995
Palm Beach Post
"Housing Dispute? Try Mediation Instead of Courtroom"
1995
Palm Beach County Bar Association Bulletin
"Corporate Clients and ADR"
1994
Palm Beach County Bar Association Bulletin
"Alternative Dispute Resolution...Part of the Solution"
Languages
English
Activity
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