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Charles Nelson Castagna
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Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 400-500 per hour
Payment Methods
- Cash
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- Credit Card
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Licensed in Florida for 45 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1980
No misconduct found
Licensed in District of Columbia for 42 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
Location
Charles N. Castagna Mediation, Inc.
650 Cleveland Street #990, PO Box 990 - BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, Clearwater, FL, 33757
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Charles Nelson Castagna's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have known Charles Castagna and his family for over five decades. I have taken mediation classes from Charles, co-mediated cases with him, and hired him to act as a mediator. In the field of mediation, his knowledge, practical experience and natural talent for facilitating the resolution of disputes are without equal. I take great pleasure in endorsing Charles and his work without reservation."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Charlie is an excellent mediator whom I have always found to be helpful and a wonderful facilitator."
Michael Reeser
Personal injury lawyer
Gary Schaaf
Lawsuits and disputes lawyer
Experience
Honors
2024
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
Award of Merit, Florida Academy of Professional Mediators
2005
Pro Bono Award, Clearwater Bar Association
1998
Outstanding Family Mediator, 13th Judicial Circuit
Work Experience
1990 - Present
Owner, Charles N. Castagna Mediation, Inc.
1987 - 1990
Attorney, McMullen, Everett, Logan, Marquardt & Cline
1985 - 1987
Attorney, Battaglia, Ross, Hastings, Dicus & Andrews
1983 - 1985
Associate, Alcalde, Henderson, O'Bannon & Rousselot
1982 - 1983
Attorney, Carr, Jordan, Coyne & Savits
1980 - 1982
Judicial Law Clerk, Florida Supreme Court
Associations
2018 - Present
Florida Supreme Court ADR Rules and Policy CommitteeMember
2002 - Present
Florida Academy of Professional MediatorsDiplomate
1986 - Present
Clearwater Bar AssociationMember
2015 - 2018
Florida Supreme Court Mediator Ethics Advisory Committee (MEAC)Vice Chair
2010 - 2018
Florida Supreme Court Mediator Ethics Advisory CommitteeMember
2005 - 2006
Florida Academy of Professional MediatorsBoard of Directors
2002 - 2005
Florida Academy of Professional MediatorsPresident
2001 - 2002
Florida Academy of Professional MediatorsPresident-Elect
2000 - 2002
Florida Association of Professional Family MediatorsPresident
1999 - 2001
Clearwater Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
1991 - 2001
Florida Supreme Court Standing Committee on Mediation and Arbitration RulesMember
1988 - 1992
Clearwater Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
Education
1980
The Florida State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1977
George Washington University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
Art of Ethical and Effective Mediation
Mediation Ethics
2016
SPBA ADR
Mediation Advocacy
2016
HCBA ADR
Mediation Ethics
2016
CBA-ADR
Mediation Advocacy
2016
Art of Ethical and Effective Mediation
Mediation Ethics
2015
SPBA ADR
Mediation Advocacy
2015
HCBA ADR
Mediation Advocacy
2015
Art of Ethical and Effective Mediation
Mediation Ethics
2014
Art of Ethical and Effective Mediation
Mediation Ethics
2013
Professional Mediation Institute Annual Seminar
Mediation Ethics
2013
Art of Ethical and Effective Mediation
Mediation Ethics
2012
Art of Ethical and Effective Mediation
Mediation Ethics
2011
Art of Ethical and Effective Mediation
Mediation Ethics
2010
Art of Ethical and Effective Mediation
Mediation Ethics
2009
Art of Ethical and Effective Mediation
Mediation Ethics
Languages
English