Hamilton County Municipal Court Private Complaint Mediation Service

Cathleen E. Kuhl
Director
230 East Ninth Street Suite 1150
Cincinnati, OH 45202

Phone: (513) 946-3400
Fax: (513) 946-3388

E-mail: pcms@cms.hamilton-co.org
Web address: www.hamilton-co.org/MunicipalCourt/Mediation/Private_Complaint_Mediation_Service.htm

Organization Specifics

Number of Paid Staff: 7 full time, 7 part time

Number of Volunteers: 0

Insurance Coverage for Staff Mediators: Yes

Insurance Coverage for Volunteer Mediators: Yes

Fee Structure for Services: No fee required for parties, except for component designed for businesses.

Training requirements and other qualifications for Volunteer Mediators : There are no volunteer mediators.

Special Areas of Practice: PCMS provides a mediation alternative to the filing of civil or criminal cases in municipal court; and provides mediation, facilitation, and training for workplace conflicts for local government employees.

Areas of Practice

Mediation

Arbitration

Facilitation

Consultation or Training

Technical Assistance or Workshops

Adult Guardianship/Older Adult

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Americans With Disabilities Act

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Business

X

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X

X

X

Children/Juvenile

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<Adoption

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<Allegations of Abuse, Neglect or Dependency

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<Delinquency/Unruly

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<Early Childhood

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<First Time Offender

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<Juvenile Perpetrators

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<Permancy Planning

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<Special Education

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<Truancy/Status Offenses

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Church

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Civil Rights-EEO

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Community/Neighborhood Disputes

X

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X

X

X

Criminal

X

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X

X

Divorce/Separation

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<Allocation of Parental Rights and Responsibilities

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<Child Support Calculation

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<Financial and Property Distribution

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<Un-wed Parents

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Domestic Violence

X

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Environmental

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Housing/Landlord Tenant

X

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X

X

Insurance/Personal Injury

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Labor-Management

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Malpractice

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Public Policy

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Real Estate/Residential/Commercial

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Same Sex/Partnership

X

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X

X

Schools (K-12)

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Settlement Week

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University/Higher Education

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Victim Offender

X

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X

X

 

 

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