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Jerry Roscoe, Esq.

Arbitrator Mediator Special Master
Washington, DC, United States

About

With over 30 years of experience in dispute resolution, this neutral has successfully mediated thousands of cases. His background includes serving as a litigator and a federal court-appointed mediator. He has handled a wide array of complex matters involving multi-party commercial conflicts, healthcare regulations, and international diplomacy, including work with the U.S. State Department in the Balkans.

Practice Areas

Business & Commercial Civil Litigation Employment & Labor Government & Administrative Healthcare & Life Sciences Insurance Personal Injury & Torts

Professional Experience

Mediator and Arbitrator
JAMS
Senior Consultant
ADR Associates
LLC
Adjunct Professor of Law
Georgetown University Law Center
Litigator
Private Practice
Contract Mediator
United States Department of Justice
Mediator
United States District Court and Court of Appeals

Publications Leadership

  • Author of various articles on advanced mediation techniques and psychological barriers in negotiations
  • Frequent speaker at international ADR conferences including the ABA Dispute Resolution Section
  • Trainer for federal agencies and international organizations on conflict management
  • Former Chair of the ADR Committee for the Bar Association of the District of Columbia

Positioning Takeaways

A seasoned neutral with a global perspective, particularly effective in high-stakes commercial and governmental disputes where emotional intelligence and technical legal knowledge are equally critical.

License & Certifications

  • District of Columbia Bar
  • Maryland State Bar
  • Certified Mediator
  • International Mediation Institute (IMI)

Education

J.D.
Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
1982
B.A.
University of Maryland
1979

Distinction

One of the few mediators with extensive experience in international diplomatic mediation and large-scale healthcare system reorganizations.

Reputation

He is widely regarded by legal professionals for his persistence, ability to handle high-emotion conflicts, and his sophisticated understanding of both legal and interpersonal dynamics in complex negotiations.