John M. Mott

John M. Mott serves as a neutral following a twenty-year tenure as an Associate Judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. During his judicial career, he presided over thousands of cases across civil, criminal, and family divisions, including complex multi-party litigation and high-stakes commercial disputes. Before his appointment to the bench, he spent twelve years as a trial attorney, handling a diverse range of civil and criminal matters in both federal and local courts.

A seasoned former jurist with deep expertise in the D.C. legal landscape, particularly suited for complex civil litigation and employment disputes.

Extensive experience presiding over the Civil Division of the D.C. Superior Court, managing complex calendars and settlement conferences.

He is recognized by legal professionals for his calm temperament, thorough preparation, and ability to facilitate resolutions in highly contentious and emotionally charged disputes.