Florida & D.C. Bar · All Sessions via Zoom
Florida & D.C. Bar Admission · All Sessions via Zoom

Practitioner-level mediation for complex disputes.

Seric Fallon, Esq. brings 19 years of complex civil and commercial litigation experience to mediation, helping counsel and parties evaluate exposure and reach durable settlements.

19+ Years in Litigation
FL & DC Bar Admissions
Zoom Nationwide Sessions
Seric Fallon, Esq., civil and commercial mediator based in Florida and D.C.
"Effective mediation requires understanding how cases are valued, litigated, and resolved, not just facilitating conversation."
Seric Fallon, Esq.
Credentials Florida Bar D.C. Bar University of Miami School of Law, J.D. Partner, Zumpano Castro Virtual mediation nationwide
About Seric Fallon

Litigation experience applied to effective mediation.

Seric Fallon is an attorney with approximately 19 years of experience managing complex civil and commercial litigation for large clients. He has spent his career advising on exposure, assessing risk, and developing paths to resolution, work that now defines his approach in mediation.

Having represented clients through strategy, discovery, and trial preparation, Seric understands what each party needs to evaluate a case honestly. His style is direct, thoroughly prepared, and focused on outcomes both sides can accept.

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Bar Admissions
Florida & District of Columbia
Law School
University of Miami School of Law, J.D. 2007
Undergraduate
Webster University, Leiden, Netherlands • B.A. International Relations
Experience
19+ years, complex civil & commercial litigation
Why Fallon Mediation

A neutral who understands how cases are litigated.

Attorneys and insurers select mediators who grasp exposure, policy language, and the economics of continued litigation. Seric Fallon's litigation background provides that practitioner-level perspective.

Nineteen years in complex litigation

Seric managed complex civil and commercial litigation for large clients, advising on exposure, assessing risk, and developing resolution strategies before transitioning to mediation.

All sessions via Zoom

Virtual sessions are available nationwide when all parties agree on the neutral. Seric Fallon is admitted to the Florida Bar and D.C. Bar only; virtual mediation does not constitute legal practice in other states.

Thorough pre-session preparation

Every session is prepared in advance. Seric reviews confidential briefs, relevant policy materials, and case documents before parties arrive, not at the table for the first time.

Partner at Zumpano Castro

Seric Fallon is a Partner at Zumpano Castro, a respected Florida litigation firm, bringing institutional depth and credibility to his mediation practice.

Disputes We Mediate

Case types & industries served.

Fallon Mediation handles a broad range of civil, commercial, and insurance disputes, from pre-suit negotiations to cases already in litigation.

Contract & commercial disputes Insurance coverage & bad faith Personal injury & liability Professional liability & E&O Real property & construction Business & partnership conflicts Pre-trial & court-ordered mediation First & third-party insurance claims Employment-related civil claims
Nationwide Virtual Mediation

Complex disputes resolved across state lines.

Parties and counsel in different states routinely mediate together via secure virtual sessions. When all sides agree to Seric Fallon as neutral, Fallon Mediation provides a structured, confidential process, with pre-session brief review, joint openings, and private caucuses conducted via Zoom.

Virtual mediation is well suited to commercial contract disputes, insurance coverage and bad-faith matters, and pre-trial litigation where participants are geographically dispersed.

Court-ordered and voluntary mediation requirements vary by state and forum. Counsel should confirm that a privately selected virtual mediator satisfies applicable court rules, ADR procedures, or contractual mediation clauses before scheduling.

How nationwide scheduling works →
Matters mediated nationwide
Commercial & contract disputes
Insurance coverage & bad faith
Pre-trial & mid-litigation cases
Multi-party & carrier mediations
Session format
Zoom, nationwide
How It Works

A structured process built for results.

Every session is prepared in advance. Both parties are heard. The process is designed to surface resolution, not delay it.

01

Initial Consultation

A confidential call to understand the dispute, assess fit, and answer questions about the process.

02

Pre-Mediation Briefs

Both parties submit confidential briefs. Seric reviews all materials thoroughly before the session.

03

Mediation Session

Joint and private caucus sessions structured to open communication and identify a path to resolution.

04

Settlement & Closure

Agreements are documented and finalized. All parties leave with clarity and a clear path forward.

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FAQ

Common questions about mediation.

What types of disputes does Fallon Mediation handle?
Seric Fallon mediates civil, commercial, trial-stage, and insurance disputes for parties and counsel nationwide. This includes contract conflicts, business partnership disputes, pre-trial litigation, coverage disputes, and personal injury settlements.
Is mediation confidential?
Yes. Mediation is a confidential process. Information shared during mediation generally cannot be used against a party in court. All inquiries through this website are handled with discretion.
Are sessions virtual, and can parties in different states mediate together?
Yes. All sessions are conducted via Zoom. When counsel in multiple states agree on Seric Fallon as neutral, virtual mediation brings all participants into a single confidential session. Seric Fallon is admitted to the Florida Bar and D.C. Bar only; counsel should confirm that virtual mediation satisfies any court order, forum rules, or contract requirements in their jurisdiction.
Who typically attends a mediation session?
Sessions usually include the parties, their counsel, and the mediator. Insurance representatives or corporate decision-makers may also attend when authorized to settle.
How are mediation fees structured?
Mediation fees are typically billed on an hourly basis and divided equally among the parties unless otherwise agreed. Fees generally include pre-session preparation, time in session, and follow-up communications. Contact Fallon Mediation for a fee quote tailored to your matter. See our scheduling & fees guidance for details.
What should counsel include in a pre-mediation brief?
Effective briefs include a factual summary, key legal issues, damages or exposure analysis, prior settlement discussions, and confirmation of settlement authority. For insurance matters, include relevant policy provisions and claims handling chronology. See resources for counsel for full guidance.
Can mediation proceed while a lawsuit is pending?
Yes. Most mediations occur during active litigation. In Florida, courts frequently order mediation under Rule 1.700. A successful session resolves the case; an unsuccessful session preserves all litigation rights and confidentiality protections.
Does contacting Fallon Mediation create an attorney-client relationship?
No. Submitting an inquiry or scheduling a consultation does not establish legal representation or an attorney-client relationship. A confidentiality notice is provided on the contact page.