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Mediation Law Clinic

Mediation Law Clinic Information for Law Students

Three clinic students at a conference table in the county courthouse
Clinic students mediating at the Tuscaloosa County Courthouse

The Mediation Law Clinic aims to offer free mediation services to families involved in legal disputes. By providing an alternative to the traditional court process, the Clinic helps families resolve issues faster and reduce emotional stress commonly associated with long legal battles. To use the Mediation Law Clinic’s services, ask the judge assigned to your case to order the case to mediation.

About the Mediation Law Clinic

The University of Alabama School of Law’s Mediation Law Clinic offers free legal mediation for family court cases to University of Alabama students and others through referrals. The Clinic handles matters such as:

  • Divorce actions (child support, visitation, alimony, and property distribution)
  • Post-divorce actions (modifications in support or visitation)