Joseph D. Perrotta

Mediator

Phone

Main:

678-222-0248


Direct:

404-271-2660

Fees
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    Administrative Fee
    $200.00 per party/per day

    Mediation Hourly Fees

    2 Party Case: $225.00 Per Party Per Hour
    3 Party Case: $200.00 Per Party Per Hour
    4 Party Case: $175.00 Per Party Per Hour

    Fees are the same for any additional time spent on document review, research, written findings of fact/law and other outside time, if any, necessary to prepare or make an informed award or evaluation.

    MINIMUM TIME:
    A 3-Hour Minimum will be charged in All Cases

    TRAVEL TIME:
    For travel time charges for mediations & arbitrations held at locations other than at BAY’s offices in Atlanta, please contact BAY.

    ALL CHARGES WILL BE SHARED EQUALLY AMONG ALL PARTIES, UNLESS OTHERWISE AGREED IN WRITING. RATES MAY BE ADJUSTED FOR SPECIAL SITUATIONS. THE FEE IS TO BE AGREED UPON IN ADVANCE.

    OUR CONTRACT FOR SERVICES IS WITH THE ATTORNEY(S). WE EXTEND CREDIT, WITH NO ADVANCE DEPOSIT REQUIREMENT, BASED ON THE ATTORNEY’S CREDIT. THE ATTORNEY, IN TURN, COLLECTS FROM HIS/HER CLIENT. THEREFORE, WE EXPECT PAYMENT FROM THE ATTORNEY(S) REGARDLESS OF CLIENT ACTIVITY. ALL FEES MUST BE PAID IN FULL ON EVERY ARBITRATION PRIOR TO THE AWARD BEING PUBLISHED.

    *** A FINANCE CHARGE OF 1.50% PER MONTH (18% PER YEAR) WILL BE CHARGED ON BALANCES DUE OVER 45 DAYS.

    CANCELLATION/RESCHEDULE POLICY:
    If a Mediation or Arbitration is postponed, rescheduled or canceled for any reason WITHIN FOURTEEN (14) DAYS OF THE MEDIATION, the Responsible Party(s) will be charged a THREE-HOUR MINIMUM at the FULL hourly rate for all parties in the entire case, as stated on BAY Mediation & Arbitration Services, LLC Fee Structure Sheet, included with the Confirmation Letter when the Mediation or Arbitration was scheduled. If any Party has any questions about this Policy, please call Joseph directly.

To reserve an appointment online, please click your preferred available date. Our staff will contact you on receipt of your Appointment Request form.

Please note that a requested date is not fully booked until confirmed by our scheduling coordinator, Sam Kinghorn.

Bio

Since 1985, Joe Perrotta has practiced as a civil trial attorney throughout the state of Georgia. He has tried cases as lead counsel in more than forty counties, in both State and Superior Court, as well as Federal Courts in the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia. His nearly forty year career has been almost evenly split between the representation of injured individuals and families, and defending individual and corporate defendants. In addition to auto and trucking accident cases, Joe has handled and tried cases involving premises liability, product liability, medical malpractice, as well as other negligence and intentional tort cases. In addition, he has extensive experience in motions and appellate practice, including several reported cases.

Areas of Expertise

  • Wrongful Death
  • Products Liability
  • Premises Liability
  • Injuries + Accidents

Locations

  • Atlanta
  • Macon

Languages Spoken

  • English

Credentials

ADR Training
  • Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution, Certified Mediator, 2017
Education
  • J.D, Emory University School of Law, 1985
  • B.A in History, Williams College, 1982
Bar Admissions
  • Georgia, 1985
Legal Employment
  • Trial Attorney, 1985- Nov 2023