Dispute Resolution Services was founded in 2007 by Gene D. Dackonish, Esq., and Honorable Richard J. Brown, Retired, to provide mediation, settlement conference and arbitration services to clients in western Colorado. Honorable Dennis Friedrich, Retired, subsequently joined the firm. Dispute Resolution Services in now a trade name of and division of Dackonish & Blake, P. C. providing mediation and arbitration services through Gene D. Dackonish, Esq. Through mediations, settlement conferences, and arbitrations, the firm provides alternative dispute resolution services to individuals, families, real estate professionals, construction professionals, business entities of all types and sizes, and parties in civil litigation. Alternative dispute resolution affords parties in disputes or lawsuits a direct, efficient and cost-effective way to resolve conflict in lieu of proceeding or continuing down the costly, lengthy, and risky route of litigating each dispute through trial and appeal.
Contact Information
Gene D. Dackonish, Esq. (970) 256-9559
Contact and Procedures for Scheduling
If you wish to schedule a mediation, settlement conference, or arbitration with Gene Dackonish, you may contact him at (970) 256-9559 or provide your request by email. We will happily provide you with dates of availability, current fees and procedures, run a conflict of interest check, and address any other matter of interest or concern to involved parties or counsel.
Upon selecting a date, time and location for mediation, and confirmation of agreement to retain Mr. Dackonish for dispute resolution services, please forward a current copy of the full case caption and certificate of service for any matter in litigation which is to be mediated, or the contract from which a mediation arises along with the identity and contact information for each involved party or counsel. From the information contained in these materials, Mr. Dackonish will prepare and circulate his mediation confirmation materials which generally include an overview letter agreement confirming mediation or proceedings to be conducted and outlining procedures and requirements in detail, along with a Mediation Services Agreement or an Arbitration Services Agreement for execution by the parties to the proceeding.
Mr. Dackonish’ s mediation resume and fee schedule are available upon request.