M&D Resolution Group, PLLC
Strategic Resolution. Lasting Agreements.
The M&D Difference
Experienced Attorney & Mediator
At M&D Resolution Group, mediation is conducted as a structured and neutral process, informed by courtroom experience and familiarity with family law and financial issues.
Emily Miller, MBA, Esq. is a Colorado attorney and mediator with experience in family law, probate, and complex domestic matters. After litigating high-conflict parenting issues, financial disputes, and post-decree matters, she founded M&D Resolution Group to provide mediation services focused on process, efficiency, and neutrality.
Emily’s litigation background informs how she manages the mediation process, including organization of issues, pacing of discussions, and maintaining a productive environment for negotiation. Her experience includes matters involving parenting time, decision-making, child support, maintenance, and property division.
With both a Juris Doctor and an MBA, she has experience facilitating mediations involving complex financial issues, including real estate and business-related considerations.
Mediation at M&D Resolution Group is structured and process-driven. The mediator’s role is to facilitate communication, manage the process, and provide a neutral setting for parties and counsel to work toward their own resolution.
Mediation Disclaimer
Mediation is a neutral process. The mediator does not represent either party and does not provide legal advice. Parties are encouraged to seek independent legal counsel regarding their legal rights and any agreements reached.
What We Specialize In
Uncontested Domestic Relations Matters
Strategic Family Law Mediations
Parenting Plan Development and Post-Decree Modifications
Complex Property and Financial Settlements
Probate and Intra-Family Conflict Resolution
“Emily brought calm structure to a very difficult situation. She kept our discussions focused, productive, and respectful, even when emotions were high. Her ability to help us understand the issues involved allowed us to make informed decisions and ultimately reach an agreement that works for our family.”
- Caitlin C.
"Emily conducts mediation in a professional and well-structured manner and demonstrates a strong understanding of how Colorado courts analyze family law matters. Her approach maintains a focused and efficient process. I would confidently refer mediation matters to her."
- Kenny S., Esq.
"My ex-spouse did not initially want to settle, and I expected we would end up spending thousands more in court. During mediation with Emily, the process stayed focused and productive, and we were able to reach a written agreement much sooner than I expected."
- Mary K.
FAQ's
Is mediation confidential?
Yes. Mediation is a confidential process. Discussions during mediation are not admissible in court, with limited exceptions as provided by law.
Do I need an attorney to participate?
You are not required to have an attorney present. However, parties are encouraged to consult independent counsel for legal advice before signing any final agreement.
Are sessions in person or virtual?
All mediation sessions are conducted virtually to provide convenience, flexibility, and a more comfortable environment for discussion.
How long does mediation take?
Sessions are scheduled in a minimum of two-hour blocks. Most family law matters require three or more hours to allow adequate time for meaningful progress.
How much does mediation cost?
Mediation is billed at $125 per party per hour. Sessions are scheduled in a minimum of two-hour blocks. Most family law matters require three or more hours for meaningful progress. If additional time is needed and all parties agree, sessions may be extended and billed accordingly. Payment is due prior to the scheduled mediation session.
Will you draft the agreement?
When appropriate, I can assist in preparing written agreements in uncontested matters so resolutions are clearly structured and ready for court submission.
What types of cases are appropriate for mediation?
Family law matters including parenting time, decision-making, support, property division, and post-decree modifications are often well-suited for mediation.
If we are close to resolution, can we continue past our scheduled time?
Yes. If meaningful progress is being made and all parties agree, we may extend the session. Additional time is billed accordingly and must be agreed upon before the session continues. I do not schedule back-to-back sessions, so reasonable additional time is generally available when needed.