Amy L. Lieberman

Amy Lieberman is a full-time neutral mediator and arbitrator whose practice is focused on the prevention and resolution of workplace and business conflict, in the workplace and in the courtroom. She mediates primarily employment and commercial matters, including litigation, EEOC charges, internal DRP matters, claims asserted in demand letters, executive and managerial conflict, and conflict between business partners.   She handles individual and class claims, including wage and hour and discrimination claims.  Amy has served as a Mediator and Arbitrator on over 4000 matters. 

Amy advises and trains managers, human resource professionals and senior level executives on employment issues and resolution of workplace conflict. She is regularly retained by employers, employees and their counsel to assist with investigations, neutral case evaluations, workplace assessments and dispute resolution program design.

Ms. Lieberman is recognized both nationally for her professional skills in resolving disputes. She has been selected for over 20 years  by her peers as one of the "Best Lawyers in America" in ADR and was "Lawyer of the Year - Mediation" (2024 and 2021- Scottsdale.)    In 2007, Ms. Lieberman became the first mediator in Arizona to be selected as a Fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators, and in 2018 Amy was inducted as a Fellow in the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers.   Amy is repeatedly ranked in Arizona's Top 100 Lawyers, Top 25 Female Lawyers, and  Southwest SuperLawyers.   Ms. Lieberman has been listed in the Business Journal's "Who's Who of Leading Lawyers" in Phoenix, and has been honored as one of the "Top 50 Women in Business" by the Phoenix Business Journal.  

Amy is the author of the acclaimed book, "Mediation Success: Get it out, Get it Over, Get Back to Business," and  is nationally  known for her presentations and publications on mediation and ADR topics.

• J.D. with highest distinction, University of Arizona College of Law - 1984
• B.A. with highest distinction, University of Denver - Psychology/Political Science - 1981

• Best Lawyers in America, ADR (2004-2024) - Lawyer of the Year, Mediation (Scottsdale) 2024, 2021
• Ranking Arizona, Leading Lawyers in ADR (2006-2024)  - Top 100 Lawyers in AZ 2020-2024, Top 25 Female Lawyers in AZ 2019, 2020 - 2023
• Top Lawyers in Phoenix, ADR, Phoenix Magazine (2006-2020)
• American Arbitration Association
• Southwest Super Lawyers, ADR (2007-2024)
• Fellow, American College of Civil Trial Mediators (2007-2014)
• Fellow, College of Labor and Employment Lawyers (2018-2024)
• CPR Panel of Distinguished Neutrals
• ACR Advanced Practitioner, Workplace Mediation, Employment Arbitration
• Who's Who of Leading Lawyers, Phoenix Business Journal (2006)

$700/ hour or $7500 flat daily for local matters - Travel extra