trudy innes richardson

Trudy Innes Richardson, J.D., is the founder and principal of High Road Mediations, LLC.  She became certified by the Florida Supreme Court as a Family Law  Mediator in 2015, and as a Circuit Civil mediator in 2021. To date, she has mediated over 500 cases.

Trudy brings her experience as a co-parent and a step-parent to the mediation table to help parents find creative ways to co-parent children positively.  She is also collaboratively trained and eligible to serve as a mediator in collaborative cases where necessary.

Her experience as a litigation attorney affords her the ability to analyze civil cases quickly and offer court-tested language in her mediation agreements.  She has extensive experience in medical malpractice, construction, and insurance cases as well as probate and slip and fall/personal injury matters.

As a small business owner, Trudy understands the economics of litigation.  If it is possible to resolve your case and help you move forward without the uncertainty and expense of a trial, she will help you accomplish it. 

Lily h. McLauchlin

 Lily McLauchlin, J.D., is a 2021 graduate of Florida State University School of Law. In addition, she has experience in dependency matters from her pre-law school employment. She is attending Family Mediation training and will be observing and co-mediating until she has received her certification. She has experience in family law litigation, public interest law, and has served on Law Review. We cannot wait to see her shine!