PowerHouse provides mediation, arbitration, special master services, neutral evaluation, and customized dispute resolution for matters throughout Minnesota. From business litigation, employment disputes, construction conflicts, personal injury, probate, family law, governmental matters, and complex commercial disputes, our experienced neutrals help attorneys, businesses, organizations, insurers, courts, and individuals design thoughtful, efficient, and practical paths toward resolution.
Every dispute presents different legal issues, personalities, business realities, relationships, and opportunities for resolution. At PowerHouse, we believe successful outcomes begin long before the parties sit down at the table. They begin by identifying the right process, the right neutral, and the right strategy for the dispute.
Too often, dispute resolution begins with a single question: "Who should be our mediator?" Selecting the right neutral is important, but it is only one part of a successful resolution strategy. The more important question is often, "What process gives this dispute the greatest opportunity for resolution?"
Some matters are best suited for mediation. Others benefit from arbitration, special master services, structured settlement negotiations, or a customized combination of ADR processes. Every dispute is different, and every matter deserves thoughtful consideration before the process begins.
PowerHouse works with attorneys, businesses, insurers, government entities, organizations, and individuals to identify the most effective path forward. Whether a matter involves business litigation, employment, construction, healthcare, agriculture, insurance, personal injury, family law, probate, real estate, government, or another complex civil dispute, our focus remains the same: designing a process that fits the dispute—not forcing the dispute into a standard approach.
Resolution is more than scheduling a mediation. It begins with understanding the dispute, identifying the people who need to be involved, selecting the process most likely to succeed, and creating an environment where meaningful conversations can occur. Our professionals provide mediation, arbitration, special master services, and customized resolution design for matters ranging from straightforward disputes to complex, multi-party litigation.
Flexible meeting options—including in-person, virtual, and hybrid proceedings—allow parties to participate in the manner that best serves the dispute while keeping the focus on productive, informed decision-making.
We believe dispute resolution should be intentional. It should be practical. It should be strategic. Most importantly, it should be designed around the people, the issues, and the objectives that make every dispute unique.
That's the philosophy behind every matter entrusted to PowerHouse.
PowerHouse designs the resolution process.
We leave the cookie cutters to the bakers.
Every dispute presents unique legal, business, financial, and personal challenges. PowerHouse professionals assist attorneys, businesses, insurers, government entities, organizations, and individuals throughout Minnesota across a broad range of practice areas, designing resolution processes that fit the dispute—not forcing every matter into the same approach.
Discrimination, harassment, retaliation, executive compensation, restrictive covenants, wage disputes, and workplace litigation.
Learn More →Contract disputes, shareholder matters, partnership conflicts, governance issues, business torts, and commercial litigation.
Learn More →Construction defects, payment disputes, project delays, contractor conflicts, mechanic's liens, and development matters.
Learn More →Provider disputes, physician relationships, reimbursement issues, compliance matters, and healthcare operations.
Learn More →Motor vehicle accidents, catastrophic injury, wrongful death, medical negligence, FELA, and complex injury litigation.
Learn More →Divorce, custody, parenting time, financial matters, post-decree disputes, and family conflict resolution.
Learn More →Coverage disputes, bad faith claims, professional liability, subrogation, and insurance litigation.
Learn More →Commercial property disputes, purchase agreements, easements, development issues, and land use matters.
Learn More →Estate administration, trust disputes, fiduciary matters, inheritance conflicts, and probate litigation.
Learn More →Municipal disputes, public entities, regulatory matters, administrative issues, and public sector conflict resolution.
Learn More →School districts, higher education, employment issues, governance disputes, and educational institutions.
Learn More →Multi-party disputes, class actions, mass torts, sophisticated commercial litigation, and specialized matters.
Learn More →PowerHouse provides mediation, arbitration, special master services, and customized dispute resolution throughout Minnesota. Explore our location pages to learn more about the communities we serve and how we help attorneys, businesses, organizations, insurers, courts, and individuals move disputes toward resolution.
Business litigation, employment, healthcare, construction, commercial disputes, and complex civil matters.
Explore Minneapolis →Government, employment, healthcare, insurance, commercial disputes, and public sector matters.
Explore Saint Paul →Healthcare, medical, employment, construction, business disputes, and professional matters.
Explore Rochester →Commercial, employment, healthcare, construction, and regional disputes.
Explore Duluth →Agricultural, commercial, employment, business, and regional disputes.
Explore Moorhead →PowerHouse serves clients throughout Minnesota, including communities across Greater Minnesota. Whether your matter is handled in person, virtually, or at a convenient location, our professionals are ready to help design the right path toward resolution.
Explore Minnesota →Every dispute is different, and so is the meeting environment. PowerHouse helps attorneys and parties choose the setting that best supports productive conversations, informed decision-making, and efficient resolution.
Many matters are most productive when conducted at a law firm, business, or another location familiar to the parties. PowerHouse regularly travels throughout Minnesota to conduct mediations, arbitrations, and other ADR proceedings where they are most convenient.
Professional conference facilities provide a comfortable, confidential environment designed for productive discussions. We coordinate meeting locations that fit the needs of the parties, the dispute, and the professionals involved.
Secure online mediation and hybrid proceedings provide flexibility for attorneys, clients, insurers, experts, and decision-makers located throughout Minnesota and beyond while maintaining meaningful participation and productive dialogue.
Whether you're an attorney, business, insurer, organization, or individual, these are some of the questions we hear most often about working with PowerHouse throughout Minnesota.
Yes. PowerHouse provides mediation, arbitration, special master services, and customized dispute resolution throughout Minnesota. Proceedings may be conducted in person, virtually, or in a hybrid format depending on the needs of the parties.
We regularly conduct proceedings at law firms, businesses, professional conference facilities, and other agreed-upon locations throughout Minnesota. Secure virtual and hybrid meetings are also available.
PowerHouse professionals assist with employment, business, construction, healthcare, insurance, personal injury, family law, probate, real estate, government, and many other civil disputes across a wide range of industries.
Every dispute is unique. We work with attorneys and parties to identify the professional whose background, subject matter experience, and resolution style best fits the issues presented in the matter.
Absolutely. Many proceedings include participants joining from multiple offices, cities, or states. Virtual and hybrid formats make it easy to include clients, insurers, experts, and decision-makers wherever they are located.
Contact PowerHouse or submit an inquiry through our website. We'll help identify the appropriate neutral, discuss scheduling options, and coordinate the next steps for your matter.
Whether you're ready to schedule a mediation or arbitration, looking for the right neutral, or exploring the best process for your dispute, our team is here to help. We'll guide you through the next steps and coordinate a process designed around your matter.
Share a few details about your dispute, your goals, and any scheduling considerations. We'll help determine the best path forward.
We'll help identify the appropriate neutral, resolution process, and meeting format based on the unique needs of your matter.
Once everything is coordinated, we'll work with everyone involved to schedule the proceeding and prepare for a productive resolution.
Whether you're preparing for mediation, considering arbitration, looking for a special master, or exploring a customized dispute resolution process, PowerHouse is ready to help you identify the right neutral, the right process, and the right path forward.
From selecting the right professional to coordinating scheduling, meeting logistics, and the resolution process, our team works with attorneys, businesses, organizations, insurers, and individuals to make getting started simple. Every matter begins with a conversation, and we'd welcome the opportunity to help move yours toward resolution.