Jul 21, 2025
Get to Know Debra Bogaards
A Mediator Who Listens, Connects, and Resolves with a settlement rate exceeding 98%, Debra Bogaards, Esq., has earned a reputation as one of the most effective and empathetic mediators working today. Known for her thorough preparation, tenacity, and deep legal acumen spanning over four decades, Debra mediates disputes across a wide range of practice areas— including high-stakes personal injury, complex employment matters, emotionally-charged sexual abuse cases, and intricate business conflicts. We spoke with Debra about her path to mediation and how she approaches some of the most difficult cases in civil law.