Learn More About the Arbitration Process in Texas and How It Helps to Resolve Disputes Outside of a Courtroom Setting. Arbitration is a selection of a dispute resolution forum.Mediation is a structured process in which an impartial person, the mediator, facilitates communication between the parties to promote reconciliation. Our arbitrators and mediators include board certified attorneys in a variety of areas and certified American Arbitration Association arbitrators. To qualify for court appointment to facilitate ADR proceed- ings, the third-party neutral must complete forty hours of training as set forth in the Act. The more relaxed nature of the arbitration proceeding makes it easier and more inviting for a party to proceed without an attorney. Our knowledgeable legal team is experienced in divorce arbitration, as well as other methods of settling divorce disputes in a mutually agreeable manner.