From other Professionals:
“Thanks so much for the excellent job you did. I will highly recommend you in the future, and try to use you at every opportunity. I must give you my highest professional commendation for your work, your appearance, and your professionalism. You’re a real gentleman!” D.G., Attorney, West Texas
“I want to express my appreciation for your performance. Your assistance was professional and efficient, and I feel that our company’s interests were well served.” D.S., Senior Vice President of Manufacturing, athletic training equipment company
“You are a great ‘fourth quarter’ player and the parties successful resolution is your measure of success. I look forward to our next encounter.” L.C., Trial Lawyer, Dallas
“For the past several days I have had this great feeling. It is a feeling of renewed hope and confidence.” L.E.H., District Court Judge, Dallas
“As I have said to you and others, you are probably the most astute lawyer I have ever had the pleasure to meet. I would sincerely recommend you to any other parties trying to resolve an issue.” J.C.N., Vice president, realty investment corporation
“I thoroughly enjoyed working with you, Ross. Having the opportunity to collaborate with you and observe your methods and techniques, as well as to experience your sensitivity to some very delicate issues was very instructive and gratifying for me. I look forward to future situations where we can work together.” R.S., Psychologist
“I, individually, and on behalf of the Westchester companies, wish to commend Mr. Hostetter on his professionalism and polished style.” J.M.H, President, investment fund
“I think it’s appropriate to recognize the huge contribution made by Mr. Hostetter. His patience, understanding and insight were essential to the successful completion of a 12-hour negotiation session.” D.J.L., Personal Injury Lawyer
“Let me again say how impressed I was by your work on Wednesday. You did a first class job and I am pleased to enclose my check.” T.D., Attorney, NY, NY
“I enjoyed working with Ross very much.” K.B., Vice President, insurance company
“I was very impressed with Ross.” V.A T., Medical Doctor
About our seminars:
“After most seminars I attend the material is usually placed on the shelf with the good intention of reviewing them in the future. With this training session, I reviewed the materials at the airport waiting for my return flight, I studied them on the flight back, I took them to my office the next day, and home that next night to study them some more. I have not gone anywhere without them yet. I want to be part of bringing this concept to Louisiana and wherever else I can be of help.” V.C.C., Attorney, Louisiana
“In a time when it often seems more fashionable to express cynicism rather than sincerity, it is a pleasure, and extremely uplifting, to encounter professionals who can unabashedly express their enthusiasm, excitement and joy for their work.” M.C.T., Vinson and Elkins, Houston
“I want to tell you that I thought you were fabulous. At least ten of the people attending either came up to me or have called since the seminar to tell me that this was one of the most interesting and useful they had ever attended.” J.K.R, Bar Association President
“You’re saying a lot of things which need to be said and all of us benefited from your message.” T.S., Bar Association President
“The exhibited level of expertise and enthusiasm for your craft held me in awe for three days.” S.R.Z., Seminar Participant.
“Your talk was so inspiring and insightful. My heart just sang.” M.B., Seminar Participant
From Judges, Lawyers and Clients Ross has served as a mediator:
“I appreciate all the fine work you have done not only for my court, but for the other federal courts in Dallas.” Judge Barefoot Sanders, Federal District Judge
“You are batting 1,000.” A.P., District Court Judge, Dallas
“I take this means, on behalf of both my client and myself, to express to you my most sincere compliments of the unquestioned excellence of Mr. Hostetter in this forum of Mediation. As a practitioner of 34 years’ experience, I was most impressed with Mr. Hostetter’s demeanor, procedure and dedication to the objectives. It is a person of Mr. Hostetter’s professionalism that will, without doubt, make the mediation process a ritual tool in the litigative forum and an essential ingredient in our system of justice.” L.S.P., Attorney, Dallas
“Ross was able to show compassion and understanding to our clients. I like his no-nonsense approach. I learned a lot yesterday.” L.L., Attorney
“Ross did a fantastic and very efficient job. We all appreciated his hard work and efforts. Great job as always.” M.C., Attorney, Houston
“I particularly appreciate the attention given to my clients. They were very much impressed with your friendliness, sincerity, and professionalism.” F.R.S., Trial Attorney, North Texas
“Ross is a top-notch professional.” G.W.C., Attorney
“We were very pleased with Mr. Hostetter’s compassion, work ethic, and ability to get the job done.” A.M., Attorney, North Texas
“Excellent. As always. As expected.” R.D.P, Attorney, Dallas
“I thought Mr. Hostetter did an amazing job the other day. He was great!” D.C., Partner
“Ross Rocks.” S.B., Attorney, Austin
“Ross did an excellent job; look forward to working with him again in the future.” M.B.C., Trial Attorney
“I think Ross did a great Job. He was easy to work with.” D.J.M, Attorney
“Very good job in a very difficult, emotional situation.” E.P.P, Attorney
“The Plaintiff had a history of mental and emotional issues, and Ross navigated them well. I was very pleased.” R.C., Attorney
“Ross is clearly one of the best mediators I have used. I recommend him for all of my difficult cases.” C.L.M., Attorney
“Ross is an outstanding mediator. He was highly recommended to us and he worked very hard for us.” K.K., Attorney
“This was a very difficult mediation and Ross has been a very effective mediator.” K.W.K, Attorney
“Hard case, difficult people, complex relationships. Ross did a great job.” C.D., Attorney
“Ross probably has the ideal ‘mediator personality’. He comes across as warm, human and caring, while still pushing settlement.” M.B., Attorney
“Ross was excellent. He kept the mediation on track. My clients thought he was great.” F.E.M, Attorney
“You exemplify what comes to my mind when I think of what distinguishes just a good mediator from one that is great.” R.R., Attorney
“Your commitment to follow through on the mediation process when the scheduled mediation did not result in settlement is another example of the excellent mediation skills I have seen demonstrated by you in other cases.” E.L.M, President of the Dallas Bar Association, Appellate Court Justice
“Somehow Ross juggled 8 parties with one hand tied behind his back.” M.L., Attorney
“My client and out-of-state counsel were both impressed with Mr. Hostetter. I would recommend him for future mediations.” M.F., Attorney
“Ross is always dependable. He is, quite simply, educated, skilled and practiced. Ross is easily in the top 10% of mediators in Dallas.” J.W., Attorney
“My client, Dynasty Consolidated Industries, and I were very pleased with Ross Hostetter’s work as a mediator. I will definitely use him again and will recommend him to others.” W.O.A., Attorney
“Awesome, as always.” P.K.S., Attorney
“Whether a case settles or not, your talents and efforts are unparalleled.” D.A.R., Attorney
“Great job on a difficult case.” C.K.A., Attorney
“Ross possesses the skills, insight, and intuition that only experience provides. He is also very friendly and makes the process that much easier.” R.M.O., Attorney
“In my opinion, Ross is one of the best mediators available.” J.P.F., Attorney
“Ross is, and has been for some time, one of the best there is.” J.G., Attorney
“Very satisfied with Ross. He was personable and effective.” K.H., in-house Attorney
“Mr. Hostetter has proven himself a very well qualified and capable mediator. His grasp of the substantive issues helped facilitate the mediation process.” J.R.S., Attorney
“Ross is the best.” K.K., Attorney
“Ross was fabulous as always.” K.H., Attorney
“Ross is an outstanding mediator. He is smart, a quick study, and his low pressure but persistent style is very effective in achieving settlements.” D.W.T., Attorney
“I was very pleased and would use Ross again if the opportunity arises.” A.H., Attorney
“Ross is the most tenacious mediator I know. He stays with it until he gets the case settled.” R.L.T. Jr., Attorney
“Ross is the best mediator I have ever worked with.” L.M., Attorney
“Ross did a great job on a difficult case. His interpersonal skills are excellent.” P.K.S., Attorney
“Ross was extremely patient and effective, which allowed this case to settle.” G.C.C, Attorney
“My client was very impressed with the mediator’s patience.” P.V.K., Attorney
“Great job. Will send him other business.” L.W., Attorney
“Ross is tops. One of the best mediators ever.” S.L.T., Attorney
“As always, Ross and the staff were exceptional. I continue to be extremely impressed with your services.” L.H.S., Attorney
“Ross did a great job of moving the process along. He was knowledgeable and perceptive.” D.S., Attorney
“Ross did an excellent job. He was very hard working, attentive, patient, and creative.” D.M., Attorney
“Once again, Ross exhibited what an excellent mediator he is. I know that my clients and the parties involved have an excellent opportunity to resolve their case if Ross is involved.” R.M.B., Attorney
“Ross was great as always—personality is effective with both Plaintiff’s and Adjusters; doesn’t waste anyone’s time; knowledgeable; great to work with.” B.G., Attorney
“Ross’s patience and ability to come up with creative solutions is refreshing. He is a joy to work.” L.M., Attorney
“Very effective!” R.A.D., Attorney
“I was highly impressed with Mr. Hostetter’s work. He was patient, clear thinking, encouraging and savvy. We could not have reached settlement without him.” M.A., Attorney
“Ross was great.” D.C.V., Attorney
“Thank you for your role in bringing my case to a successful conclusion. I appreciate your professionalism and your mediation style. I am grateful for your sensitivity to the issues involved in my case and the positive results delivered. Thank you again for bringing closure to my life.” D.F., sexual harassment Plaintiff