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JDF 607

Alternative Dispute Resolution/Mediation Order (Civil Case)

Colorado · Colorado Judicial Branch · Effective August 1, 2023

This form is an order from the court that directs the parties to try to solve their dispute through mediation or another type of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). It outlines the court's order for the parties to cooperate in arranging and participating in this process.

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Where this fits in a case

Judgment

Stage: Judgment

This form is used by the court in a civil case when the judge believes that resolving the dispute through mediation or ADR would be helpful for a quick and fair outcome.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
This is an order issued by the Court, meaning the judge signs it. It is not filled out by the parties themselves.
What does this order require the parties to do?
The order requires all parties to work together to arrange for and take part in the mediation session.
Does this form involve paying money?
The form states that the cost of the mediation process is the responsibility of the parties and should usually be split equally unless they agree otherwise.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect August 1, 2023.

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