Eugenio Moreno, Ph.D.

- Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator 

(Circuit-Civil, Family, and County Court) 

- Ph.D. in Conflict Analysis and Resolution 

- Foreign Legal Consultant, Not Admitted to Practice Law in Florida 

Eugenio wholeheartedly believes in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and in the effectiveness of professionally managed mediations to resolve disputes. ADR is a proven alternative to traditional legal courses of action and the high emotional and financial costs often associated with those options. He attained certifications from the Florida Supreme Court to support all aspects of County, Circuit-Civil and Family mediation cases. His collaborative skills and experience are invaluable and serve to assist parties in conflict toward a peaceful and mutually beneficial resolution to their dispute. Eugenio fully engages & builds rapport with the parties using his interpersonal skills & trust-building techniques, thus fostering a productive, non-adversarial mediation environment conducive to successful settlements and agreements. 

Family Mediator-

As a family certified mediator, Eugenio manages negotiations between couples in order to assist them  in reaching a mutually agreeable resolution  prior to incurring the time and cost of a trial. Eugenio helps couples resolve the terms of their marital dissolution agreement and/or parenting plan, including but not limited to terms of divorce, how to divide assets, how children will be cared for after the divorce and support of children and spouse(s) during and after the process. 

Commercial & Marine Experience - Foreign Legal Consultant (Venezuela) and Mediations

Eugenio has over 35 years of experience handling a diverse range of hull and machinery claims, P&I claims,  cargo, personal injury, collisions, allisions,  oil pollution claims, and analyzing insurance, charter parties, ship agency contracts, among others. Eugenio has been a Correspondent for P&I Clubs, and international adjusting companies, and has assisted them in the handling and investigation of a diverse range of P&I & H&M claims related to shipping, energy, property and banking in Venezuela.

His experience in the maritime arena began in the early 80s, when he joined the Venezuelan National Shipping Company, Compañia Anónima Venezolana de Nevegación (CAVN) after having worked for two Venezuelan insurance companies prior. At CAVN, Eugenio developed his career, and became its Insurance and Claims Manager over a 15 year time span. His years at CAVN broadened his experience representing the company in several negotiations for hull and machinery policies, Protection and Indemnity (P&I) covers, and charterers and cargo liabilities insurance for British, Italian, French, Norwegian, and U.S. insurance markets. He was also responsible for placing personal and property insurance policies on behalf of the company. 

• Ph.D. in Conflict Analysis and Resolution, Nova Southeastern University, FL, USA
• Master in Science Degree in Conflict Analysis and Resolution, Nova Southeastern University, FL, USA
• Master’s Degree in International Maritime Trade, major in Naval Management, Escuela de Estudios Superiores de la Marina Mercante, Caracas, Venezuela
• Specialist in Maritime Law, Pontificia Comillas University, Instituto Maritimo Español in Madrid, Spain
• Attorney at Law (J.D. equivalent), Santa Maria University in Caracas, Venezuela
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a major in Material and Financial Resources, Experimental Simón Rodriguez University in Caracas, Venezuela
• Technical Degree in International Trade, Instituto Universitario de Nuevas Profesiones, Caracas, Venezuela
• Specialized training in Elder mediation, Orlando, FL

• Foreign Legal Consultant, Not Admitted to Practice Law in Florida  
• Venezuela