About Us

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About Us

A Legacy of Alternative Dispute Resolution Excellence

Welcome to THE CLEVER ADR FIRM - your trusted partner in Alternative dispute and conflict resolution. At THE CLEVER ADR FIRM, we specialize in providing fair, impartial, and efficient mediation and arbitration services. Whether you’re navigating business disputes, contractual disagreements, divorce or personal conflicts, our experienced professionals are here to help you reach a resolution with utmost integrity, respect, and confidentiality.

At THE CLEVER ADR FIRM we understand the stress and difficulties that come with handling dispute. We offer supportive mediation and arbitration services to help everyone involved reach common ground.

Explore our services and let us guide you toward a peaceful practical solution. Settle your disputes the CLEVER way.

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10 +

Years in Mediation & Arbitration

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98 %

Client Satisfaction

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300 +

Cases Resolved Across Multiple Sectors

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Our Mission & Values

Our Mission

To provide trusted, impartial, and results-driven conflict resolution services that empower our clients to find common ground, reach meaningful agreements, and move forward with confidence.

Our Core Values

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Integrity

We uphold the highest standards of ethics and confidentiality in every case.

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Neutrality

We remain impartial to foster fair outcomes for all parties involved.

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Respect

Every client and every conflict is treated with dignity, care, and professionalism.

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Efficiency

We value your time and deliver prompt, streamlined resolutions.

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Innovation

We embrace technology and tailored solutions to meet the evolving needs of modern disputes.

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What We Offer

We proudly provide a comprehensive range of services

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Mediation Services

Facilitated resolution for civil, commercial, family & workplace disputes.

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Arbitration Services

Binding or non-binding decisions delivered with fairness and efficiency.

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Conflict Resolution Consulting

Strategic guidance for organizations and businesses dealing with internal disputes.

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Online Mediation & Arbitration

Secure, remote services for convenient, accessible conflict resolution.

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Custom ADR Solutions

Tailored approaches designed to fit your unique legal or business needs.

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Meet our Founder

Maah Fonachu

Founder

Maah Fonachu is the founder and lead mediator and arbitrator at THE CLEVER ADR FIRM. Maah is a Certified Mediator and Arbitrator and holds a Law degree from Michigan State University College of Law, with a focus on International and Comparative Law and an MBA, majoring in project management. With a strong background in both mediation and arbitration, she brings a wealth of experience in legal practice, compliance, negotiation, and dispute resolution. Prior to starting her own Mediation and Arbitration practice, Maah worked in Regulatory governance and compliance for over 10 years for one of the biggest financial institutions in the world, rising to the position of Senior Vice President. In this capacity, she ensured that the firm’s businesses, functions, and external stakeholders operated in compliance with all applicable Global Regulatory policies, procedures, and standards. She effectively led negotiations and communication with Regulators and stakeholders around the world, ensuring a fair and beneficial agreement for her employer. Her experience is high stakes corporate compliance highlighted the need for more accessible and cost-effective ways to resolve disputes outside traditional litigation in the courtroom.
Driven by a passion for helping others navigate conflict with clarity and compassion, this inspired her to launch Clever Mediation and Arbitration Solutions and Services—a practice dedicated to helping individuals and organizations resolve conflict efficiently and amicably.

Known for her calm demeanor, wise counsel, strategic insight, and unwavering commitment to fairness, Maah has guided countless clients through challenging disputes with clarity and compassion. Whether you’re navigating conflict in a business or personal context, Maah is a trusted neutral who will help you find resolution—the CLEVER way.

Schedule Consultation

Schedule A Free Consultation

Our team of seasoned attorneys is dedicated to carefully listening to your concerns, ensuring a deep understanding of your unique situation.

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Schedule A Time

Choose a convenient date and time that works best for you. Our experienced lawyers are available to discuss.

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Meet with a Consultation

During your consultation, you'll have the opportunity to discuss your case with a qualified attorney.

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Plan for Success

Based on the information gathered during your consultation, we'll develop a tailored legal strategy to help you.

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Why Choose Us?

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Experienced & Certified Professionals
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Confidential, Neutral, and Impartial Services
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Cost-Effective Alternative to Court
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Fast, Efficient, and Personalized Resolutions
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Flexible In-Person and Online Sessions

When you choose Clever Mediation and Arbitration Solutions, you’re choosing clarity over conflict, solutions over stress, and professionalism you can trust.

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Client Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

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Jessica R.

Dallas, TX

"The Clever Firm helped us navigate a very emotional family matter with care and professionalism. Their mediator created a safe space for open discussion, and we reached an agreement we’re all comfortable with. I’m truly grateful."

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Linda F.

HR Director

"We had growing tension within our leadership team. The Clever Firm’s conflict consulting helped us uncover the root issues and rebuild trust. Our company culture is stronger than ever."

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Derek M.

Remote Client

"I wasn’t sure what to expect with online mediation, but the entire process was seamless. The Clever Firm made it easy to resolve everything from the comfort of our homes."

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Marcus T.

Dallas, TX

"When a contract dispute threatened to derail a major project, The Clever Firm stepped in with a fast and fair arbitration process. Their team saved us time, money, and stress."

Let’s Resolve It Together

Ready to take the next step toward resolution?