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Don Philbin is an AV-rated attorney-mediator, negotiation consultant and trainer, and arbitrator. He has resolved disputes and crafted deals for more than 20-years as a commercial litigator, general counsel, and president of communications and technology-related companies. Don has mediated hundreds of matters in a wide variety of substantive areas and serves as an arbitrator on several panels, including CPRs Panels of Distinguished Neutrals. He is an adjunct professor at the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine Law School, Chair of the ABA Dispute Resolution Sections Negotiation Committee, and a member of the ADR Section Council of the State Bar of Texas. Don is a Fellow of the American Academy of Civil Trial Mediators, The International Academy of Mediators, and is listed in THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA (Dispute Resolution), TEXAS SUPER LAWYERS (2010), THE BEST LAWYERS IN SAN ANTONIO, and the BAR REGISTER OF PREEMINENT LAWYERS.
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Arbitration |
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Civil |
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Collaborative Law |
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Commercial |
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Construction |
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Divorce |
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Employment |
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Financial Services |
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Franchise |
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Home Owners Associations |
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Insurance Claims |
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Intellectual property rights |
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Landlord/Tenant |
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Products Liability |
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Professional Malpractice |
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Real Estate |
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Securities |
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Shareholder disputes |
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Technology |
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Wills, Trusts & Estates |
IAM Member since
2010
Education/Training
Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University School of Law (ranked No. 1 in the country by U.S. News and World Report more than six times, including years of LL.M. training)
" Over 600 hours of classroom and practicum training culminating in a 28-academic unit LL.M. degree
" Academic Courses: Commercial and International Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Negotiation and Settlement Advocacy, Arbitration, International Investment Disputes, Selected Issues in Dispute Resolution (Labor Disputes), Third-Party Processes, Faith-Based Diplomacy and International Peacemaking, Communication and Conflict, Social Psychology of Conflict
" Professional Skills Courses: Advanced Mediation (2006); Improvisational Mediation (2007); Mediating the Complex Case (2008); Mediating Complex Construction Disputes (2009); Neuro-Collaboration: How New Perspectives from the Neurosciences Can Enhance Your Collaborative Conflict Resolution Skills (2009); Domestic Relations Dispute Resolution (2010)
Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School
" The Program on Negotiation for Senior Executives (2007)
" Dealing with Difficult People and Difficult Situations (2007)
Dispute Resolution Section of the American Bar Association: Advanced Mediation and Advocacy Skills Training (2007); Annual Conferences (2008 present)
Advanced Commercial Mediation Institute (AAA and ACR) (Austin 2008)
" Cambridge Executive Enterprises, Senior Executive Training (MIT Professor John J. Donovan (2002))
Practicing in
Texas
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