SAN ANTONIO, Texas, May 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Attorney-Mediator Don Philbin has been listed among the 296 individuals, only eight of which are Texas lawyers, to be recognized in The International Who's Who of Commercial Mediation 2015. He has been included in the publication since its inception in 2011.
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Published by Who's Who Legal, candidates for The International Who's Who of Commercial Mediation 2015 are selected based upon independent research conducted with clients and peers. The formulated list is published and then circulated to a wide and highly targeted readership of thousands of corporate counsel worldwide, who then select lawyers for recognition.
Philbin recently published an article on the predictability of negotiation rounds in the State Bar of Texas Litigation Section's newsletter titled: Checkmate: Early Moves Define Negotiation Outcomes.
Don Philbin was named the 2014 "Lawyer of the Year" for Mediation in San Antonio by Best Lawyers®, was recognized as the 2011 Outstanding Lawyer in Mediation by the San Antonio Business Journal, and is listed in Texas Super Lawyers. He is an elected fellow of the International Academy of Mediators, the American Academy of Civil Trial Mediators, and the Texas Academy of Distinguished Neutrals.
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