Irene P. Zucker, TMCA Credentialed Advanced Mediator
“Serving Dallas and Contiguous Counties”
Bilingual, Spanish-English
Member State Bar of Texas ADR Section; Texas Association of Mediators; Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR); ACR Dallas Chapter; Texas Mediators Credentialing Association, Texas Mediator Trainers Roundtable.
Serves as 2009 ACR Dallas Chapter, Diversity Chair, and is Author of “Negotiating for Mutual Gain-A Collaborative Approach” Workshop Series.
Mediation Concentration Areas: Family, Divorce, Contracts, Personal Injury, Business, Commercial, Community, Construction, Consumer, Creditor/Debtor, Education, Real Estate, Landlord-Tenant, and Non-profit organizations.
Experience: Professional mediator since 1997, serving mostly Dallas County, District and JP Courts.
Educational Background:
B.A., Economics and Finance, University of Texas-Dallas, graduate studies in Organizational Behavior, courses/seminars in Conflict Resolution. Certificate, “Teaching Negotiation in the Corporation” from the Harvard Law School’s Program on Negotiation. Certifications in various areas: Diversity, in International Etiquette and in Protocol, and Leadership in Corporations. Texas Credentialed Advanced Mediator for 3 years.
Mediation Sites:
Dallas, 7920 Belt Line Road, Suite 610, Dallas, Texas 75254.
Waxahachie, Law Office of Michael W. Hartley, 216 W. Franklin, 75165.
Kaufman, Law Office of Eric Williams, 107 North Jackson ,75142.
Rockwall, Law Office of David G. Couch, 685 Justin Road, 75087.
Areas of Interest and Experience
Business - Principle and Owner of VerbaCom® Executive Development. For over 15 years, have trained Senior Executives and clients in the public and private sectors, at all levels across the nation. Customized sessions covered development in areas involving communication, diversity, conflict resolution and negotiation. Have created and customized workshops on “Starting Your Own Business”, Doing Business in Mexico, cultural Differences and Partnered with the Small Business Administration. to facilitate “Big Negotiations for Small Businesses”.
Trademark – From 1992-1995 as defendant in a frivolous lawsuit (dismissed), gained valuable knowledge in getting company name trademarked in the U.S. and in various aspects of Patent/Trademark issues first hand.
Landlord/Tenant - I own and manage residential rental property for over 20 years. Experienced in Tenant/Home Owners’ Associations issues and Management issues.
Labor Relations - As an experienced mediator and negotiation trainer, created and facilitated a session the USDA involving 15-20 disgruntled employees across the nation and 14 high level executives in Washington, DC. The 3-day session included the development of a training session, a brainstorming module to produce recommendations for the President’s Executive Committee. Recommendations included training, hiring, advancement, and retention. Researched negotiation techniques for over 2 years and developed a two day intensive Negotiation course which covers employee/management issues, business/business conflicts, etc.
Oil Industry - Very familiar with the oil industry from the Land Acquisition to Exploration, Drilling & Production, Transportation (Tanker & Barge) and Refining, having worked for Texaco and Chevron(Gulf) in Houston for 15 years.
Family - Trained in Family Law Mediations and experienced in mediating Divorce and Family matters.
Languages - Fluent in English and Spanish.
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