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Curriculum
Vitae
Pamela
S. Hoerster, Principal
Education
:
- South
Texas College of Law (J.D. 1984)
- University
of Houston (B.S. 1979)
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University of Texas (Dean's List 1974-75)
Professional
Background:
THE
HOERSTER MEDIATION FIRM, 1996
- Present
Houston, Texas
Attorney / Mediator
SYDOW
& MCDONALD, L.L.P.,
1994 - 1996
Houston, Texas
Litigator / Partner
BELL
& MURPHY, 1989
- 1994
Houston, Texas
Litigator / Partner
MCLEOD,
ALEXANDER, POWELL & APFFEL, P.C., 1984
- 1989
Galveston, Texas
Litigator
- Admitted
to Practice by the State Bar of Texas
- Admitted
to Practice in the United States District Courts for the Southern
and Eastern Districts of Texas
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Adjunct Professor; University of Houston Law Center (1991 - 1997)
(civil trial, evidence and mediation)
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Advanced Certified Mediator Accreditation (2004)
Alternative
Dispute Resolution Training:
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Texas Bar Advanced Estate Planning and Probate Course (2006)
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South Texas College of Law Automobile/Personal Injury Conference (2006)
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Advanced Attorney-Mediation Training - Focus on Ethics (2005)
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Appellate Mediation From the Perspective of Appellate Lawyer (2005)
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ADR Legislative Preview (2005)
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Ethical Distinctions between Mediation and Arbitration (2004)
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Importance of Cultural Understanding in Conflict Resolution (2004)
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Resolution and Resilience in New York (2004)
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Advocacy Skills for Resolving Disputes (2004)
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Texas Associate of Mediators - Annual Conference (2002)
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Mediation: Myths vs. Reality (2002)
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International Academy of Mediators Conference, Boulder (2002)
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International Academy of Mediators Conference, Toronto (2001)
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Association of Attorney Mediators-Annual Conference (2000)
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Advanced Mediation Skills for U.S. Postal Service Mediations (1999)
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Advanced CLE Conference for the Association of Attorney Mediators (1999)
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Texas Association of Mediators Annual Conference (1998-1999)
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HBA/ADR Section Annual Seminar (1997)
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Litigation Risk Analysis (Advanced Training) - Attorney Mediators Institute (1996)
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Basic Mediation Training - Attorney Mediators Institute (1996)
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Family Law Mediation - Attorney Mediators Institute (1996)
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Ms. Hoerster has received in excess of 144.50 hours of CLE in
ADR training
Mediation
Experience:
Success
rate: 90%. +. Types of cases mediated: commercial, breach of contract,
personal injury, medical malpractice, automobile liability, child
support and child custody, legal malpractice, deceptive trace practices,
civil rights, employment disputes, FELA, general maritime law and
others.
Professional
Associations:
- American Bar Association
- State
Bar of Texas
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Houston, Galveston and Travis County Bar Associations
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Association of Attorney Mediators
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Texas Association of Mediators
- International
Academy of Mediators
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Maritime Law Association
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The American Inns of Court
Honors
and Special Appointments:
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Frank Evans Dispute Resolution Center - Inaugural Advisory Board Member (2005)
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Houston Bar Association - ADR Section -- Chair (2004-2005)
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Association of Attorney Mediators - Advanced Mediator Certification (2004)
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Houston Bar Association - ADR Section - Chair Elect (2003-2004)
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Association of Attorney Mediators-"Leadership Committee" (2002-2003)
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Association of Attorney Mediators -- Board of Director (1999-2000), -
President - Houston Chapter (2000-2001)
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Mediation Services of Galveston County -- Board Member (1998)
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Houston Bar Association - ADR Section -- Council Member (1998), -
Secretary (1999-2000), Vice Chair -(2000-2001)
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The Mediation Association of Galveston County -- President (1998)
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