Sec. 155.003. ATTORNEY TO SERVE AS MEDIATOR. Any attorney currently licensed in the state may serve as mediator during the settlement weeks under such terms and conditions and with such training as may be determined by the administrative judge of the judicial district. Any such attorney so appointed by the court must meet the qualifications and will be governed by the rules of conduct set forth in Sections 154.052 and 154.053. Any attorney so requested by the administrative judge of the judicial district shall serve as a mediator during the settlement weeks.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1211, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 5.007, eff. September 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 7 - Alternate Methods of Dispute Resolution
Chapter 155 - Settlement Weeks
Section 155.001. Settlement Weeks Required
Section 155.002. Settlement Week Committee
Section 155.003. Attorney to Serve as Mediator
Section 155.004. Application of Certain Alternate Dispute Resolution Procedures
Section 155.005. Authority of Court
Section 155.006. Funding; Cooperation With Other Organizations