Mark Whittington

Mark Whittington

November 01, 2016 | Texas Lawyer

Tips for Effective Management of Insurance Industry Arbitrations

There's been an uptick in insurance industry arbitrations in recent years. These proceedings involving corporate insureds can raise complex and time-consuming issues. But early and focused efforts by the insurer and the insured can help provide for a fair and efficient process.

By Mark Whittington

7 minute read

November 21, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

Preparing for Mediation of Professional Liability Cases

Cases involving business tort and negligence claims against professionals, such as attorneys, accountants, engineers and health-care providers, are prime candidates for settlement through mediation, write Mark Whittington and Randy Johnston. But they also require specific preparation by mediators and attorneys.

By Mark Whittington and Randy Johnston

4 minute read

August 27, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

Commentary: Controlling Costs in Commercial Arbitrations

To address the complaint that arbitration has become like litigation: too costly and protracted, the parties and attorneys involved must make conscious decisions before and after a dispute arises, write Mark Whittington and Cecilia H. Morgan.

By Mark Whittington and Cecilia H. Morgan

5 minute read