Mediator Profile

Shawn St. Clair- Austin, TX

Areas Of Practice

Family law; Group Facilitation

Professional Background

Mr. St. Clair is a partner in the Austin law firm of McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, LLP. He has represented the firm’s clients in numerous mediations and several negotiated rulemakings, and has mediated disputes involving child support and custody, attorneys’ fees, and personal injury. Shawn is trained in both the caucus and collaborative methods of mediation, and has been selected to mediate various disputes during Travis County Settlement Weeks and at the Travis County Dispute Resolution Center.

Mediation Experience

Austin Dispute Resolution Center, Volunteer (2002 - present) Travis County Settlement Week, Volunteer (2002 - 2005)

Training

Center for Public Policy Dispute Resolution, University of Texas School of Law, Mediation Course, June 1999 Corder/Thompson Group Facilitation Skills Workshop, November 2002 Dispute Resolution Center of Travis County’s 40-hour Mediation Course, January 2003 Dispute Resolution Center 40 hour Advanced Family Mediation Course, February 2005

Education

University of Texas, BBA 1979 St. Edward's University, MBA 1988 University of Houston, JD 1991

Hourly Rate

Varies