DeGroote Partners founder John DeGroote has been named to this year’s list of 500 Leading Lawyers in America by Lawdragon. Mr. DeGroote is a mediator and arbitrator specializing in complex business, technology, and intellectual property matters across the United States and beyond. He is a former global company General Counsel who now serves as the More…
Mediation: Next Steps for Staying on Track
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From the DeGroote Partners Meditation Center in Dallas’s Deep Ellum mediation hub, our team has been working to identify new ways to conduct mediations and arbitrations. While every case is different, we find that mediations can proceed in one of the following ways: Mediation by Video. Hosting mediations by video is a seamless way to More…
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What I Wish My Mediators Knew
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DeGroote Shares His Techniques for Responding to Brinksmanship
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Dallas mediator John DeGroote recently spoke with business publication American Express OPEN Forum for a news story offering advice for business owners detailing strategies for responding to brinksmanship in negotiations.In an interview with OPEN Forum’s Mark Henricks, DeGroote recommends getting creative when confronted by brinksmanship. A seller could ask the buyer to accept a shorter More…
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Mediation Facilities: John DeGroote’s Perspective Highlighted by State Bar ADR Section
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Environmental details matter, and John DeGroote has long believed they help drive mediation success. The ADR Section of the State Bar of Texas recently featured many of DeGroote’s tips in a two-part series entitled “Mediation Facilities: 3 Questions to Get Mediators Started” and “Mediation Facilities, Part II: The One Question that Should Guide the Rest More…
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Dallas Mediator John DeGroote Named Among Best by National Law Journal, D Magazine
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DeGroote Partners is proud to announce that firm founder John DeGroote has been named to The National Law Journal’s inaugural ADR Champions list of top mediators in the U.S. and also among the best mediators in North Texas by D Magazine’s Best Lawyers in Dallas.
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John DeGroote Earns Spot among D Magazine’s 2016 Best Lawyers in Dallas
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John DeGroote has been named to D Magazine‘s exclusive 2016 listing of Best Lawyers in Dallas for his creative approach to alternative dispute resolution and mediation.
“With experience as a litigator, corporate counsel, and business executive, he brings rare and valuable perspective to dispute resolution,” says one profile of Mr. DeGroote.
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John DeGroote Discusses Importance of Mentoring with Duke Law Alumni News
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I’m grateful to this day for the experiences and education I received at Duke Law, so it was quite a thrill when the Duke University School of Law alumni publication tracked me down for an April 2014 feature story. This piece focuses on my commitment to mentoring, which is something that I feel very strongly about.
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John DeGroote Featured in American Way Magazine Article on Finding Creativity in the Workplace
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Taking a page from “Mad Men” lead Don Draper’s season-ending cross-country quest to replenish his creative well, American Way writer Joseph Guinto spoke with John DeGroote and a variety of business leaders to find secrets to tapping creativity in today’s workplace.
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What’s Next?
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Twenty-five years ago today I walked across the stage, took my diploma, and turned to Dallas to start my legal career. A big firm I loved promised training, trial experience, and more, and I was lucky enough to get all three. Today’s young negotiators aren’t quite so fortunate, and I want to do something about that.
This section of degrootepartners.com is where I’ll openly explore what’s next in mediation, arbitration, and settlement negotiation — because where we go depends on the path we take.