John K. Boyce III

John K. Boyce III has over 30+ years of experience in the arbitration and mediation of a wide variety of sophisticated cases including securities fraud, breach of contract, acquisition agreements, accounting negligence, breach of fiduciary duty and an array of health care cases.

See www.Boycelaw.net  for complete information

Education: University of Texas at Austin (BA, Economics, with high honors, Phi Beta Kappa, 1975 and Juris Doctor, 1978)

ADR Training  College of Commercial Arbitrators and Washington School of Law, American University “Summit II: Centenary of the Federal Arbitration Act” 2025; American Arbitration Association Bi-Annual Conference (2025); College of Commercial Arbitrators Annual Meeting (2024); AAA/ICDR/AAA Mediation.org Panel Conference, 2019; AAA Arbitrator Performance and Demeanor - Meeting Participant Expectations ACE18, 2018; AAA-ICDR/ICC/ICSID 34th Annual Joint Colloquium on International Arbitration, 2017; AAA  eDiscovery: Arbitration in a Digital World ACE12, 2017; ICDR International Symposia in Advanced Case Management Issues, 2016; AAA Protecting Your Award from Appellate Challenge, 2016; College of Commercial Arbitrators Annual Conference, 2016; Faculty, AAA Panel Dynamics: Staying on Course When Things Don't Go As Planned, 2015; Faculty, AAA Panel Dynamics: Effective Techniques for Panelists 2014; AAA Developments in Arbitration Law: Non-Signatories, Discovery and Vacatur, 2014; AAA Managing a Successful Arbitration, 2014; College of Commercial Arbitrators Annual Conference, 2013; AAA/ICDR Neutrals Conference, 2012; AAA Regaining Speed and Economy in Dispute Resolution, 2011; Faculty, AAA Maximizing Efficiency and Economy in Arbitration: Challenges at the Preliminary Hearing, 2011; AAA/ICDR Neutrals Conference, 2009; AAA Dealing With Delay Tactics in Arbitration ACE04, 2006; AAA Chairing an Arbitration Panel: Managing Procedures, Process & Dynamics ACE05, 2005; AAA Neutrals Conference, San Antonio, 2004; AAA Arbitration Awards: Safeguarding, Deciding & Writing Awards ACE01, San Antonio, 2004; AAA Arbitrator Ethics & Disclosure ACE03, San Antonio, 2004; AAA Commercial Arbitrator II Training: Advanced Case Management Issues, Houston, 2002; AAA Arbitrator Update 2001; NASD, Arbitrator Certification Training, Houston, 1999; AAA Commercial Arbitrator Training, Houston, 1999; faculty, AAA Mediator Training for UDS/Valero Energy Corporation In-House Corporate Dispute Resolution Program, San Antonio, 1995; AAA Securities Arbitration Training, San Antonio, 1995; various other ADR training.

Professional Associations

• Past Chair, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, State Bar of Texas
• Fellow, College of Commercial Arbitrators (Director, 2019-2026)
• Member, Association of Attorney Mediators (AIM)
• Texas Monthly Super Lawyer 
• Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb)
• Chair, Texas Arbitration Council
• Member, State Bar of Texas Minimum Continuing Education Committee (2016-2026)(chair, 2019-2022)
• Member, State Bar of Texas Continuing Education Committee (2010-2016)
• College of the State Bar
• Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
• San Antonio Bar Association

Other Professional Associations 

• American Arbitration Association: Commercial Panel (Large Complex Case, Commercial, and Securities subpanels)International Center for Dispute Resolution (ICDR)
• Int’l Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution (CPR Institute): Banking, Accounting, and Financial Services Panel, Hedge Funds Panel, San Antonio ADR Panel; Master        Mediator Panel
• American Health Lawyers Association(AHLA)
• International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
• Financial Industry Regulatory (FINRA)
• adjunct professor, Strauss School of Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University School of Law

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