Victor Buchanon is an accomplished mediator with 10+ years of experience in successfully resolving disputes and conflicts. Vic has successfully resolved court-assigned disputes among families, workplaces, neighbors, and home-associations, making concierge-level legal services a go-to option.
Vic’s attentive listening and motivational speaking makes Alternative Dispute Resolution a comfortable option for resolving disputes. His method of mediation makes the mutually acceptable out-of-court settlement quick and reliable, thus reducing the cost and time that litigation typically endures. As a renewed civil and family mediator, Vic has helped resolve claims and disputes pertaining to:
Divorce
Child custody
Property division
Visitation
Support
Employment
Workplace
Community
HOA
Vic’s expertise in making settlements quick and effective, ensures that the parties move on peacefully, having settled complex disputes privately and confidentially.
Adjunct Professor
Mediation Training, El Centro Community College, Dallas, TX 8/2017 – 5/2021
Mediation Training, University North Texas at Dallas, Dallas, TX 8/2016 – Present
Education
Walden University, PhD of Human Services , Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution, (expected mid 2023)
Abilene Christian University, Master of Arts (M.A.), Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation, 2015
Rutgers University, BA in Political Science, 1977
Licenses & Certifications
Family Law and Dispute Resolution, Mediator Trainers Roundtable Criteria, 2013
Negotiation, El Centro College, 2013
Mediation Training, In Accordance with Section 154.052 of Texas Civil Practices and Remedies Code and the Published Texas Mediator Trainers Roundtable Criteria, 2012
Domestic Relations and Dispute Resolution, In Accordance with Section 154.052(b) of Texas Civil Practices and Remedies Code and the Published Texas Mediators Roundtable Criteria, 2012
Certificate of Achievement, Dale Carnegie, 2006
Effective Dispute Resolution Skills for Local Officials, National League of Cities, 2000
Credentialed Distinguished Mediator with the Texas Mediators Credentialing Association
Member of the Board of Directors of the Texas Association of Mediators
