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  • Attorney Vick is licensed to practice in State Court, Federal Court, the Fifth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court;
  • Approved by the Bexar County District and County Courts as a mediator/arbitrator;
  • Approved mediator/arbitrator for USAA, State Farm Insurance, Farmers Insurance, HEB, Wal-Mart;
  • Mediated over 200 cases since 1998;
  • Trial lawyer representing business/commercial entities, and individuals;
  • Obtained successful jury verdict on behalf of commercial real estate broker on commission dispute, verdict upheld by the Texas Supreme Court;
  • Obtained favorable ruling from the Texas Supreme Court regarding Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Texas resulting in confidential settlement for fraudulent misrepresentation of health policy benefits;
  • Obtained a $1.35 million jury verdict in Federal District Court against municipality on behalf of small business owner who contracted with city and suffered abuse of process violations by city, prevailed in pretrial appeal to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals;
  • Obtained second largest age discrimination-in-employment verdict in the State of Texas in 2013, Dallas County District Court;
  • Awarded Vice-Presidential Award for Exploration Excellence, Arco Oil & Gas Company, 1984.

 

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

May 1995 to Present Law Offices of Paul G. Vick, Attorney – Counselor – Mediator – Arbitrator San Antonio, Texas and Fredericksburg, Texas

 

Principal responsible for operation and management of law office; practice specialization includes representation of parties in litigation of employment matters, products liability litigation, business and commercial litigation, insurance and personal injury litigation; research and litigation of insurance coverage issues; and business and consulting issues; approved by the Bexar County District Courts as a mediator/arbitrator; perform various business transaction and counseling services for clients.

Attorney-Mediator Institute Mediation Training, 1997.

Advanced Mediation Training (including family law), 2010.

 

October 1989 to May 1995 Shaddox, Compere, Walraven & Good, P.C., Attorney San Antonio, Texas

Attorney licensed in the State of Texas to practice before all courts; primarily involved in litigation and trial practice for various corporate and insurance clients; extensive involvement in multiple party toxic tort litigation regarding the construction of the Comanche Peak and South Texas Nuclear Power Plants; first chair numerous jury trials to verdict.

International Association of Defense Counsel Trial Academy, 1993.

January 1982 to May 1987 Arco Oil & Gas Company (Atlantic Richfield), Business Analyst & Landman (Acquisition & Divestment) Dallas, Texas & Denver, Colorado

Project team member responsible for development of major database for management of oil and gas properties (producing and non-producing); Landman responsible for acquisition and sale of producing oil and gas properties; negotiation of contracts to develop acreage for oil and gas exploration and development.

Vice-Presidential Award for Exploration Excellence, 1984.


EDUCATION
BBA, University of North Texas, July 1981
Major: Business Administration – Emphasis in Management
Minor: Business Administration and Marketing
MBA, Amber University, September 1984
Major: Administrative Organization & Management.
Doctor of Jurisprudence (Juris Doctor), St. Mary’s University School of Law, May 1990
Honors: Board of Advocates, 1989-1990.

 

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Attorney, Member of the State Bar of Texas, Licensed 1990.
International Association of Defense Counsel Trial Academy, 1993.
Attorney-Mediator Institute Mediation Training, 1997.
Advanced Mediation Training, 2010.

 

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
State Bar of Texas
College of the State Bar of Texas
Member – American Bar Association
Member – San Antonio Bar Association – Mediation/Arbitration Section
Federal Bar Association
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals