James L. (Jim) Young

Arbitration • Mediation

Alternative Dispute Resolution



Experience

CULHANE MEADOWS PLLC, Dallas, Texas
Partner
Attorney, Arbitrator and Mediator
(2015 – Present)

Attorney in private general corporate and commercial practice including service as arbitrator or mediator.

PHILLIPS & REITER, PLLC (now Reiter, Brunel & Dunn, PLLC), Dallas, Texas
Attorney, Arbitrator and Mediator
(2009 – 2015)

Attorney in private general corporate and commercial practice including service as arbitrator or mediator.

HEALTHMARKETS COMPANIES, North Richland Hills, Texas
Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel
(2006 – 2009)

Deputy chief legal officer for publicly owned life, accident and health insurer with over $2 billion in assets.

SAXON PUBLISHERS, INC., Norman, Oklahoma
Vice President and General Counsel
(2001 – 2004)

Chief legal officer for family-owned educational publisher.

SOUTHWESTERN LIFE HOLDINGS, INC., Dallas, Texas
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
(2000 – 2001)

Chief legal officer for publicly owned life, accident and health insurer with over $2 billion in assets.

CONSECO COMPANIES, Carmel, Indiana
TRANSPORT COMPANIES, Fort Worth, Texas
Vice President and Associate General Counsel
(1995 – 2000)

Senior legal officer for Fortune 500 insurance and financial services firm, previously deputy chief legal officer of acquired publicly-owned life, accident and health insurer.

STATESMAN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Houston, Texas
ACAP CORPORATION, Houston, Texas
Vice President and General Counsel
(1990 – 1995)

Chief legal officer for privately held life, accident and health insurer and previously for affiliated publicly owned life insurer.

MAYOR, DAY & CALDWELL (now Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP), Houston, Texas
COX & SMITH INCORPORATED (now Dykema), San Antonio, Texas
Attorney
(1985 – 1990)

Attorney in private practice representing wide variety of publicly and privately held businesses and encompassing broad range of corporate, securities, transactional, regulatory and commercial matters.