Panelist Profile: Tower, Esq., Randolph P

Tower, Esq., Randolph P

San Antonio, TX

Attorney; Mediator; Arbitrator

University of Houston, J.D., 1971; Texas Tech University, B.A., 1964; Alternative Dispute Resolution Training: Yearly AAA on-line training courses; AAA Arbitrator II Advanced Case Management Issues, 2002; AAA Employment Arbitrator Training Workshop, San Francisco, 2000; AAA Commercial Arbitrator Training, Houston, 2000; AAA National Employment Arbitration Conclave, San Francisco, 1999; Texas State Bar Arbitration Law Course, 1998; AAA Employment Arbitrator Training, Dallas, 1996; AAA Basic Arbitrator Training, 1996; Attorney-Mediators Institute, 1993.

Attorney, Clemens & Spencer, A Professional Corporation, 1973-Present; Adjunct Professor, St. Mary’s University School of Law, 1975-1990; Attorney, National Labor Relations Board, 1971-1973; Captain, U.S. Marine Corps, 1965-1968; Employed by same civil litigation firm since 1973 as trial and appellate attorney, as well as legal advisor, representing and advising plaintiffs and defendants, individuals and corporations regarding a wide range of legal matters, including labor and employment, business and commercial, health, hospital and medical negligence, trademark, school, bankruptcy, personal injury and products liability. Representation has included trials and appeals in the state and federal courts involving federal and state statutory, as well as common law claims. Previously served as Firm’s President, Director and Shareholder. Currently employed as Senior Counsel to the Firm.

Employment; Business; Commercial; Personal Injury

State Bar of Texas (Labor and Employment Law Section, Litigation Section, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, Grievance Committee); Texas Bar Foundation; San Antonio Bar Association (Alternative Dispute Resolution Section); Co-Founder & Past President, San Antonio American Inns of Court; Association of Attorney Mediators

Texas Super Lawyer, 2006, 2007; The Best Lawyers in San Antonio, 2006, 2007

Arbitrations: $2,000.00 per day for hearings, and $250.00 per hour for pre-hearing matters, study and review time, and preparation of Arbitrator’s Award; Two Party Mediations: $900.00 per day per party, $450.00 per half day per party; Cancellation Policy; A one day cancellation fee of $2,000.00 shall be charged for arbitration hearings cancelled within five (5) business days of the scheduled hearing date.