Joe L. “Joey” Cope is a lawyer and mediator. He serves as Executive Director for Duncum Center Solutions (training and consulting) and as an Associate Professor in Conflict Resolution at Abilene Christian University with offices in Dallas and Abilene. He has served as an adjunct professor at the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at the Pepperdine University School of Law in Malibu, California, and the William H. Bowen School of Law in Little Rock, Arkansas. He is currently an adjunct professor at the Center for Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management at Southern Methodist University.
Cope is past chair of the State Bar of Texas Alternative Dispute Resolution Section and currently serves as a special representative to the Section Council. In addition, he is a credentialed mediator with the Texas Mediation Credentialing Association and serves on its board of directors representing the Texas Mediation Trainers Roundtable. Cope is co-author of West Publishing’s “Texas Practice Guide: Alternative Dispute Resolution.”
Education:
Pepperdine University School of Law, Graduate Certificate in Dispute Resolution (2002)
Texas Tech University School of Law, Doctor of Jurisprudence (1986)
Texas Tech University, BA – Telecommunications (1977)
Cope is past chair of the State Bar of Texas Alternative Dispute Resolution Section and currently serves as a special representative to the Section Council. In addition, he is a credentialed mediator with the Texas Mediation Credentialing Association and serves on its board of directors representing the Texas Mediation Trainers Roundtable. Cope is co-author of West Publishing’s “Texas Practice Guide: Alternative Dispute Resolution.”
Education:
Pepperdine University School of Law, Graduate Certificate in Dispute Resolution (2002)
Texas Tech University School of Law, Doctor of Jurisprudence (1986)
Texas Tech University, BA – Telecommunications (1977)