Michael P. Penick is a mediator and arbitrator.  Over the years, he has successfully resolved hundreds of cases.  For twenty-four years he served as Adjunct Professor of Law at Southern Methodist University School of Law,  where he taught the law school's medical malpractice

course.  He writes and lectures extensively in the areas of medical negligence, nursing home litigation, mediation and arbitration.  He is the author of volumes 44 and 44A of West's Texas Practice Series, entitled "Medical Malpractice".