Mac-Arthur Pierre-Louis, J.D., M.Ed., is a Texas-and Florida-licensed attorney, mediator, and arbitrator based in Houston, where he leads Pierre-Louis & Associates, PLLC, a family law and mediation practice. A former schoolteacher and former Assistant Attorney General of Texas, he devotes much of his work to the intersection of technology and dispute resolution. He is the founder of the LMI Network, a legal tech and ODR-focused platform for lawyers, mediators, and the public; the creator of ZODR.AI, an AI co-mediator for Zoom; and the host of the LMI Podcast, where he has interviewed dispute resolution practitioners and innovators from around the world. Mac directed and produced the documentary “Can ODR Change the World? The Story and Promise of Online Dispute Resolution,” which premiered at the 2026 International ODR Forum at Harvard, where he was honored to receive the Ethan Katsh Award. He has spoken and trained internationally, in English and Spanish, on AI, online dispute resolution, and legal technology, including at ODR ExpoTech with ODR Latinoamérica, at FIMEP 2026 in Guadalajara, Mexico, before the Warsaw Bar in Poland, and at multiple Texas Association of Mediators annual conferences. He is a member of the International Council for Online Dispute Resolution (ICODR). Mac is the author of several e-books, including How to Mediate Online and The 5-Step Online Mediation Practice.

Websites: macpierrelouis.com and lminetwork.com