NAM VOTED BEST ADR PROVIDER IN THE UNITED STATES IN THE NATIONAL LAW JOURNAL RANKINGS SURVEY
New York (March 31, 2014) – NAM is proud to announce it was just named #1 BEST ADR PROVIDER in the United States by the National Law Journal's annual reader rankings survey. In addition, Hon. John P. DiBlasi and Robert Adams Esq. won national distinction as the #1 and #2 top individual mediators, respectively.
“This is an extremely prestigious honor to be recognized as Number 1 by the legal community across the country,” said Roy Israel, President and CEO of NAM. “I am also so pleased that Judge DiBlasi and Bob Adams have won top honors as well, since their abilities and reputations are certainly worthy of national recognition.”
In addition to being ranked #1 nationally, Hon. John P. DiBlasi, Retired Justice of the Supreme Court, Westchester, Commercial Division, has repeatedly been rated a top mediator in multiple categories in the New York Law Journal's annual survey. The 2013 New York Law Journal Reader Rankings Survey voted Judge DiBlasi as one of the top ten in the “Best Individual Mediator” category for the fourth year in a row. The 2013 survey also voted him one of the top ten arbitrators in New York State in the “Best Individual Arbitrator” category. Prior accolades include the #1 spot in the “Best International Mediator” category and top 5 in the “Best Financial Markets Mediator” category. He holds an AV Preeminent peer rating from Martindale-Hubbell in both Alternative Dispute Resolution and Litigation – a distinction given only to those who possess the highest ethical standards and professional ability.
Judge DiBlasi's ADR practice centers on resolving Commercial, International, Finance, Defamation, Employment, Entertainment, Land Use, and Professional Malpractice matters.
Robert Adams specializes in Sports, Entertainment, International, Commercial and Construction dispute resolution. Since joining NAM, Adams has been named one of the top 10 mediators by the 2011, 2012 and 2013 New York Law Journal Reader Rankings Survey, and one of the top 5 mediators in the “Best International Mediator” category.
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