CLE Events

Thursday, March 15, 2018 Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, LLP 200 Liberty Street New York, NY 10281 Program: 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. In most instances, deciding to arbitrate or litigate is a key moment in the life of a case.  There is always great risk if parties utilize the litigation process and proceed to trial […]

CLE: IF NOT NOW, WHEN? ACHIEVING EQUALITY FOR WOMEN ATTORNEYS IN THE COURTROOM AND IN ADR Thursday, February 22, 2018 Paul Hastings LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, NY 10166 Program: 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. With the full support and commitment of the Commercial & Federal Litigation Section of the New York State Bar […]

Wednesday, February 21, 2018 Holland & Knight 31 West 52nd Street New York, NY 10019 Program: 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. With the full support and commitment of the Commercial & Federal Litigation Section of the New York State Bar Association’s leadership, a group of female alumnae chairs met and formed an ad hoc task […]

Most trial lawyers and insurance company adjusters are "old pros" when it comes to mediating a personal injury case. But, if old dogs can learn something new, then re-thinking the mediation of personal injury cases may prove helpful. Let's assume the following fact pattern: A worker was injured in a fall while descendi...

New York (January 9, 2018) – NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) is proud to announce the board of directors of the Association of Corporate Counsel – New York City Chapter (ACC-NYC) has selected it as a Diamond Sponsor for the chapter’s 2018 Sponsorship Program. Serving the five boroughs and Long Island, the ACC-NYC connects with […]

November 29, 2017 NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) panel members, Honorable Larry S. Schachner and Honorable Peter B. Skelos, have been invited to present a CLE seminar to the law firm of Ahmuty, Demers & McManus (ADM Law). The two-hour presentation entitled, Best Practices and Tips for Mediation – Perspectives from the Bench, will be […]

November 21, 2017 NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) is pleased to announce that Honorable John P. DiBlasi and Richard P. Byrne, Esq. have been invited to present a 2-hour CLE seminar to the Queens County Bar Association (QCBA). The CLE program entitled The Art of Arbitration: Best Practices and Tips from The Arbitrators, will focus […]

November 10, 2017 NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) is proud to announce that Susan Hernandez, Esq. and Hon. Peter B. Skelos have been invited by the Nassau County Women’s Bar Association (NCWBA) to present a 1-hour CLE presentation entitled Gender Diversity in Arbitration and Mediation Selection: If Not Now, When? Achieving Equality for Women Attorneys […]

November 2, 2017 NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) is proud to announce that Hon. Peter B. Skelos has been invited by the Suffolk County Bar Association (SCBA) Academy of Law in conjunction with the SCBA Matrimonial Committee to present a 75-minute CLE presentation entitled Mediation and Arbitration: Alternatives to Litigation of Matrimonial Matters. The program […]

October 16, 2017 NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) is proud to announce that NAM’s General Counsel, Jacqueline I. Silvey, Esq., will join in a panel discussion on Employment Arbitration at the New York State Bar Association’s (NYSBA) Annual Labor & Employment Law Section Fall Meeting. The meeting will be held at The Sagamore Resort, Bolton […]