Community Events

LAWLINE SEMINAR: HON. JOHN P. DIBLASI (RET.) PRESENTS “HOW TO CONDUCT VIRTUAL ARBITRATIONS AND MEDIATIONS”

Posted on Apr 15, 2020

Topics will include ethical issues and guidelines for both the participant and the mediator; ensuring security so as to preserve privacy and confidentiality; conducting the arbitration and mediation through the use of technology; conquering fears associated with its technical aspects, and the benefits of the technology for the ADR process in the face of COVID-19 and beyond.

BOB WORDEN, ESQ. INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN A BRIDGE-THE-GAP CLE WEBCONFERENCE, “THE ETHICS AND ART OF SETTLEMENT AT MEDIATION”

Posted on Apr 14, 2020

Mr. Worden will focus on the best way, for attorneys to benefit from mediation with an emphasis on tort cases, including presentation, psychology, strategy and the levers that help to get the best results. He has represented both plaintiffs and defendants for many years at mediation and looks forward to sharing his experiences and the lessons learned.

WEBCAST: “AN INTRODUCTION TO THE USE OF VIDEO CONFERENCING TECHNOLOGY FOR ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION AND ITS BENEFITS”

Posted on Apr 01, 2020

Please join the Honorable John P. DiBlasi, J.S.C. (Ret.) and Richard P. Byrne, Esq. as they share their experiences as Virtual Neutrals mediating and arbitrating cases remotely. The broader discussion includes an explanation of the need for this technology, its many benefits and, most importantly, the simplicity of its use. Specifically, topics will include the accessibility of the technology, the ability to use it anywhere, its reliability and benefits with respect to business continuity, savings in time, reduction in costs and its favorable impact on scheduling.

NAM VOTED A TOP ADR FIRM IN THE NATION – 7 YEARS IN A ROW

Posted on Mar 02, 2020

High honors also went to two of NAM’s well-regarded neutrals: Richard P. Byrne, Esq. earned the distinction of being a Top 3 Mediator in the country for the sixth year in a row, and Hon. John P. DiBlasi was also recognized as a Top 3 Mediator in the nation for the seventh straight year (ranked #1, 4 years in a row).

GLENN SABELE, ESQ. JOINS NAM'S NEW YORK METRO ROSTER

Posted on Feb 17, 2020

Mr. Sabele has been engaged in the practice of law for more than 30 years and is well respected for his ability to resolve cases concerning personal injury and civil disputes. Throughout his career, he has handled numerous matters and has settled, litigated and tried a diverse caseload.

NAM IN THE NEWS: BORKOWSKI, EMERSON & SKELOS SEMINAR TO THE NYC BAR ASSOCIATION BRIDGE-THE-GAP PROGRAM WELL RECEIVED

Posted on Jan 31, 2020

NAM IN THE NEWS New York, NY (January 31, 2020) – On Friday, January 24th, NAM neutrals, James W. Borkowski, Esq., Michael W. Emerson, Esq., and Hon. Peter B. Skelos (Ret.), presented a a 90-minute Continuing Legal Education (CLE) seminar entitled, Inside the Mind of a Mediator: Avoiding Impasse and Maximizing Outcomes in Mediations, to the New York City […]

NAM SPONSORS NYSBA GALA DINNER

Posted on Jan 30, 2020

New York, NY (January 23, 2020) – NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation), one of the nation’s leading providers of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services, is proud to announce its support of the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) Gala Dinner as a Justice Sponsor. In 2020, NYSBA will honor its rich history and restore its proud long-standing […]

HON. JOHN P. DIBLASI TO PRESENT “SECRETS OF A SUCCESSFUL NEGOTIATION” TO MOSES & SINGER LLP

Posted on Jan 16, 2020

NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation), one of the nation’s leading providers of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services, is proud to announce that the Honorable John P. DiBlasi, J.S.C. (Ret.) has been invited to present a Continuing Legal Education (CLE) seminar entitled, Secrets of a Sucessful Negotiation to attorneys at Moses & Singer, LLP. The 1-hour […]