HON. RICHARD T. ANDRIAS (Ret.) CO-AUTHORS “LETTERS OF CREDIT” CHAPTER IN WEST'S TREATISE “COMMERCIAL LITIGATION IN NEW YORK COURTS”
The contents of the chapter includes sections about the unique nature and principles of letters of credit, the types and parties to the letter of credit, and the sources of letters of credit law. For those familiar with letters of credit, the chapter also covers recent developments and discussions of strategic litigation approaches and objectives and the various remedies available.
HON. JOHN P. DIBLASI QUOTED IN ARTICLE WRITTEN ABOUT THE NYSBA'S EFFECTIVE ADVOCACY PROGRAM
Judge DiBlasi was joined by a faculty of experienced lawyer-mediators who shared their insights and offer practice tips for effective mediation, demonstrating the lawyering skills that are most likely to obtain better client outcomes but differ from what works in trial advocacy.
CLE WEBINAR: HON. JOHN P. DIBLASI (Ret.) INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN “SETTLING CASES DURING AND AFTER THE PANDEMIC – FOUR PERSPECTIVES” TO PILLINGER MILLER TARALLO
The conference webinar will examine how settling personal injury cases has been affected both during and after the pandemic and will approach this from four perspectives. defense, plaintiffs, judicial and insurance.
CLE WEBINAR: JAMES W. BORKOWSKI, ESQ. AND HON. JEFFREY A. COHEN (Ret.) TO PRESENT “SUCCESSFUL MEDIATION: MOVING FROM GRIDLOCK TO SETTLEMENT”
Mr. Borkowski and Judge Cohen will examine the current status and outlook for the New York State court system, and the benefits of mediating both pre-trial and appellate cases. They will examine the mediation
NAM EXPANDS ITS EXECUTIVE TEAM ADDING JASON BRENNAN AS CEO AND CHRISTOPHER ARONSON AS CRO
Mr. Brennan and Mr. Aronson will join Roy Israel, NAM’s Founder and Chairman, NAM’s wider leadership team and investors at Sageview Capital as the company continues to experience growth nationwide.
JAMES J. WRYNN, ESQ. INVITED TO SPEAK AT THE ATLANTA BAR ASSOCIATION'S DISPUTE RESOLUTION SECTION
Mr. Wrynn will address the kinds of disputes that are good choices for ADR, how the pandemic has severely limited court operations and how NAM has filled that void. He will also delve into how NAM successfully pivoted from in-person hearings to virtual ones and how parties and counsel are finding it quicker and more cost-effective.
CLE WEBINAR: HON. JOHN G. INGRAM (Ret.) TO PRESENT “MARITIME LAW 101 AND INTRODUCTION TO PERSONAL INJURY AND MEDICAL MALPRACTICE ON THE HIGH SEAS”
The general maritime law of the United States traces its historic roots to legal principles that predate the founding of the country. So critical was this area of the law to a fledgling nation that the founding fathers agreed that federal courts, not state courts, would exercise admiralty jurisdiction and specifically incorporated same into Article III of the Constitution.
HON. DAVID B. SAXE (Ret.) SERVES CO-APPELLATE COUNSEL IN ONE OF THE LARGEST PAIN AND SUFFERING AWARDS AFFIRMED BY AN APPELLATE COURT IN NEW YORK STATE
Benedict P. Morelli, counsel to the plaintiff, retained Hon. David B. Saxe (Ret.), to assist in writing and editing their team's brief, as well as extensively preparing Mr. Morelli for oral argument before the court.
HON. JOHN P. DIBLASI (Ret.) INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE NYSBA'S MEDIATION ADVOCACY PROGRAM
Judge DiBlasi will be joined by a faculty of experienced lawyer-mediators who will share their insights and offer practice tips for effective mediation, demonstrating the lawyering skills that are most likely to obtain better client outcomes but differ from what work in trial advocacy.
HON. JOHN P. DIBLASI INVITED BY THE NEW YORK COUNTY LAWYERS ASSOCIATION TO PRESENT “CIVIL TRIAL PRACTICE: THE PAST, THE PRESENT AND THE POSSIBLE FUTURE”
Attendees will hear from experienced practitioners, judges and seasoned mediators as they impart their knowledge and provide useful tips and techniques. The program will demonstrate the steps involved in preparing for trial, settling or mediating a civil case in New York.