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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...

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...

December 4, 2017 NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) is proud to announce that Honorable Larry S. Schachner has been invited by DRI, The Voice of the Defense Bar, to speak at its Professional Liability Seminar in a 1-hour panel discussion entitled, Mediating the Professional Liability Case. DRI is the largest international membership organization of attorneys […]

December 1, 2017 NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) is proud to announce that William M. Savino, Esq. has been presented with the Leadership in Law, Lifetime Achievement Award from the Long Island Business News (LIBN). This honor recognizes individuals who demonstrate dedication, hard work, skill, tenacity and excellence, along with leadership qualities, in both the […]

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 27, 2017 NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) is proud to announce that an article written by the Honorable Larry S. Schachner entitled, The Crucial Decision: Mediate or Litigate? A Former Judge’s Perspective, has been selected by The New York Law Journal, to be part of its bi-annual Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Special Report and […]

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 15, 2017 NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) is proud to announce that the Honorable Jerome C. Gorski has been selected to oversee the court-authorized mediation between the two partners of the Buffalo based law firm Cellino and Barnes, P.C. In May 2017, Ross M. Cellino, Jr. filed a law suit against his partner, Stephen […]

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 6, 2017 NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) is proud to announce that an article written by David S. Feather, Esq. entitled, The Future of Class Action Waivers in Employment Arbitration Agreements, has been selected by the New York Law Journal as part of its Labor and Employment Special Report and will be published on […]