NAM WEBINAR: HON. JOHN P. DIBLASI INVITED TO PRESENT: INSIDE THE MIND OF A MEDIATOR: HOW TO AVOID IMPASSE AND MAXIMIZE OUTCOMES IN MEDIATION TO L'ABBATE, BALKAN, COLAVITA & CONTINI
New York, NY (November 8, 2020) – NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation), one of the nation's leading providers of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) services, is pleased to announce that Hon. John P. DiBlasi, J.S.C. (Ret.) has been invited by the law firm L'Abbate, Balkan, Colavita & Contini LLP to present a live streaming CLE webinar, Inside the Mind of a Mediator: Avoiding Impasse and Maximizing Outcomes in Mediation. The presentation will be held virtually on Thursday, November 19th, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m to members of the firm.
Although mediation resolves most disputes, some mediations end in impasse. Such disappointments can usually be avoided and positive resolutions achieved when advocates are armed with knowledge of common mediation pitfalls and develop negotiation skills that can enhanced mediation outcomes.
Attendees will learn how appropriate preparation, smart brief-craft and thoughtful strategies during the mediation session – focused on the purpose, logistics and goals for the session – cannot only reduce the potential for failure, but also maximize results.
About NAM's presenter
Hon. John P. DiBlasi is the former presiding Justice of the Commercial Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York. During his illustrious career, he has arbitrated and mediated over 3,000 cases with an ADR practice that centers on resolving Commercial, International, Finance, Employment, Entertainment, Land Use, and Professional Malpractice matters. In 2020, Judge DiBlasi was ranked a Top Three Mediator in the United States by The National Law Journal Annual Best of Survey for the seventh straight year (#1, 4 years in a row). He was also voted the #1 Mediator in the country by the 2019 Corporate Counsel Best of Survey for the second year in a row and for the third straight year, was named a National Law Journal Alternative Dispute Resolution Champion, as part of a select group of only 46 nationwide. Furtherm for the eleventh consecutive year, he was also voted a Top Ten Mediator in the 2020 New York Law Journal Annual Best of Survey. Judge DiBlasi has consistently been designated a Super Lawyer and 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.
Meet Hon. John P. DiBlasi, J.S.C. (Ret.)
About NAM's complimentary Continuing Legal Education programs
NAM provides complimentary continuing legal education (CLE) programs virtually, on-site at your office, or in any of NAM's dedicated conference facilities. Our Continuing Legal Education department will work with your firm or organization to customize a CLE program that is designed to meet your specific CLE issues and topics of interest. Our respected faculty provides participants with an interactive presentation that will engage and educate your audience as they earn relevant CLE credit.
Please contact NAM's CLE department at 800-358-2550 or email us at info@namadr.com for information on how we can customize a CLE program for your organization.