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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 […]

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 30, 2017 NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) is proud to announce that Honorable Peter B. Skelos was recently interviewed by the Long Island Business News (LIBN) reporter Adina Genn for the paper’s Executive Profile column. Ms. Genn is an award-winning author, specializing in law and government reporting. The Long Island Business News is a […]

October 24, 2017 NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) has invited all plaintiff and defendant firms and insurance carriers to participate in the company’s major fourth quarter settlement initiative on Friday, December 1, 2017 in its Garden City office and on Thursday, December 7, 2017 in its Manhattan office. These 2 Global Mediation Days will likely […]

October 23, 2017 NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) is proud to announce that an article featuring Hon. Elizabeth Bonina, an alum of Poly Prep Country Day School, was recently published in Polycam, the school’s alumni e-newsletter. The article entitled, 40 Years of Women at Poly: Judge Elizabeth Bonina (’79) Was Among the First Class of […]