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Mr. Byrne draws upon his many years of experience as a litigator and neutral and addresses how Mediation should be considered when resolving construction defect disputes as an "alternative route" to expensive and often time consuming litigation.

NAM is proud to announce that The Insurance Federation of New York, Inc. (IFNY) has elected James J. Wrynn, Esq. as a newly elected Director.

Each of these jurists has had a remarkable legal career and served on the bench with distinction. They are widely respected for their deep subject matter knowledge and experience assisting parties with the resolution of their cases, both by mediation and arbitration.

The program, Business Divorce and the Use of ADR as a Path to Resolution, will be an interactive one, where attendees will learn about the use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in resolving issues related to business divorce from NAM's highly regarded panel.

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 enhance mediation outcomes.

Mr. Worden will focus on the best way for attorneys to benefit from mediation including presentation, psychology, strategy and the moves that help to get the best results. The course will examine the mediation process and how ethical behavior can ultimately lead to a successful outcome.

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Join this webinar as Mr. Byrne discusses the unique issues attendant to confronting and addressing insurance coverage disputes – with particular attention paid to the practical benefits of resolving these disputes via mediation.

Thanks to the generosity of local companies such as NAM, Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cananvo, PC, Bower Law PC, Grey & Grey LLP, the families at Twin Oaks Country Day School, Sunshine Research, Inc. and Big Apple Research Inc., the LIHBA has collected food and over $3,700 in cash donations.

Attorneys and litigants must come to understand that courthouse life in the post-pandemic world will only serve to exacerbate the problems of our historically overburdened matrimonial parts.