CLE Webinar: Inside the Mind of a Mediator – Avoiding Impasse and Maximizing Outcomes in Mediation
Event Date: January 24, 2025 at 1:00 pm ETNAM is honored to be asked to speak once again at the NYC Bar Association’s annual Bridge the Gap program. NAM Hearing Officers the Hon. Elizabeth Bonina (Ret.), James W. Borkowski, Esq., and the Hon. Peter B. Skelos (Ret.) will discuss key issues in dispute resolution, with a focus on how to maximize outcomes, as […]
NAM Hosted CLE and Networking Event: How to Settle a Medical Malpractice Case
Event Date: November 13, 2024 at 5:30 PM ET | The Refuge, 515 Broadhollow Rd, Melville, NY 11747CLE Webinar: Ethical Mediation: Principles and Practices in Dispute Resolution
Event Date: December 5, 2024 at 1:00 pm ETThe use of Alternative Dispute Resolution, particularly in the area of mediation, has grown dramatically in the past ten years. However, it is a process with which many counsel are unfamiliar. Judge Scheinkman will discuss the importance of ethical considerations that relate to settlement negotiations. Given the nature of mediation, it is important that the […]
NAM Neutral The Hon. Douglas E. McKeon (Ret.) Honored with Courtroom Naming at Bronx Supreme Court
NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the Hon. Douglas E. McKeon (Ret.) on the recent naming of courtroom 607 at the NYS Supreme Court, Bronx County Courthouse. The courtroom will now be known as the “Douglas E. McKeon Ceremonial Courtroom.” This well-deserved recognition took place on September 26, 2024 at a […]
Rhonda Epstein, Esq. Invited to Speak at the Council of New York Cooperatives & Condominiums' 44th Annual Housing Conference
Event Date: November 17, 2024CLE and Networking: How to Settle a Medical Malpractice Case
Event Date: November 13, 2024 at 5:30 PM ET | The Refuge, 515 Broadhollow Rd, Melville, NY 11747NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) invites you to join us for an educational seminar and networking at The Refuge! Alternative Dispute Resolution (“ADR”) is a quick and efficient option for the settlement of disputes. Many medical malpractice cases start as court proceedings and are later resolved through ADR, avoiding the need for trial. As is […]
CLE Webinar: 30 Rules of Mediation and the Importance of Ethical Conduct
Event Date: October 22, 2024 at 1:00 PM ETNAM neutral, Bob Worden, Esq. will discuss his 30 Rules of Mediation, which can be applied to all forms of conflict resolution, whether the issues involve plaintiffs and defendants, businesses, nations, or family disputes. Bob will demonstrate why embracing ethical behavior enhances the chances of obtaining consistently good outcomes. This program includes a thorough exploration […]
CLE Webinar: Navigating the Arbitration Process from Inception to Conclusion
Event Date: October 8, 2024 at 3:00 PM ETThe various stages of the arbitration process require careful planning and consideration. This program will focus on a practical approach in representing your client throughout the process, including the arbitration agreement and the best time to negotiate the arbitration clause to ensure the successful settlement of a case. The Hon. John P. DiBlasi (Ret.) will […]
CLE Webinar: Negotiating and Litigating Arbitration Clauses
Webinar Date: September 24, 2024 at 12:30 pm ETNAM neutral, the Hon. Peter B. Skelos (Ret.) and Forchelli Deegan Terrana, LLP partners, Lisa M. Casa, Esq., Danielle B. Gatto, Esq., and Bret L. McCabe, Esq. will discuss the provisions that should be addressed in any arbitration clause. The overall focus will be to avoid the possibility of the arbitration clause being challenged in […]
CLE Webinar: The Importance of Legal Ethics and the Mediation Process
Event Date: September 10, 2024 at 1:00 pm ETThe use of Alternative Dispute Resolution, particularly in the area of mediation, has grown dramatically in the past ten years. However, it is a process with which many counsel are unfamiliar. Judge Scheinkman will discuss the importance of ethical considerations that relate to settlement negotiations. Given the nature of mediation, it is important that the […]