CLE Webinar: “Property Pitfalls – An Insider's Guide to First-Party Insurance” through the NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers
Hon. Peter B. Skelos (Ret.) and Johnathan C. Lerner, Esq. will explain policyholder rights, limits of liability, endorsements, coverage, exclusions and extensions, and how to be best protected when it comes to casualty loss.
NAM and the Practicing Law Institute (PLI) to Collaborate on CLE Programming
PLI and NAM will develop customized programs with leading specialists in arbitration and mediation, including neutrals from NAM’s highly respected nationwide panel, to develop timely, informative One-Hour Briefings that will be presented by PLI free of charge.
NYC BAR ASSOCIATION BRIDGE-THE-GAP CLE WEBINAR: HON. ELIZABETH BONINA (Ret.), HON. PETER B. SKELOS (Ret.), AND JAMES W. BORKOWSKI, ESQ. TO PRESENT “INSIDE THE MIND OF A MEDIATOR: AVOIDING IMPASSE AND MAXIMIZING OUTCOMES IN MEDIATION”
NAM's esteemed panel will discuss best practices to help prevent the mediation from being sabotaged before real negotiations begin.
CLE WEBINAR: “LEGAL ETHICS AND THE MEDIATION PROCESS” PRESENTED BY HON. ALAN D. SCHEINKMAN (Ret.) THROUGH THE NACLE
Given the nature of mediation, it is important that the parties negotiate in an ethical fashion which translates into good faith. While trust of an adversary is a relative concept, there is an ethical obligation of fair dealing when negotiating a settlement. The absence of same will breed mistrust which will detrimentally affect the mediation process.
NAM ACADEMY PRESENTS: “INSIDE THE MIND OF A MEDIATOR – AVOIDING IMPASSE AND MAXIMIZING OUTCOMES IN MEDIATION” PRESENTED BY SUSAN HERNANDEZ, ESQ. TO THE LONG ISLAND HISPANIC BAR ASSOCIATION
Join Ms. Hernandez and learn how appropriate preparation, smart brief-craft, and thoughtful strategies during the mediation session — focused on the purpose, logistics and goals for the session — can not only reduce the potential for failure but maximize results.
CLE WEBINAR: JENNIFER HERSCOVICI, ESQ. AND SARA WYN KANE, ESQ. WILL PRESENT “WOMEN IN LAW – 2 STEPS FORWARD, 1 STEP BACK” TO THE NYS ACADEMY OF TRIAL LAWYERS
The program will discuss the history of women in law and the impediments, statistics and recommended solutions for the advancement of women in authoritative roles in the legal field.
CLE WEBINAR: “INSIDE THE MIND OF A MEDIATOR – AVOIDING IMPASSE AND MAXIMIZING OUTCOMES IN MEDIATION” PRESENTED BY HON. LARRY S. SCHACHNER (Ret.) TO THE BCBA
This program will present best practices to help prevent the mediation from being sabotaged before real negotiations begin, as well as the latest tips and techniques counsel should consider throughout the mediation process.
HON. ALAN D. SCHEINKMAN (Ret.) TO SPEAK AT THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS
The program, From the Eyes of the Judges, will focus on the issue of the valuation of property for divorce purposes and will provide attorneys with appraisals attending the programs with insights and explanations from judicial officers.
CLE WEBINAR: “THE ETHICS AND ART OF SETTLEMENT AT MEDIATION” PRESENTED BY BOB WORDEN, ESQ.
The course will focus on the best way for attorneys to benefit from mediation, including presentation, psychology, strategy and the moves that help get the best results. It will also examine the mediation process and how ethical behavior can ultimately lead to success.
JAMES W. BORKOWSKI, ESQ. TO SPEAK AT ATLANTA CPCU I-DAY 2022 ON “NAVIGATING THE NEW NORMAL FOR ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION FOR INSURANCE CLAIMS”
With courts backlogged across the United States, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) has become a parallel court system for resolving claims. He will discuss strategies for virtual property and claims mediations and arbitrations, including submissions, negotiation strategies, and potential pitfalls.