Selected
Recent ADR Presentations:
Commercial Arbitration Training, New York State Bar Association, July 2012
Arbitration Fundamentals and Best Practices, American Arbitration Association,
June 2012
• The Potential for Using Arbitration in Cross-Border Bankruptcy Disputes, Fordham
• International Arbitration and Mediation Conference, April 2012
• Heightened Competition in the Arbitral Venue Sweepstakes: A U.S. Response to the Challenge?, American Bar Association, April 2012
• Myth Busting Myth Busting: Arbitration Perceptions, Realities and Impacts, American Bar Association, April 2012
• The Federal Arbitration Act: In Need of a Tune-up or Better Left Alone?, Atlanta International Arbitration Society, April 2012
• International Arbitration 2012, Practicing Law Institute, March 2012
• One-Click Conflicts? – Ethical Conundrums for the Digital Age, New York State Bar Association, January 2012
• We Have Met the Enemy and It Is Us, Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution, January 2012
• What Will This Fight Cost? Mediation vs. Arbitration vs. Litigation, session at Law, Justice and
• Development Week, World Bank, IFC, MIGA and ICSID, November 2011
• Judicial Review of ADR Processes: What Makes Sense, Fordham Law School, Nov. 2011
• Venue in International Arbitration, DLA Piper, November 2011
• Mediation Processes as Strategic Tools for Arbitration Counsel, International Bar Association, November 2011
• Update: U.S. Arbitration Law, ABA International Section, October 2011
• Social Media: Issues for Arbitrators, College of Commercial Arbitrators, October 2011
• Do Neutrals Really Care About the Law, PLI Securities Arbitration, August 2011
• Cross-Border ADR: Designing the Optimal process -- Practical and Ethical Considerations in Designing Processes for your Clients, American Bar Association, August 2011
• Counsel Style and its Affect in International Arbitration, ABA August 2011
• Arbitrators and Attorneys Shouldn’t Lie and other Ethical Quandaries, Georgia Bar Arbitration Institute, August 2011
• Do Neutrals Really Care About the Law, PLI Securities Arbitration, August 2011
• U.S. Mediation and Arbitration Overview, International Judicial Research and Training Program for the Brazilian Judiciary, Fordham Law School, June 2011
• Commercial Arbitration Training, New York State Bar Association, June 2011
• Third Party Funding of Arbitration Claims: the Newest, New New Thing, New York State Bar Association and Fordham Law School, June 2011
• Effective Advocacy in Mediation, Erie County Bar Association, June 2011
• Saving Time and Lowering Costs - What are the options that can really be accomplished? International Bar Association and International Centre for Dispute Resolution, June 2011
• Arbitration Fundamentals and Best Practices, American Arbitration Association, June 2011
• Reporting on The NYSBA Task Force on New York Law in International Matters, New York City Bar Association, May 2011
• What are the Limits? Ethics in Alternative Dispute Resolution for Arbitrators, Mediators and Counsel, Joint program American and Israeli Bar Associations, May 2011
• Combating Intellectual Property Infringement Across Borders- Alternative Dispute Resolutions, Joint program American and Israeli Bar Associations, May 201
• Women in International Law, New York City Bar Association, May 2011
• Alternative Mediation Procedures: Just Because We Can, Should We?, American Arbitration Association, Construction Conference, April 2011
• Ethics in Arbitration, American Bar Association, April 2011
• Muscular Arbitration: Trimming the Fat out of Arbitration, American Arbitration Association, March 2011
• Med- Arb and the Future, Association for Conflict Resolution - Greater New York Chapter, Inc. February 2011
• Protocols for Expeditious, Cost-Effective Commercial Arbitration from the National Summit on Business-to-Business Arbitration, American Bar Association, February 2011
• The Benefits of Alternative Dispute Resolution for Resolving Municipal Disputes, Association of Towns, February 2011
• The Supreme Court and Recent Arbitration Jurisprudence: Where are we headed? Fordham Law
School, January 2011
• Promoting Settlement from Within Arbitration - Ethical and Practical Issues, New York State Bar Association, January 2011
• Legislative and other U.S. Arbitration Developments, U.S. Secretary of State's Advisory Committee on Private International Law Conference, October 2010
• Arbitration Fundamentals and Best Practices, American Arbitration Association, November 2010
• Cross Cultural Mediation Forum, AAA/ICDR meeting, November 2010
• ADR for the Energy Sector, Cardozo Law School, November 2010
• Guerrilla Tactics in Arbitration, ICC Austria, November 2010
• World Café - Mediation Issues, International Bar Association, October 2010
• Arbitration Conundrums - Dealing with the Difficult Issues: College of Commercial Arbitrators, October 2010
• Drafting the ADR Clause, Fordham Law School, October 2010
• How to Maximize Results in Mediation and Arbitration (focus on Art and Entertainment), New York State Bar Association, October 2010
• Practicing Law in a Fishbowl - The New Reality of Engaging the Public in Environmental Decision Making, American Bar Association, August 2010
• Supreme Court Arbitration Update, Jackson v. Rent-A-Center Raises Unconscionability Challenges: Who Decides What, the Court of the Arbitrator, and Why Does it Matter, American Bar Association.
• Arbitration Fundamentals and Best Practices, American Asbitration Association, June 2010
• Litigation v. Arbitration in International Business Disputes, American Bar Association, April 2010
• Managing Your First Arbitration, American Arbitration Association, April 2010
• Recalibrating the BIT (Bilateral Investment Treaty): Are Changes Needed?, Institute for Transnational Law and the American Society of International Law, March 2010
• Girding Up for Disputes in Evolving Areas of the Law: Renewable Energy and Climate Change, American Bar Association, March 2010
• In the Eye of the Storm: Effectively Resolving Emerging Climate CHange Disputes, American Bar Association, February 2010
• Discovery v. Privacy in International Arbitration, New York State Bar Association, forthcoming January 2010
• Arbitration Fundamentals and Best Practices, American Arbitration Association, December 2009
• The Arbitration Fairness Act, College of Commercial Arbitrators, November 2009
• Effective Legal Strategies to Resolve Environmental Disputes, Pace Law School, Nov. 2009
• The Relationship between Culture and Disputing Processes, Fordham Law School, Nov. 2009
• Practical and Ethical Considerations of Med-Arb and Arb-Med, American Bar Association, November 2009
• Drafting the Arbitration Clause, New York State Bar Association, October 2009
• Managing Your First Arbitration, College of Commercial Arbitrators/ AAA/JAMS, Sept. 2009
• Community Engagement for Climate Change, Association for Conflict Resolution, June 2009 Mediation in the Context of Arbitration, Fordham Law School Conference on International Arbitration and Mediation, June 2009
• The Future of Investor State Dispute Mediation, Association for Conflict Resolution, June 2009
• Mediation of Investor State Disputes,
Fordham Law School Conference on International Arbitration and
Mediation,
June 2009
• Arbitration Fairness: Reconciling International and Domestic Concerns,
ABA Section of Dispute Resolution, April 2009
• New Developments in Arbitration: Recent cases, new consumer protocols,
and international happenings, New York State Bar Association, Annual
Meeting, January
2009
• Navigating the Waters of Recent Federal Arbitration Legislation,
CPR Annual Meeting, January 2009
• Avoiding the Ethical Pitfalls in Arbitration, Energy Bar Association,
Annual Meeting, November 2008
•
Arbitration: Ask & Answer, Pre-hearing Issues and Discovery,
American Arbitration Association and Fordham Law School, October
2008
• Energy Charter Treaty Arbitrations against Sovereign States, WestLaw
webinar, September 2008
• Enforcing Mediation Settlement Agreements,
WestLaw webinar , September 2008
• The Final Step: Enforcing the Mediation Settlement Agreement, Fordham
Law School Conference on International Arbitration and Mediation,
June 2008
• The Energy Charter Treaty, ABA International Section Annual Meeting,
April 2008
• The U.S. Fairness in Arbitration Act Bills, CPR Employment Committee,
December 2007
• Practical Tips and Developments in Mediation, CPR Franchise Committee,
October 2007
• Energy Charter Treaty: History and Potential, American Branch of
the International Law Association Oct. 2007 |