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Spoke on panel on mediation choices for effective representation and advocacy;
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made presentation on mediation to Standing International Forum of Commercial Courts (about 100 judges from around the world);
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spoke to US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit "CAMP" (Civil Appeals Mediation Program) mediators about mediating FLSA cases in the district courts;
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chaired panel on mediation of employment disputes at NYC Bar Association;
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spoke on NYC Bar Association panel on "Psychological Issues in the Negotiation and Mediation of Employment Disputes";
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discussed 2014-15 Term US Supreme Court employment cases at the NELA/NY Fall 2015 Conference;
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addressed The Ethical Society of Northern Westchester on the topic “An Ethical Lawyer — Not an Oxymoron”;
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spoke to The New Rochelle Bar Association on “The ABCs of Mediation and How It Can Help You in Your Practice”;
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appeared on United States District Court for the SDNY CLE program to train mediators in employment law;
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appeared on United States District Court for the SDNY CLE program for pro bono employment attorneys helping pro se litigants in employment cases;
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spoke on panel discussing followup after the mediation session;
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spoke at ABA Labor and Employment Section panel on mediating wages and hours cases;
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appeared on NYSBA Dispute Resolution Section panel on “Judicial Initiatives to Break the Gridlock [in the Courts]: Focus on Mediation;”
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spoke on panel at NY County Lawyers Association on ethics in alternative dispute resolution;
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appeared on panel sponsored by the Pro Se Office of the US Court for the SDNY for lawyers interested in pro bono representation of plaintiffs in employment mediations;
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spoke on panel at NYC Bar Association on closing the deal in mediation;
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conducted training for EEOC investigators on using mediation techniques in settlement and conciliation conferences;
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spoke on panel at ABA Labor & Employment Section meeting on the
art of ADR advocacy;
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spoke at NYCLA on Attorney-Client Fee Dispute Resolution program;
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presented ethics component of commercial mediation training program sponsored by NYSBA;
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spoke at NYSBA Dispute Resolution program on ADR ethics;
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spoke at NELA CLE program for NY neutrals on ethics obligations for neutrals;
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presented ACR Workplace Section teleconference on fashioning and preserving durable settlements;
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presented ACR program on mediators' ethics;
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presented NYSDRA training on mediators' ethics;
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spoke on panel about mediation do's and don'ts at meeting of NYSBA Dispute Resolution Section;
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appeared on panel on mediation advocacy in wages and hours cases.
