NYSBA Arbitrator Roundtable | December 2025

The Domestic Arbitration Committee will hold an Arbitrator’s Roundtable virtually on December 1, 2025, from 6pm-7pm ET. This Roundtable is designed as a forum for arbitrators of all levels—from newer arbitrators to seasoned practitioners—to share and discuss arbitration experiences and suggested practices and tips with fellow practitioners. This will be an interactive dialogue, not recorded, so please come ready to discuss specific arbitration challenges you have faced and to workshop them with other arbitrators. We invite arbitrators of all levels of experience to join in this dialogue and learn from each other. We look forward to having this conversation with you! 

Agenda

6:00 p.m. – 6:05 p.m.                    Welcome and Introduction

Rachel Gupta

Program Chair

Gupta Dispute Resolutions LLC

New York, New York

6:05 p.m. – 6:55 p.m.                     NYSBA Arbitrator Roundtable

This Roundtable is designed as a forum for arbitrators of all levels—from newer arbitrators to seasoned practitioners—to share and discuss arbitration experiences and suggested practices and tips with fellow practitioners. This will be an interactive dialogue, not recorded, so please come ready to discuss specific arbitration challenges you have faced and to workshop them with other arbitrators. We invite arbitrators of all levels of experience to join in this dialogue and learn from each other. We look forward to having this conversation with you!

Speakers:

Rachel Gupta

Program Chair

Gupta Dispute Resolutions LLC

New York, New York

Chris McDonald

Program Chair

ADR Office of Chris McDonald

New York, New York,

6:55 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.                    Q&A