Fee Dispute Resolution
Speakers, both of whom are current FDRP board members [and one a former program administrator] will present all there is to know about Fee Dispute Resolution under Part 137 of the Chief Administrative Judge, including:
- The program’s jurisdiction, when does the rule apply and when doesn’t it apply?
- What are attorneys’ obligations under the FDRP? Including notice, participation, compliance with awards
- How cases are conducted, including the who are the arbitrators, the burden of proof, confidentiality, and awards
- What is the current case law concerning fee disputes?
- How does the court interplay with Part 137? (CPLR 75)
- Mediation and the FDRP (available in Nassau and NYCLA)
- Benefits of using the FDRP
- March 4, 2024
- 1:00 PM
- 2:00 PM
- 1.0
- 1.0
- Virtual Participation
- The program’s jurisdiction, when does the rule apply and when doesn’t it apply?
- What are attorneys’ obligations under the FDRP? Including notice, participation, compliance with awards
- How cases are conducted, including the who are the arbitrators, the burden of proof, confidentiality, and awards
- What is the current case law concerning fee disputes?
- How does the court interplay with Part 137? (CPLR 75)
- Mediation and the FDRP (available in Nassau and NYCLA)
- Benefits of using the FDRP
Agenda
1:00 – 1:05 p.m.
Welcome and Introduction
1:05 – 1:55 p.m.
Fee Dispute Resolution
Speakers, both of whom are current FDRP board members [and one a former program administrator] will present all there is to know about Fee Dispute Resolution under Part 137 of the Chief Administrative Judge, including:
Speakers:
Martha E. Gifford, Esq.
Brooklyn, NY
Hon. Kris Singh
Fourth Judicial District Administrative Judge
Montgomery County Surrogate
Fonda, NY
1.0 MCLE Credit in Areas of Professional Practice
1:55 – 2:00 p.m.
Q&A
- Martha E. Gifford, Esq., Brooklyn, NY
- Hon. Kris Singh, Fourth Judicial District Administrative Judge, Montgomery County Surrogate
- Webinar
- 0NK91
- Family Law Section
- Committee on Law Practice Management
- Committee on Continuing Legal Education