Mediation and Other ADR Alternatives in New York County Supreme Court: Where We are Today and Where We are Going (Webinar)

Please note: This informational webinar is FREE for all NYSBA members and non-members.

ADVOCACY IN NEW YORK'S COMING PRESUMPTIVE ADR WORLD – –

A SERIES OF PRESENTATIONS BY THE DR SECTION FOR ADVOCATES IN SETTLEMENT CONFERENCES, MEDIATIONS, AND MORE

The fourth topic in this series is titled Mediation and Other ADR Alternatives in New York County Supreme Court: Where We are Today and Where We are Going

In this webinar, we will discuss the latest developments in NY County's mediation programs and other ADR alternatives during the current COVID-19 government restrictions, including:

1. Overview of the current programs and the availability of ADR resources during the current COVID-19 crisis, including the Commercial Division Mediation programs and the Matrimonial  Mediation Program;
2. Overview of court-staff ADR case conferencing and settlement programs;
3. The process of utilizing such programs and some of the pros and cons of remote conferencing;
4. Topics to discuss with your current and future clients regarding ADR options in New York County Supreme Court.