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Name/Address/Phone Admissions ROBINS. NY 1990 ABRAMOWITZ, EsQ. SDNY 1990 225 Old Country Road Melville, NY 11747 EDNY 1990 (631) 761..()870 U.S. Court of Appeals abramowitz 2nd Circuit @larypc.com 1998 U.S. Supreme Court2005 CHERYL H. AGim, U.S. Patent PB.D.,P.C. & Trademark P .0. Box 8495 Office 1990 Pelham, NY 10803 NY 1993 (914) 712-0083 Fax: (914) 219-1063 NJ 1992 c.agris.patlaw SDNY2004 @pobox.com EDNY2004 SUFFOLK COUNTY SUPREME COURT COMMERCIAL DIVISION ROSTER OF NEUTRALS Education Back~und Hofstra Partner, Lazer, Aptheker, Rosella & University Yedid, 2002-present School of Law, Arbitrator, Long Island General JD 1989 Commercial Panel, American Arbitration Assoc. , 2004-present SUNY College at Partner, Lazer, Aptheker, Feldman, Geneseo, Rosella & Yedid, P.C., 1997-2002 BA 1979 Associate, Lazer, Aptheker, Feldman, Rosella & Yedid, LLP, 1990-1996 Law Clerk, Lazer & Aptheker, 1988-1990 Member: WBASNY, SCWBA, SCBA; former member NYSBA Johns Intellectual Property Attorney, self- Hopkins employed, 1998-present University, Ph.D 1986 Arbitrator/Mediator, self~employed, 2000-present; Patent Attorney, Novo Brooklyn Nordisk of North America, 1992-1998 Law SchOQl, JD 1992 Law Clerk. Biotechnology Group, Pennie & Edmonds, 1988-1992 Goucher College, Research fellow, Sloan Kettering BA 1979 Institute, 1986-1988 Member: NYS Bar Assoc., NY Intellectual Property Law Assoc., National Assoc. of Patent Practitioners, American Intellectual Property Law Assoc., Assoc. of the Bar of the City of NY, Westchester Bar Assoc., New Rochelle Bar Assoc. Rev. 05115115 ADR Background Attended Advanced Mediation Training (16.5 hours), Commercial Division, Suffolk County, 2010 Attended 24 hour training program, Commercial Division, Supreme Court, Suffolk County, The Mediation Workshop, 2009 Co-presenter at CLE program, Commercial and Residential Lease Enforcement and Evictions in New York,2003 Mediator, NJ Supreme Court; Arbitrator, FINRA and National Futures Association; panelist, EDNY and NY Supreme Court, Commercial Division Mediation Panels; member, AAA Commercial Panel and Westchester County Attorney Fee Dispute Resolution Arbitration Panel; mediator, International Dispute Resolution Center of AAA and Westchester Mediation Center EDNY Workshop on Impasse Breaking Techniques, 2009 Facilitator, Commercial Division, Supreme Court, Suffolk County, The Mediation Workshop, 2009 ICC ADR Amicable Dispute Resolution program ( 14 hrs.), 2008 Advanced Training for Commercial Division Mediators, NY Supreme Court (8 hours), 2008 Basic Mediation Training, The Transformative Approach, Hofstra University (27 hours), 2007 Advanced Negotiation and Mediation Skills Training Program, Abrams Mediation & Negotiation, Inc. (24 hours), 2005 Mediation Skills for Intellectual Property & Commercial Disputes, John Paul Jones Grouo ( 40 hours). 200 I -1-

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Page 1: COMMERCIAL DIVISION ROSTER OF NEUTRALS

Name/ Address/Phone Admissions ROBINS. NY 1990 ABRAMOWITZ, EsQ.

SDNY 1990 225 Old Country Road Melville, NY 11747 EDNY 1990

(631) 761..()870 U.S. Court of Appeals

abramowitz 2nd Circuit @larypc.com 1998

U.S. Supreme Court2005

CHERYL H. AGim, U.S. Patent PB.D.,P.C. &

Trademark P .0. Box 8495 Office 1990 Pelham, NY 10803

NY 1993 (914) 712-0083 Fax: (914) 219-1063 NJ 1992

c.agris.patlaw SDNY2004 @pobox.com

EDNY2004

SUFFOLK COUNTY SUPREME COURT COMMERCIAL DIVISION

ROSTER OF NEUTRALS

Education Back~und Hofstra Partner, Lazer, Aptheker, Rosella & University Yedid, 2002-present School of Law, Arbitrator, Long Island General JD 1989 Commercial Panel, American Arbitration

Assoc., 2004-present

SUNY College at Partner, Lazer, Aptheker, Feldman,

Geneseo, Rosella & Yedid, P.C., 1997-2002

BA 1979 Associate, Lazer, Aptheker, Feldman, Rosella & Yedid, LLP, 1990-1996

Law Clerk, Lazer & Aptheker, 1988-1990

Member: WBASNY, SCWBA, SCBA; former member NYSBA

Johns Intellectual Property Attorney, self-Hopkins employed, 1998-present University, Ph.D 1986 Arbitrator/Mediator, self~employed,

2000-present; Patent Attorney, Novo Brooklyn Nordisk of North America, 1992-1998 Law SchOQl, JD 1992 Law Clerk. Biotechnology Group,

Pennie & Edmonds, 1988-1992 Goucher College, Research fellow, Sloan Kettering BA 1979 Institute, 1986-1988

Member: NYS Bar Assoc., NY Intellectual Property Law Assoc., National Assoc. of Patent Practitioners, American Intellectual Property Law Assoc., Assoc. of the Bar of the City of NY, Westchester Bar Assoc., New Rochelle Bar Assoc.

Rev. 05115115

ADR Background Attended Advanced Mediation Training (16.5 hours), Commercial Division, Suffolk County, 2010

Attended 24 hour training program, Commercial Division, Supreme Court, Suffolk County, The Mediation Workshop, 2009

Co-presenter at CLE program, Commercial and Residential Lease Enforcement and Evictions in New York,2003

Mediator, NJ Supreme Court; Arbitrator, FINRA and National Futures Association; panelist, EDNY and NY Supreme Court, Commercial Division Mediation Panels; member, AAA Commercial Panel and Westchester County Attorney Fee Dispute Resolution Arbitration Panel; mediator, International Dispute Resolution Center of AAA and Westchester Mediation Center

EDNY Workshop on Impasse Breaking Techniques, 2009

Facilitator, Commercial Division, Supreme Court, Suffolk County, The Mediation Workshop, 2009

ICC ADR Amicable Dispute Resolution program ( 14 hrs.), 2008

Advanced Training for Commercial Division Mediators, NY Supreme Court (8 hours), 2008

Basic Mediation Training, The Transformative Approach, Hofstra University (27 hours), 2007

Advanced Negotiation and Mediation Skills Training Program, Abrams Mediation & Negotiation, Inc. (24 hours), 2005

Mediation Skills for Intellectual Property & Commercial Disputes, John Paul Jones Grouo ( 40 hours). 200 I

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Name/Address/Phone Admissions Education Baclarrowid ADR Backi?rowid LISA A. AxLATO, NY2002 Emory Attorney, Lazer, Aptheker, Rosella & Attended Advanced Mediation ESQ. University Yedid,P.C. Training (8 hours), Commercial

DC2001 School of 2012-present Division, Suffolk County, 2010 Melville Law Center Law, 225 Old Country Road FL 1994 JD 1988 Attorney, Lisa A. Azzato (sole practice) Attended Commercial Mediation Melville, NY concurrent with position as Assistant seminar (3 hrs.) sponsored by Suffolk 11747-2712 GA 1988 Vassar Town Attorney, Town of Islip, CoWity Academy of Law, 2008

College, 2010-2012 {631) 761-0800 BA 1985 Attended arbitration training (2 days) fax: (631) 761-0742 Attorney, Lamb & Barnosky, LLP, sponsored by American Arbitration

2008-2009 Association, 2007 email: [email protected] Attorney, Twomey Latham, Shea, Attended Commercial Mediation

Kelley, Dubin & Quartararo, LLP, training (21 hrs.) sponsored by 2004-2008 Nassau County and State Office of

Dispute Resolution, 2003 Attorney, Westerman Ball Ederer Miller & Sharfstein, LLP, 2002-2004 Attended arbitration training (7 hrs.)

sponsored by Resolution Resources Attorney & Owner, Law Offices of Corporation, 1995 Lisa A. Azzaro, P.C., 1993-2001

Attended Divorce and Family Attorney, Weinstock & Scavo, P.C., Mediation training ( 40 hrs.) 1990-1993 sponsored by Atlanta Divorce

Mediators, Inc., 1993 Law Clerk, Hon. Hilton M. Fuller, 1988-1990 Attended civil mediation training (21

hrs.) sponsored by Resolution Adjunct Professor of Law, ADR. Resources Corporation, 1993 Emory University School of Law, 2000

Mediator, Supreme Court, Nassau, Adjunct Professor/Lecturer, Arbitration Commercial Division & Grievance Handling, Stony Brook

Arbitrator, AAA Commercial Panel . Univ., Harriman School for Management & Policy, 2002

Mediator, AAA

Member: SCBA, NYSBA, Alexander Former Adjunct Professor of Law Hamilton American Inn of Court (Emory Univ. School of Law), ADR; former Adjunct Professor/Lecturer (Stony Brook Univ., Harriman School for Management & Policy), Labor & Employment Law, Arbitration & Grievance Handline

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Back2round ADR Baciqo-ound HOWARD A. BAKER, NY 1967 Brooklyn Principal, Howard Baker, Associates, Attended Advanced Mediation ESQ. Law School, 1997-present Training (16.5 hours), Commercial

FL 1974 JD 1967 Division, Suffolk County, 2010 12 Shelbomne Lane Adjunct Professor, Department of Commack, NY AZ 1977 Boston Finance, Leonard M. Stern School of Attended 24 hour training program, 11725 University, Business, NY University, 1992-2000 Commercial Division, Supreme

BA 1963 Court, Suffolk County, The ( 631) 499-6066 Senior Vice President for Derivative Mediation Workshop, 2009 Fax: (631) 462-1050 Securities, American Stock Exchange,

Inc., 1973-1996 Served as Arbitration Director, [email protected] Assistant Corporate Counsel/ Assistant American Stock Exchange,

Director, Halle & Stieglitz, Filor Bullard, 1973-1975

Inc., 1971-1973

Trial Prosecutor, Bureau Chief, Suffolk County District Attorney's Office, 1969-1971

Member: State Bars ofNew York, Florida and Arizona. SCBA

LEO K. BARNES, JR., NY 1997 Hofstra Commercial litigator, Barnes & Barnes, Attended Advanced Mediation ESQ. University P.C. Training (16.5 hours), Commercial

NJ1997 School of Division, Suffolk County, 2010 1461 Franklin Ave. Law, Member: SCBA, NCBA, Alexander Garden City, NY SONY 1998 JD 1996 Hamilton American Inn of Court Attended 24 hour training program, 11530 Commercial Division, Supreme Court,

EDNY 1998 Hofstra Suffolk County, The Mediation

(516) 673-0674 University, Workshop, 2009

Fax: (516) 467-3126 U.S. Comt BA 1993 Attended 3 hour training program, of Appeals,

[email protected] 211c1 Circuit American Arbitration Association, Arbitration Advocacy for Attorneys,

2008 2003

Attended 4 hour training program, Hofstra Law School, Family Law Mediation Trainine Seminar. 2000

MARKE. BENDER, NY 1992 U.S. Patent Private practice, principally in Nassau Attended Advanced Mediation ESQ. Academy and Suffolk Counties, 1992-present Training (16.5 hoW'S), Commercial

MD 1992 (Certificate, Division, Suffolk County, 2010 7 Leigh Street (inactive) Patent Areas of Experience: Patent Huntington, NY Examining) Prosecution, Trademark Prosecution Attended 24 hour trairung program, 11743 CT 1991 USPTO 1991 and Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Division, Supreme

Seattle Personal Injury Litigation Court, Suffolk County, The

(631) 547- 5116 District of Mediation Workshop, 2009 Fax: (631)418-8501 Columbia University Patent Examiner, USPTO, 1991-1992

1992 School of

mebender77@gmail Law,

Member: SCBA JD 1991 .com Admitted to

Practice City College before ofNewYork, USPTO BA 1968 1991

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Background ADR Background HON. HOWARD M. NY 1973 Fordham Flynn, Mercep and Purcell, LLP Attended Advanced Mediation BERGSON (ret.) School of January 2009-present Training (16.5 hours), Commercial

SONY 1974 Law, JD 1972 Division, Suffolk County, 2010 P.O. Box712 Suffolk County District Court Judge, Stony Brook, NY EDNY 1974 Syracuse Acting County Court Judge, 2002-2008 Attended 24 hour training program, 11790-0712 University, Commercial Division, Supreme

U.S. Court BA 1968 Private practice, 1974-2002 Court, Suffolk County, The (631)751-5757 of Appeals Mediation Workshop, 2009

2nd Assistant District Attorney, Kings hmbergson@ Circuitl 988 County, 1972-1974 yahoo.com

U.S. Court Member: SCBA of Appeals 3n1 Circuit 1992

NATALIE BoRDEAUX, NY2007 St. John's Sole practitioner, Natalie Bordeaux, Attended 40 hour Basic Mediation ESQ. School of Esq., September 20 IO-present Training, New York Peace Institute,

CT2006 Law,JD2006 2011 80-40 Lefferts Blvd., Associate General Counse~ Fidelis #IF Pace Care New York, December 2006 - Attended Mediation Apprenticeship Kew Gardens, NY University, August2010 Training, New York Peace Institute, 11415 BBA,2003 2011

Member, New York Peace Institute and (347) 489-9391 Community Mediation Services, Inc. Attended Securities Arbitration

mediator panels Training, National Futures Nataliejbordeaux@ Association, 2011 gmail.com Articles Editor, N.Y. Litigator

Attended 18 hour Divorce Mediation Training, Community Mediation Services. Inc., 2011

JOHN P. BRACKEN, NY 1963 Fordham Partner, Bracken & Margolin, LLP, 1986- Attended 24 hour training program, EsQ. Law, JD 1963 present Commercial Division, Supreme

U.S. Court, Suffolk County, The Bracken & Margolin, Supreme Hobart Partner, Bracken & Jacoppi, 1%8-1986 Mediation Workshop, 2009 LLP Court 1980 College 1601 Veterans BA 1960 Associate, Bracken & Sutter, Attended 40 hour Program of Memorial Hwy. U.S. Court 1967-1968 Instruction for Lawyers at Harvard Suite 300 of Claims

Capt. USMCR, 3"' Marine Air Wing, 3"' Law School, The Mediation

Islandia, NY 11749 1980 Naval District, 1964-1%7

Workshop, 2005

( 631) 234-8585 U.S. Court Certification, National Board of Trial Fax: (631) 234-8702 of Military Advocacy, Civil Trial Specialist, since

Appeals 1987 jbracken@bracken- 1980 margolin.com Martindale-Hubbell rating "AV," Bar

U.S. Court Register of Preeminent Lawyers (1993) of Appeals 2nd Circuit NYS Bar Association Lecturer 1966

Member: NYSBA, NCBA, SCBA, BONY 1966 Suffolk Criminal Bar Assoc., American

Bar Foundation, NYS Trial Lawyers SDNY 1966 Assoc., American Assoc. for Justice,

American College of Trial Lawvers

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Bacbround ADR Bacbround WAYNE BRODY, ESQ. NY 1981 Columbia Founder, The Park Hill Consultancy, Attended 18 hours of Advanced

Law, JD 1980 2010-present Commercial Mediation Training 84 Hillcrest A venue SONY 1981 sponsored by the NY City Bar, 2010 Yonkers,NY 10705 Taipei Held various positions including Chief

EDNY 1981 Institute, Compliance Officer; VP, Legal Affairs; Attended 24 hour training program. {917) 853-2314 Certificate of Assistant General Counsel; and Dispute Resolution Mediation

U.S. Court Advanced Corporate Counsel for Arrow Training, sponsored by the NYS Bar waynebrody @parkhill of Appeals Study, 1977 Electronics, Inc., 1985-2009 Assoc., 2010 consultancy.com 2nd Circuit

1984 Syracuse Associate, Hyman Miner & Robbin, wb@waynebrody University, 1979-1985 .com BA 1976

Member: Assoc. of Corporate Counsel-Commercial Law Committee, e-commerce Committee; NYSBA -Disoute Resolution Committee

LISA BROGAN, ESQ. NY 1983 Fordham General Counsel, Mark Ross & Co., Mediator, Commercial Division Univ. School Inc., 1996-2008 Mediation Panels in New York County

565 Plandome Road SONY 1983 of Law, and Queens County and NJ State Courts Suite 157 JD 1982 VP and General Counsel, Bafill Manhasset, NY 11030 EDNY2009 Construction Corp., 1988-1996 Apprenticeship Program ( certified

Georgetown 1/2010), Community Mediation

Tel: (516) 672-3851 University, Sr. Assoc., Frankfurt, Garbus, Klein & Services ( 13 weeks), 2009

BA 1979 Selz, 1985-1988 Employment Law Mediation, Cornell [email protected] ILR Scheinman Institute (32 hours),

Associate, Dechert Price & Rhoads, 2009 1982-1985

Elder and Adult Family Mediation, Professional Associations: ABA, Elder Decisions (16 hours), 2009 NYSBA, NYCBA, NCBA, International Assoc. of Collaborative Mediate.Art Training. Volunteer Professionals, Global Collaborative Lawyers for the Arts (18 hours), 2009 Law Council, Assoc. for Conflict Resolution Custody and Visitation Training.

Community Mediation Services ( 14 hours), 2009

Mediation Intensive Training Program, Center for Mediation in Law (Jack Himmelstein) (34 hours), 2009

Certified Pro~sional Mediation Training, John Jay College (46 hours), 2009

. Basic Mediation Training, Woodbury Institute at Champlain College (19 hours), 2009

AAA University, Managing Your First Arbitration, 2009

Arbitration Training Institute, ABA ( 4 day program), 2009

Arbitrator, NY County Fee Dispute Arbitration Panel; arbitrator, Small Claims Court NYC Civil Court

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Back2round ADR Back1!l'ound MARKS. BUTLER, NYU February 2013 passed State ofNY NYSBA Dispute Resolution , ESQ. Graduate Licensing Exam for Real Estate March 15, 2012

School of Sales Persons P.O. Box 4161 Business NY City BarAdvanced Comm. East Hampton, NY 1977 Mamex Capital L.L.C., NY City Mediation Training 11937 ChiefExecutive Officer, 2010

Fordham.Law 631-324-3601 JD 1975 In.dews Phannacueticals, Inc.,

Lexington, MA mbutler813@gmail Holy Cross Executive Vice President, Chief com College Administrative Officer and General

1968 Counsel, 1995 - 2009 Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel, 1993-1995 Associate General Counsel 1986 - 1990 Assistant General Counsel 1983-1986 Counsel, Corporate Affairs

Shearman & Sterling, New York, NY Corporate Associate, 1975 - 1979

US Army Specialist 4- Member of Unit which trained Rangers

SEAN CAMPBELL NY 1986 New York Private practice, 2008-present Attended Advanced Mediation ESQ. Law School, Training (16.5 hours), Commercial

SDNY 1992 JD 1985 Senior Counsel, Merrill Lynch & Co., Division, Suffolk County, 2010 6 Lone Oak Court 1989-2008 Centerport, NY EDNY 1992 Cornell Attended 24 hour trairung program, 11721 University, Assistant General Counsel, Prudential- Commercial Division, Supreme

U.S. BS 1976 Bache Securities, 1988-1989 Court, Suffolk County, The (631) 470-4799 Supreme Mediation Workshop, 2009

Cowt 1993 Associate Attorney, Law Offices of seancampbellesq@ Richard Mooney, 1987 NY Stock Exchange, Arbitrator optonline.net

Assistant General Counsel, E.F. Hutton & Co., 1986-1987

Legal Assistant, E.F. Hutton & Co., 1983-1986

Member: SIFMA Compliance and Letral Division

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Name/Addrew!'hone Admissions Education Back!rrOund ADR Bacbround RICHARDP. NY 1979 Albany Law Private practitioner, 1979-1987; Attended Advanced Mediation DEBRAGGA, ESQ. School, 1988-present Training ( 16.5 hours), Commercial

EDNY 1981 JD 1978 Division, Suffolk County, 2010 19 New Jersey Ave. Regional Director - Properties. A vis Bellport, NY 11713 SONY 1981 Amherst Budget Group, 1994-2008 Attended 24 hour training program,

College, Regional Properties Manager (A vi$ Rent

Commercial Division, Supreme (631) 286-4959 U.S. Court BA 1974 Court, Suffolk County, The

of Appeals a Car System, Inc.), Avis Budget Group, Mediation Workshop, 2009 richarddebragga@ 2ru1 Circuit 1988-1994

aol.com 1982 JHO, NYS Supreme Court, 1 O°' Judicial District, Small Claims R~ Property Tax Certiorari Proceedings, 1983-1991

Associate Attorney, Hogan and Hogan, 1987-1988

Assistant Town Attorney, Town oflslip, 1979-1987

Administrative Aide to Islip Town Attorney, 1978-1979

Research Counsel to Assemblyman John Cochrane, NYS Assembly, 1976-1978

Member: ABA, NYSBA, Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, NY County Bar Assocs., Assoc. of the Bar of the City of NY, Westchester Bar Assoc.

STEVENDELY,ESQ. NY 1972 Harvard Arbitrator and Mediator, EAC, Attended Advanced Mediation University 2000-present Training (16.5 hours), Commercial

14 Beardsley Lane EDNY 1976 Graduate Division, Suffolk County, 2010 Huntington, NY School of Grumman Corp., Sr. VP & Corporate 11743 SDNY 1976 Business Secretary (also had management Attended 24 hour training program,

Admin., responsibility for legal department), Commercial Division, Supreme (631) 271-7117 U.S. Sup. Program for 1971-1994 Court, Suffolk County, The Fax: (631) 271-6613 Ct. 1983 Management Mediation Workshop, 2009

Development Family Service League, Board of [email protected] Graduate, Directors, 2005-present; Chairman, Organized and moderated a Suffolk

1979 Strategic Planning Committee, County Bar Association CLE 2007-2009 program on Commercial Mediation,

Brooklyn 2008 Law School, SCBA, ADR Committee, Co-chairman, JD 1968 2009-present; District Court Sitting Attended 3 hours of Commercial

Arbitrators Committee; Fee Dispute Mediation training. Suffolk City College Resolution Committee Academy of Law, Suffolk Bar ofNewYork, Association, 2008 BBA 1966 National Executive Service Corps, Pro

Bono Consultant Attended 25 homs of Basic Mediation training, EAC, Inc., 2000

Huntington Lawyers Club Attended 40 hours of trainmg for mediator certification, A.A. White Disoute Resolution Institute. 1998

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education BackJU"Qund ADR Backll.l"Ound ROSE M. ELEFANTE, NY 1997 St. John's Tsunis, Gasparis & Lustig, LLP, Attended Advanced Mediation EsQ. Univ. School 2010-present Traimng (16.5 hours), Commercial

SONY 1997 of Law, Division, Suffolk County, 2010 2929 Expressway Dr. JD 1996 Of Counsel, Ansanelli, Kugler & North EDNY 1997 Svendsen, LLP, 2005-present Attended 24 hour training program, Islandia, NY 11749 SUNYat Commercial Division, Supreme

Stony Brook. Sole practitioner, 1998-2005 Court, Suffolk County, The (631) 366-2572 BA 1987 Mediation Workshop, 2009

MA 1990 Litigation and Bankruptcy Associate; nneatty@ Thaler & Gertler, LLP, 1996-1998 Attended 15 hour mediation training optonline.net program, Cornell University School

Vohmteer attorney, SCBA Foreclosure of Labor and Industrial Project, Supreme Court, Suffolk. 2009 Relations/EEOC, 2002

Member: SCBA Gerard Fisbberg, · 2m Dept St John's Esq. 1972 Law 1971

Cullen & Dykman EDNYand Hofstra 1968 LLP SONY 1973 I 00 Quentin Roosevelt Blvd. Second Garden City, NY circuit Court 11530 of Appeals

1975

US SC 1976

GJNAM. NY 1994 Hofstra Univ. Senior Associate, Speyer & Perlberg, Attended Advanced Mediation FORTUNATO, ESQ. School of LLP, 1996-present Traimng (16.5 hours), Commercial

NJ 1993 Law, JD 1993 Division, Suffolk County, 2010 515 Rockaway St. Associate, L'Abbate, Balkin, Colavita West Islip, NY 11795 ED1'N 1994 Rutgers & Contini, 1995-1996 Attended 24 hour training program ,

University, Commercial Division, Supreme (516) 236-4668 SONY 1994 BA 1989 Junior Associate, Ober Kaler Grimes & Court, Suffolk County, The

Shriver, 1993-1995 Mediation Workshop, 2009 [email protected] U.S. District

Court for the Member: Long Island Center for District of Business & Professional Women, Long NJ 1993 Island Women's Business Exchange,

Smithtown Business & Professional Women's Networking GrouD

ERICA B. GARAY, NY 1979 St. John's Partner, Meyer, Suozzi, English & Attended Advanced Mediation ESQ. University, Klein, P.C., 2003-present Training (16.5 hours), Commercial

SDNY 1979 School of Division, Suffolk County, 2010 157 Altessa Boulevard Law, Partner & Associate, Rivkin Radler, Melville, NY 1174 7 EDNY 1979 JD 1978 LLP, 1983-2002 Attended 24 hour training program ,

Commercial Division, Supreme (516) 592-5770 U.S. Court of SUNYat Associate, Willkie Farr & Gallagher, Court, Suffolk County, The Fax: (516) 741-6706 Appeals 2nd Binghamton, 1982-1983 Mediation Workshop, 2009

Circuit 1999; BA 1973

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Backe:round ADR Backl!l"Ound [email protected] 3rd Circuit Assistant Corporation Counsel, New AAA Ask & Answer: Arbitration,

1992 York City Law Department, 1978-1982 2008 Federal (1988) Member: ABA, NYBA, Nassau County AAA Arbitrator I: Fundamentals of Circuits: CA: State Bar Assoc. the Arbitration Process, 2006

(1987, now AAA Arbitration Advocacy for inactive);

Northern Attorneys, 2003 (1986), Central Serves as a neutral. Panel of (1987) Commercial Arbitrators, American Districts; WI Arbitration Association (2000)

NY 1984 SUNY Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, Nassau County Bar Association, LORETIAM. Albany,BS LLP 1993 to Present Connnercial Division Mediation GASlWIRTB, ESQ. 12ns Training

Winick & Rich, P.C. 1991-1993 45 Sherrard Street, BenjaminN. East Hills, NY 11756 Cardozo, Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin, Kriin &

School of Ballon, LLP 1987-1991 ( 631) 484-8588 Law JD, 1982

Parcher Arisohn & hayes, P.C. 1986-lgastwirth@meltzerlip 1987 pe.com

Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett LLP 1983-1986

EUGENES. NY 1955 NYULaw Private Practice, active arbitrator, Attended Advanced Mediation GINSBERG, ESQ. School, JD mediator, hearing officer and fact finder Training (8.5 hours), Commercial

EDNY 1957 1954 in the private and public sectors; court- Division, Suffolk County, 2010 300 Garden City appointed arbitrator, mediator, fact-Plai,a, 511, Floor SONY 1957 City College finder, evaluator, referee and fiduciary; Facilitator (14 hrs.), The Mediation Garden City, NY of New York, on dispute resolution panels, including: Workshop, Suffolk County 11530 U.S. Court BBA 1951 AAA, NYC OCB, NYS PERB, NYS Commercial Division, 2009

of Appeals ERB, NYS CSEA, NYS OCFS, FMCS, (516) 746-9307 2nd Circuit NJ PERC, Nassau PERB, West. PERB, Attended 6 hour Part 146 Neutral Fax: (516) 393-8282 1966 Hempstead Town PERB, NCBA EDR Evaluation Skills Workshop, Nassau

and ADR., EEOC, and US ED NYCT County, 2008 [email protected] U.S.

Supreme Adjunct Professor, Settling Legal Attended 20 hour training program. Court 1960 Disputes - Mediation Advocacy, Touro EEOC Mediation, sponsored by

College Law Center, Central Islip, NY, EEOC & Cornell University School Settling Legal Disputes, 2009 of Industrial and Labor Relations,

1999 Member. National Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Assoc., NY Bar Foundation, College of Commercial Arbitrators; Nassau County, NYS, NYC and American Bar Associations

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Background ADR Backf!l'Ound MARC J. GOLDSTEIN, NY 1981 University of Partner, Marc J. Goldstein Litigation Attended ICC Institute Master Class EsQ. Virginia, and Arbitration Chambers, for Arbitrators, 2010

EDNY 1981 JD 1980 2007-present Marc J. Goldstein Attended 8 hour Advanced Litigation and SONY 1981 University of Partner, Hodgson Russ, LLP, Commercial Mediation Training, Arbitration Chambers Pennsylvania, 2004-2007 sponsored by Commercial Division, 1633 Broadway, U.S. Court BA 1976 New York County,2009 r'1 Fl. of Appeals Counsel, Meiselman, Denlea, Packman,

New York, NY 10019 l't, 2nd and Carton & Eberz, P.C., 2004 Attended 3.5 hour AAAIICDR 3"'Circuits Neutrals Conference, 2009

(212) 484-4181 Partner, Rosenfeld & Kaplan, LLP, Fax:(212)246-7274 2003 Attended 35 hour Center for

Mediation in Law, Mediation goldstein@ lexmarc.us Counsel, Proskauer Rose, LLP, Intensive Training Program. 2008

1988-03 www.lexmarc.us Attended 8 hour CIARB Mediation

Associate, Proskauer Rose, LLP, Symposium, The Key Issues and 1980-88 Challenges Facing Mediators,

London, England, 2008 Arbitrator and counsel in commercial litigations principally with inter- national Numerous other symposiums and elements and including accounting. workshops, including: ICC banking, finance, industrial machinery, Arbitration Workshop, 2008; IBA energy, shareholder rights, intellectual Arbitration Day, 2008, 2007, 2005, property, investor-State contracts. Sole 2002; IBA Annual Meeting, arbitrator, co-arbitrator, presiding Committee D Arbitration Sessions, arbitrator, counsel in arbitrations relating 2005 to arbitration including enforcement and vacatur of arbitration awards

RONALD LEE NY 1983 Duke Law Attorney, Goldstein, Rubinton, Attended Advanced Mediation GoLDSTEIN, ESQ. School, Goldstein & DiFazio P .C. Training (16.5 hours), Commercial

JD 1982 Division. Suffolk County, 2010 18 West Carver St., Member: SCBA Suite 3 Brown Attended 1.5 hour ABA program, Huntington, NY University, Employment Mediation Strategies: 11743 BA 1979 From Selection to Resurrecting the

Faltering Mediation, 2008 (631) 421-9051 Fax: (631)421-9122 Panel member, 9 hour training .

program, ADR: Representing a rgoldstein@goldstein Client in a Mediation, sponsored by rubintonlaw.com Suffolk Academy of Law, 2007

Attended 40 hour Mediation Workshop, Harvard Law School. 2004

Volunteer mediator, Nassau County Supreme Court, EAC

Lecturer, Suffolk County Bar Association. ADR Committee

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Baclmrowd ADR Background VICKI S. GRUBER, NY 1991 Fordham Founder and Managing Partner, Vicki Attended Advanced Mediation ESQ. University S. Gruber, P .C., 2000-present Training (16.5 hours), Commercial

Distlict of School of Division, Suffolk County, 2010 68 South Service Rd. Colwnbia Law,JD 1990 Counsel, Corporate and Securities Suite 100 1991 Group, Farrell Fritz, P.C., 1998-2000 Attended 24 hour training program, Melville, NY 11747 SUNYat Commercial Division, Supreme

Stony Brook, Corporate Counsel, Assistant Secretary, Court, Suffolk County, The (516) 845-8088 BA 1976 Ampex Corporation, 19%-1998 Mediation Workshop, 2009 Fax: (516) 845-8757

Associate, Corporate Department, [email protected] Battle Fowler, LLP, 1990-1996

Member: ABA, District of Columbia Bar, Suffolk County Bar, Suffolk Countv Women's Bar

MIKEL J. HOFFMAN, NY 1985 Brooklyn Sole practitioner, 1995-present Attended Advanced Mediation ESQ. Law,JD 1984 Training (16.5 hours), Commercial

EDNY Partner, Walsh & Hoffman, 1991-1995 Division, Suffolk County, 2010 193 E. Main St. University of Babylon, NY 11702 the Pacific, Sole practitioner, 1988-1991 Attended 24 hour training program,

BA 1978 Commercial Division, Supreme (631) 661-2121 Associate, Donner, Hariton & Berka, Court, Suffolk County, The Fax: (631) 661-8854 1985-1988 Mediation Workshop, 2009

[email protected] Litigation paralegal, Rein, Mound & Cotton, 1983-1984

Legal Assistant, Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood, 1981-1983

Member: SCBA ERIC R HOLTZMAN, NY 1973 University of Private practice, 1981-present Attended Advanced Mediation Training ESQ. Minnesota (16.5 hours), Commercial Division,

SONY 1977 School of Counsel, Saidel & Saidel, P .C., present Suffolk County, 2010

330 Vanderbilt Motor Law,JD 1972 Attended 24 hour training program.

Pkwy. EDNY 1979 of Counsel, Martin Silver, P.C., present Commercial Division, Suffollc Supreme

Hauppauge, NY University of Associate, John M. Kenney, P.C., Court,, The Mediation Workshop, 2009

11788 U.S. Court Rochester, of Appeals BA 1969 1979-1981 Attended the following programs:

(631) 435-8800 2nd Circuit Associate, Farrell Fritz, P.C., 1976-1979

AAA Arbitration A wards: Safeguarding, Fax: (631) 435-8253 1979 Deciding & Writing Awards, 2009;

Associate, Fritz, O'Brien & Farrell, 1976 AAA Dealing With Delay Tactics in

eholtzman@ U.S. Court Arbitration, 2007; AAA Pro Se:

trial I.com of Appeals Associate Regional Counsel, U.S. Federal Managing Cases Involving Self-

(,th Circuit Represented Parties. 2006; AAA Energy Administration, Region II, 1975 Arbitrator Ethics & Disclosure. 2005;

1994 AAA Commercial Arbitrator II Training: Deputy Assistant Attorney General, New Advanced Case Management Issues,

U.S. Court York State Department ofLaw, 1974 2004; AAA Arbitrator I Training -of Appeals Fu.ndamentaJs of the Arbitration Process, ll th Circuit Member: ABA, NYSBA, Nassau, Suffolk 2004; AAA Arbitrator Update, 2004 1992 and Brooklyn Bar Assocs., Defense

Research Institute, Assoc. of Trial Attended NYS Unified Court System, Lawyers of America, Human Factors and Attorney-Grievance Mediation Program

Ergonomics Society (23.5 hrs.), 2001

Attended Small Claims Mediation, snonsored bv EAC

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education BacklJ'l"Ound ADR Backe:round MAR.CE. New Yo~ Harvard Law Clerkships: New Yorlc. City Bar ISSERLES, ESQ. 2007 JDMagna Certificate of Completion

Cum Laude, Supreme Court of the US, 26.5 hours of Shapiro, Arato & District of June, 1998 1999- 2000 Basic Mediation Training: Isserles, LLP Columbia, Law Clerk to the Hon. Stephen G. Conflict Resolution Theory &

2002 Sarah Beyer Techniques in February, 2013 500 Fifth Ave., Lawrence, 4011, Floor, Maryland, BA in US Court of Appeals for the District of New York, NY 2001 Philosophy Columbia Circuit. 1998-1999 10110 (inactive) and History Law Clerk to the Hon . Laurence H.

December, Silberman 2120-257-4883 US District 1993

Cowt, S.D., Shapiro, Arato & lsserles, LLP NY Transferred 2009 to Present

misserles@shapiroarat from Boston Founding Partner o.com U.S. District University.

Cow"t, E.D., Music Major Cohen & Gressser, NY, NY NY 1989-1991 November 2005 - December 2008

Partner US Court of Appeals for Parcher, Hayes & Snyder/Manatt the2dand Phelps & Phillips, NY. NY, 11th Circuit June 2003 - June 2005 -

Researched and drafted briefs

O'Melveny & Myers, Washington, DC 2001 -2003 Litigation Associate

Jenner & Block, Washington, DC 2000to2001 Litigation Associate

Professor Richard H. Fallon Harvard Law School, 1997 -1998 Research Assistant

Professor Arthur Miller, Harvard Law School, 1996 - 1997 Research Asistant

KOBERTJ. NY Bar St. John's La Reddola, Lester & Associates. LLP Basic Mediation Training LA R.EDDOLA, Law,J.D. Garden City, NY - Partner June 18 - 21, 2012 ESQ. Connecticut

Bar Manhattan Kings CoUnty, Past New Yorlc. City 600 Old Country Road College Traffic Court Judge Garden City, NY US Dist CT, School of 11530 Eastern Engineering Nassau County Small Claims

Division, Class Assessment Review Judge 516-745-1951 NY valedictorian

1987 Member NYS Bar Association [email protected] US Dist Ct.

Sou1hem Member, Nassau County Bar Assoc. Division,

NY General Building Contracting Association

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Baclarround ADR Backoround Michael A. Levy, Connecticut NYUSchool Westerman Ball Lederer Miller & . Mediation Panel member, American Counsel 1967 of Law Sharfstein 02/2014 to present Arbitration Association Westerman Bali Ederer Miller & NY 1968 Boston Partner, Kurre Levy Scbneps LLP May Mediation Panel member, Financial Sharfstein, LLP University 2012 to February 2012 Industry Regulatory Authority

US District School of 1201 RXR Plaza Court Law Member, Levy & Schneps PC 1979 to served from 1979 as NASO (now Uniondale, NY 11556 (Southern May2012 FINRA) securities arbitrator prior to

University of appointment in 1993 to American 516-622-9200 (p) Connecticut Member, Meltzer, Lippe, Levy & arbitration Association roster of 516-622-9212 (f) Goldstein PC 1974-1979 commercial arbitrators ( currently

listed on large, complex commercial mlevy@westermanllp. Attorney, Sole Practitioner 1971-1974 case panel) com

Associate, Kronish, Lieb, Weiner & Mediation Panel Member, US Hellman. 1968-1971 District Court, Eastern District of NY

Mediation panel Member, United States District Court, Southern District of New York

Mediation Panel Member, Nassau County Supreme court Commercial Division and ADR/Mediation Panel

Mediation Panel Member, Queens County Supreme Court Commercial Division Mediation Program

Mediation Panel Member, United States Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of New York

President, Comprehensive Arbitration & Mediation arbitration Services, Inc. (CAMS)

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Backe::round ADR Backl!I'Ound JUDITH ROSEN NY 1990 Benjamin N. Assistant Professor, Business Law, Attended 40 hour Safe Horizon LIPNER, ESQ. Cardozo Five Towns College, 2006-present program, Basic Mediation Training,

SDNY 1990 School of 2009 18 Old Brook Road Law, JD 1989

Partner (currently of Counsel), Wand, Dix Hills, NY 11746 EDNY 1991 NY Univ. Powers & Lipner, 1993-present Attended 9 hour ABA Section of

School of Dispute Resolution, 11 lh Annual (631) 242-4762 Business Associate, L' Abbate & Balkan, Spring Conference, ADR program, Cell: (631) 834-3820 Admin., 1990-1993 2009 Fax: (631) 940-5032 Certificate,

Business Admin. for Litigation & Bankiri.g Associate,

[email protected] Ph.D.'s in Dechert, Price & Rhoads, 1989-1991 Social Sciences, Advisor, pro bono, Half Hollow Hills 1982 High School West, Trial Advocacy

Columbia Program, 2008-present

University, Member: ABA, Dispute Resolution ABD/PhD,

Political Committee; SCBA, NYSBA, Science and NYSDRA, SCBA ADR Committee International Member Relations/ Conflict Resolution, 1982

George Washington Univ., BA 1975 MA 1978

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Baclarround ADR Back1U0und CHRISTOPHER J. NY 1997 St. John's Private Practice, corporate, real estate, Attended 24 hour training program. LITREL, ESQ. University trusts & estates, .asset protection and Commercial Division, Supreme

GA2000 School of healthcare law, 2003-present Court, Suffolk County, The 827 Wantagh Avenue Law, Mediation Workshop, 2009 Wantagh. NY 11793 JD 1996 Associate Counse~ Office ofUniversity

Counse~ State University of New York, Attended 30 hours of Intensive (631) 368-4747 University of 2001-2003 Mediation training sponsored by Cell: (516) 429-5937 Michigan, EAC,2003 Fax: (877) 429-8509 BA Associate General Counsel, American

Economics & Dental Centers, PC, 1998-2001 Attended 13 hours of Mediation litrel@wealth BA Asian training sponsored by American healthlaw .com Studies 1987 Member: SCBA Health Lawvers Association. 2003 PETER A. MAHLER, NY 1983 New York Partner, Farrell Fritz, P.C., Attended 16 hour Advanced ESQ. University 2004-present Commercial Mediation Training

SONY 1985 School of program, sponsored by NYC Bar, Farrell Fritz, P.C. Law, JD 1982 Partner and co-founder, Derfner & 2010 RXRPJ.az.a EDNY 1985 Mahler, LLP, 1992-2004 Uniondale, NY 11556 University of Attended 26.5 hour Basic Mediation

U.S. Court CA, Santa Partner, Solin & Breindel, P .C., Training: Conflict Resolution Theory 370 Lexington Ave., of Appeals Barbara, 1988-1992 & Techniques program, sponsored by Suite 500 2 ... Circuit BA1979 NYC Bar, 2009 NewYork,NY 1996 Associate, Patterson Belknap Webb & 10017 Tyler, 1984-1988

U.S. (212) 687-1230 Supreme Law Clerk, U.S. Eastern Dis1rict Court Fax: (212) 687-2175 Court2002 Judge John Bartels, 1982-1984

pmahler@farrell Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review fritz.com Rating: AV

Member: NYSBA, Westchester Bar Assoc.

Publisher: New York Business Divorce Bloe (www.nvhusinessdivorce.com l

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Background ADR Background JENNIFER LYNNE NJ 1998 Boston Univ. Solo practitioner/mediator, 2012 Completed 40 hours of Basic MARLB<>ROUGH, ESQ. School of Mediation Training, New York Peace

NY 1999 Law, JD 1998 Senior Associate, Wormser, Kiely, Institute, March 2012 77 Westminster Rd. Galef & Jacobs, LLP, 1998-2012 Lynbrook, NY 11563 U.S. Connecticut Participated in Apprenticeship in

Supreme College, Research Assistant, American Civil Court of the City ofNew York, (516) 837-3227 Court; U.S. BA 1994 Arbitration Association, Summer 1997 New York County and Manhattan

Courts of Mediation Center, March 2012 - June [email protected] Appeals for Legal Intern. Corporate Counsel, City 2012

the Second ofN ew York Law Department, &Fourth Summer 1996 Appointed to the Southern District of Circuits, New York court mediation panel; U.S. District Member. NYS Bar Association, participated as an advocate in dozens Courts for Dispute Resolution and Commercial of mediations in the comt-referred the Southern and Federal Litigation Sections and mediation program District of Mediation Committee; American Bar NY, Eastern Association, Dispute Resolution Serves as an Arbitrator with the Civil District of Section; Nassau County Bar Court of the City ofNew York. NY,and Association, Alternative Dispute 2005-present District of Resolution, Commercial Litigation and NJ Federal Courts Sections; Association of Participated as an advocate in the

Small Claims Arbitrators; Moot Court Supreme Court of the State of New Judge, Jerome Prince Evidence York in dozens of mediations in the Competition, Brooklyn Law School court-referred mediation program (2003-2010)

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Backirround ADR Background Valerie Marvin, Esq. NY 1989 Brooklyn Private Practice, 1995-present Training staff, Center for Mediation in

Law School, Law/Center for Understanding in 218 Front St., Suite 2 CT 1988 JD 1988 Village Attorney, Village of Greenport, Conflict, 2010-present Greenport, NY 11944 Counsel to Board of Trustees, Planning

SUNYat Board and Board of Zoning Appeals, Training staff, New York Center for (631) 477-9277 Binghamton, 1994-1995 Interpersonal Development, Fax: (631)477-9377 BA 1983 20 l 0-present

Associate, Law Offices of Harvey B. Attended Advanced Mediation vmarvin@valerie Besunder, 1992-1995

marvinlaw.com Training (16.5 hours}, Commercial

Associate, Battle Fowler, 1988-1989 Division, Suffolk County, 2010

Student Cl~rk. Honorable James C. Attended 30 hour training in Francis N, United States Magistrate, Commercial Collaborative Practice, Southern District Court, 1987 2010

Member: SCBA, NYS DRA, Family & Attended 24 hour training program, Divorce Mediation Counsel of Greater Commercial Division, Suffolk NY, NYS Council on Mediation Supreme Court, The Mediation

Workshop, 2009

Attended 30 hours of mediation training with the Center for Mediation in Law, 2009

Attended 21 hours of Self-Reflection in Action for Conflict Processionals with the Center for Mediation in Law, 2008

Attended 40 hours of Divorce Mediation training with the Ackerman Institute, 2008

Attended 25 hours Suffolk County Model Guardianship Part Elder Adult Dialogue and Mediation Training, sponsored by OCA, 2008

Attended 35 hours of Basic Mediation training with EAC, 2007

Attended 30 hours of intensive mediation training with the Center for Mediation in Law, 2006

Mediator, Suffolk County Model Guardianship Part

Volwiteer Mediator, Education & Assistance Corp., 2008-present

Vandenberg, & Feliu LLP Basic Mediation Training Partner, NYC Bar, 200114 Hours New York, NY 2009 to the present.

Refreshing Training DLA Piper US LLP US District Court for SONY Of Counsel 20113 hours

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Backl!l'ound ADR Backj!;l'ound MONICA NYSBar Georgetown New York, NY 1998 - 2009 Advanced Mediation Training PETRAGLIA 1986 Law Center International Institute for Conflict McCABE District of 1985,JD Thelen, Reid & Priest LLP Prevention and Resolution,

Columbia Partner 1995 - 1998 2013, 1.5 hours Vandenberg & Feliu Bar Univ.Of Associate 1989 - 1995 LLP 1987 Chicago New York, NY 60 E. 42 nd St. 1984, 5191 Floor Political Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett NewYork,NY Science MA Associate 1986- 1989 10165 New York, NY

Fordham 212-763-6818 College Hon. Arthur L. Burnett

1981, US. District Cowt mm.ccabe@vanfeliu Political Washington, DC .com Science/ Judicial Clerk, 1985 - 1986

Economics, 1981. BA

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Backiuound ADR Back~und HON. MICHAEL F. NY 1963 St. John's Counsel, Lamb & Bamosky, LLP, Attended Advanced Mediation MULLEN (ret.) University 2007-present Training (16.5 hows), Commercial

School of Division, Suffolk County, 20 IO Lamb & Barnosky, Law,JD Judge, NYS Court of Claims, appointed LLP by Governors Mario Cuomo and Attended 24 hour training program, 534 Broadhollow Rd. Fairfield George Pataki, 1987-2007 Commercial Division, Supreme Melville, NY 11747 University, Court, Suffolk County, The

BA Served as Supervising Judge of the Mediation Workshop, 2009 (631) 694-2300 Superior Criminal Courts in Suffolk

County, 1993-1999 Mfin@lambbamosky .com Former Confidential Law Clerk to the

Hon. Fred J. Munder, Appellate Division, znd Department

Former Special Counsel, Huntington Zoning Board of Appeals

Former Counsel to Senator Bernard C. Smith and Assistant Counsel to Majority Leader Senator Warren Anderson

Adiunct Professor. Touro Law Center DENNISM. NY 1973 Ohio State Senior Partner, Speyer & Perlberg, LLP Attended Advanced Mediation PERLBERG, EsQ. University, Training (16.5 hours), Commercial

U.S. Cowt JD 1972 Member: SCBA, NY County Lawyers Division, Suffolk County, 2010 115 Broadhollow Rd. of Appeals Assoc., Defense Assoc. of NY, Suite250 2"" Circuit Boston International Assoc. of Arson Attended 24 hour training program, Melville, NY 11743 University, Investigators, Defense Research Commercial Division, Supreme

EDNY BA 1969 Institute, and the Loss Executives Court, Suffolk County, The (631) 673-6670 Association Mediation Workshop, 2009 Fax: (631) 673-7073 SONY

perlberg@speyer nerlbenz.com

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Baclarround ADR Background CHARLES Pl.A TTO, NY 1970 New York Law Offices of Charles Platto, Attended 18 hour Advanced ESQ. University 2009-present Commercial Mediation Training

EDNY 1972 School of program, sponsored by the New York 1020 Park Ave., Law, Partner, Wiggin and Dana, LLP, City Bar, 2010 Suite 6B SONY 1972 LLM 1974 2007-2009 NewYork,NY Attended 4 hour Basic Mediation 10028 U.S. Court University of Adjunct Professor, Fordham Law program, sponsored by REMEDI

of Appeals Michigan School, 2002-present (Reinsurance Mediation Institute), P.O.Box40 2"" Circuit Law School, 2010 2 Ludlow Green 1972 JD 1969 Partner, Law Offices of Charles Platto, Bridgehampton, NY PLC, 1999-2006 Attended 30 hour program, Basic 11932 U.S. Court University of Mediation Training: Conflict

of Appeals Pennsylvania, Partner, Salans Hertzfeld & Heilbronn, Resolution Theory & Techniques, Tel: (212) 423-0579 9th Circuit BA 1966 1994-1997 sponsored by the New York City Bar,

(631) 237-4879 1990 2009 Cell: (646) 248-4353 Adjunct Professor, Vermont Law

U.S. School, 1993-2006 Fax: (212) 423-0590 Supreme

Partner, Brooks McNally Platto & Vitt, Court 1'974 cplatto@platto 1991-1999 law.com VT (State&

Federal) Adjunct Professor, NYU School of 1992 Law, 1990-1994

NH (State& Partner, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, Federal) 1980-1991 1992

Associate, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, 1971-1979

Member: NYSBA, International Bar Assoc., ABA, Federal Bar Council for the 2nd Circuit, Assoc. of the Bar of the City ofNewYorlc, Vermont and New Hampshire Bar Associations, ICC United States Council for International Business, ARIAS (AIDA Reinsurance & Insurance Arbitration Society and REMEDI (Reinsurance Mediation Institute}

DAVIDJ.REILLY, NJ 1988 NY Univ. David J. Reilly, Esq., Arbitrator & Supervised Practicum in Divorce EsQ. School of Mediator, 2006-present Mediation, 60 hours, 2011

NY 1983 Law, JD, Medco Health Solutions, Inc., 1987-2006 40 East 94m St. Cum.Laude, Advanced Commercial Mediation

Suite SB SONY 1983 1982 Associate, Gibson, Dwm & Crutcher, 1985- Trairung, 16 hours, 2011 NY,NY 10128 1987

Siena Basic Divorce Mediation Training, Tel: (212) 996-3233 College, Associate, Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, 42 hours, 2011 Fax: (212) 410-6232 BA, Summa 1982 • 1985

Cum.Laude, Cross Cultural Issues in Mediation, djreilly@adr- 1979 American Bax Association (ADR and Labor 14 hours, 2008 practice.com & Employment Law Sections. Committees:

EEO, Employee Benefits, NLRA); Commercial & International ADR, New York State Bar Association (Labor & 21 hours, 2008 Employment Law, Dispute Resolution & Family Law Sections); New Jersey Bar

Basic Mediation Training: NY . Association (Labor & Employment Law, ADR and Family Law Sections); New York Federal Executive Board Shared City Bar Association (Labor & Employ- Neutrals Program, 16 hours, 2008 ment Law Section): Labor & Emolovment

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Back2round ADR Backerowid David J. Reilly, Esq. Relations Association (New York City Basic Commercial Mediation ( continued) Chapter); Association for Conflict Training. 24 hours, 2007

Resolution (Workplace, Om.buds, Commercial and Court Sections); New York State Dispute Resolution Association; New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators; New York State Council on Divorce Mediation; Family & Divorce Mediation Council of Greater New York; New York University School of Law Center for Labor & Employment Law (Advisory Board Member)

JAMES T. REYNOLDS, NY 1972 St John's Partner, Reynolds, Caronia, Gianelli, Attended Advanced Mediation ESQ. University Hagney, LaPinta & Quatela, LLP (and Training (16.5 hours), Commercial

EDNY 1973 School of predecessor finns), 1979-present Division, Suffolk County, 20 IO 35 Arkay Drive Law, P.O. Box 11177 SONY 1973 JD 1971 Counsel, Suffolk County Public Attended 24 hour training program, Hauppauge, NY Administrator, 1994-present Commercial Division, Supreme 11788 U.S. St. John's Court, Suffolk County, The

Supreme University, Acted as special trial counsel, County Mediation Workshop, 2009 (631) 231-1199 Court 1976 BA 1966 of Suffolk; Towns of Smithtown, Fax: (631)231-1344 Southampton, Southold, and Village of

Southampton; served as Special District jtreynolds@rcghlaw Attorney, County of Suffolk .com

Membey: SCBA, ABA, Nassau-Suffolk Trial Lawyers Assoc., NYS Trial Lawyers Assoc., Assoc. of Trial Lawyers of America, NYSBA

PIA E. RlvERso, ESQ. NY 1986 St. John's Partner, Rivkin Radler, LLP, Attended 40 hours of Intensive University 1994-present Mediation Training sponsored by The

Rivkin Radler LLP Federal School of Center for Mediation in Law, 2009 926 RXR Plaza Circuit Court Law, Attorney, Pia E. Riverso, Esq., Contract Uniondale, NY 11556 of Appeals JD 1985 Drafting/Negotiation, Commercial, 2004

Civil and Corporate Litigation, (516) 357-3159 U.S. Court of Manhattan 1991-1998 Fax: (516) 357-3333 Appeals~ College,

Circuit 2005 BSBA 1982 Attorney, Seward & Kissel, Complex pia.riverso@rivkin Litigation, 1989-1991 .com SDNY 1989

EDNY1986 Attorney, Rivkin Radler, Dunne & Bath, Environmental Insurance

NDNY 1998 Litigation, 1985-1989

Counsel, Roslyn Chamber of Commerce

ANIELLA Russo, ESQ. NY 1992 Touro Managing Attorney, Afran & Russo, Attended Advanced Mediation College, P.C., 1992-present Traimng (16.5 homs), Commercial

300 Rabro Drive NJ 1992 Jacob D. Division, Suffolk County, 2010 Suite 108 Fucbsberg Contract Small Claims Arbitrator, State Hauppauge, NY USDCNJ Law Center, of New York, Suffolk County, Attended 24 hour trairung program, 11788 1992 JD 1992 1998-present Commercial Division, Supreme

EDNY 1992 Court, Suffolk County, The

(631) 582-5753 Iona College, Instructor, New York Paralegal School, Mediation Workshop, 2009 Cell: (631) 236-7405 SDNY 1992 BA 1976 1994-1995

Attended 40 hour tra.imng program, NDNY2003 Member, Panel of Guardians ad Litem Parenting Coordination Skills

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Back'1:mund ADR Backl!round Aniella Russo, Esq. District of for Surrogate's Courts, Nassau & Training, sponsored by Parenting ( continued) Columbia Ct Suffolk Counties Coordinators Assoc. of NY, 2008

of Appeals 1993

Attended 40 hour training program.,

U.S. Ct. of Divorce and Family Mediation [email protected] Military Training, sponsored by Touro

Appeals: 1993 College and The John M. Haynes Mediation Training Institute, 1997

U.S. Ct. of Federal Claims 1993

U.S. Supreme Court 1995

LAWRENCEH. NY 1978 New York Of Counsel, Sarishon Law Partners, LLP, Attended Advanced Mediation SILVERMAN, EsQ. Law School, 2005-present Training (16.5 hours), Commercial

JD 1977 Division, Suffolk County, 2010 350 Veterans Attorney, Seidman Silverman & Memorial Highway SUNYat Seidman, P.C., 1987-2005 Attended 24 hour training program, Commack, NY New Paltz,

Bower & Gardner, 1986-1987 Commercial Division,, Supreme

11725 BS 1967 Court, Suffolk County, The

Rubin Seidman & Dochter, 1978-1986 Mediation Workshop, 2009

(631) 543-5434

[email protected] Member: NYSBA, SCBA, NY Law School Alumni Association

THOMAS EDWARD NY 1991 St. John's Managing Partner at Stagg, Terenzi, Completed NYS Bar Assoc. 3-day STAGG,ESQ. Univ. School Confusione & Wabnik, LLP; primary Commercial Mediation Training (24

NJl991 of Law, practice concentration in banking law, hours), March 2010 401 Franklin Ave.,

DC 1991 JD 1990 commercial and appellate litigation,

Ste. 300 and environmental law. Completed NY City Bar Assoc.2-day Garden City, NY EDNY 1992 SUNY Advanced Commercial Mediation 11530 Binghamton, Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Training (18 hours), May 2010

SDNY 1992 BA 1984 Rating: AV (516) 812-4501 Member of the Commercial Division Fax: (516) 812-4601 WDNY2006 Represents clients in contractual and Mediation Panels in Nassau,

commercial related disputes, banking Westchester and NewYork counties [email protected] USDCNJ and credit matters involving the UCC

1991 and consumer credit statutes. Has Represented parties in numerous

USDCCT litigates actions involving federal and mediations as both plaintiff and

2002 state environmental laws, class action, defendant constitutional and land use issues on

2nc1 Circuit behalf of corporate, municipal and Court of private clients. Appeals 2002

3 n1 Circuit Court of Appeals 20 IO

US Supreme Court 2007

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Name/ Address/Phone Admissions Education Backl!l'ound ADR Backl!l'ound F'REDRICKP. STERN, NY 1987 Benjamin Fredrick P. Stem & Assocs., P.C. Attended Advanced Mediation EsQ. Cardozo (formerly Fredrick P. Stem, Esq.), Training (16.5 hours), Commercial

NJ1987 School of 1996-present Division, Suffolk County, 2010 2163 Sunrise Hwy. Law, JD 1986 Islip, NY 11751 Member: Suffolk County Bar Assoc. Attended 24 hour training program,

SUNY Commercial Division, Supreme (631) 650-9260 or Albany, BA Court, Suffolk County, The (631) 433-5278 1981 Mediation Workshop, 2009

fredpstem@netscape .net WD..LIAM C. STRUYK, NY 1972 London Arbitrator and Mediator, Financial Attended 30 hours of Fundamentals ESQ. School of Industry Regulatory Authority; of Conflict Resolution, NY Univ.,

U.S. Court Economics, consolidated regulatory unit of the NY 2004 6 S. Howells Road of Appeals LL.M. 1971 Stock Exchange and the National Bellport, NY 11713 2nd Circuit Association of Security Dealers Attended 30 hours of Mediation

1974 Washington Theory Skills, NY University, 2004 Tel/Fax: University Sr. VP, Charles Schwab, International (631)286-6129 BONY 1974 Law Schoo~ Regulatory Compliance, 1997-2001 Attended 30 hours of Mediation

JD 1970 Apprenticeship, New York Univ., [email protected] SDNY 1974 General Counsel, Bancomer Securities 2004

University of International, Inc., 1994-1997 Nebraska, Attended 3 hours ofLawyers' Role BA 1967 Assoc. General Counsel, Paine Webber, in Mediation, NY City Bar Assoc.,

Inc., 1994-1997 2004

Cravath, Swaine & Moore, NY and Attended 3 hours of Ethics Tactics in Paris, 1972-1981 Mediation, NY City Bar Assoc.,

2004

Attended 24 hours of Advanced Negotiation and Mediation Training, Eastern and Southern Districts Bankruptcy Courts, 2005

Attended 15 hours of EEOC Mediation at New York District EEOC,2006

Mediator, Supreme Court, Queens, Commercial Division

DEBRA L. W ABNIK, NY 1994 Hofstra Univ. Partner a1 Stagg, Terenzi, Confusione Completed New York State Bar EsQ. School of & Wabnik, LLP. Represents clients in Assoc. 3-day Commercial

NJ 1993 Law, JD 1993 federal and state courts in New York Mediation Training (24 hours), 401 Franklin Ave., and New Jersey, as well as federal Man:h2010 Suite 300 EDNY 1994 SUNYat courts in Connecticut. Also represent Garden City, NY Binghamton, clients in administrative forums such as Completed New York City Bar 11530 SONY 1994 BS with the Equal Employment Opportunity Assoc. 2-day Advanced Commercial

honors, 1990 Commission and the New York State Mediation Training (18 hours), May (516) 812-4504 USDCNJ Division of Human Rights. Has 2010 Fax: (516) 812-4604 2003 handled numerous appellate matters

before the Appellate Division, First and Member of the Commercial Division dwabnilc@stcwlaw USDCCT Second Departments. Practice areas Mediation Panels in Nassau, .com 2003 include employment discrimination. Westchester and New York comities

Uniform Commercial Code, Truth in U.S. Comt Lending Fair Debt Collection Practices Renresented narties in numerous

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Name/ AddressJPhone Admissions Education Background ADR Backe:round Debra L. Wabnik. Esq. of Appeals, Act, Fau Credit Reporting Act, and mediations as both plaintiff and (continued) zn<t Circuit banking and credit card litigation. defendant, including court-annexed

2005 mediations, private mediations and Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review administrative mediations.

U.S. Court Rating: AV of Appeals 3n1 Circuit 2010

U.S. Supreme Court2009

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