ADR EXPERIENCE NAME/ADDRESS/PHONE ADMISSIONS EDUCATION BACKGROUND

MAC PHERSON, ROBERT J., Esq. N.J., U.S.D.C.: 1980 Monmouth College: B.A., Gibbons, P.C. (12/2008 to present); In compliance with the requirements 1975 Consruction Group; Thelen Reid & Priest of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Gibbons, P.C. N.Y.: 1982 LLP, (2005 to 11/2008) partner in Administrative Judge for conducting Seton Hall Univ.: J.D. Construction & Government Practice mediation in the Commercial Division One Gateway Center Group. Postner & Rubin, 1982-2005 ADR Program. specializing in construction contracts. Newark, NJ. 07102-5310 Significant part of practice involves Trained in mediation, AAA. commercial matters and ADR. Phone: 973-596-4811 Mediator, AAA.

Fax: 973-639-6473 Mediator, USDC, SDNY, 1992-date.

E-mail: [email protected]

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List MAHLER, PETER A., Esq. N.Y.: 1983 U.C. at Santa Barbara, B.A., Recognized authority on dissolution and In compliance with the requirements 1979 valuation proceedings involving closely of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Farrell Fritz, P.C. S.D.N.Y.: 1985 held business entities. A commercial Administrative Judge for conducting N.Y.U. School of Law, J.D., litigator with the following firms: Farrell mediation in the Commercial Division Grand Central Plaza E.D.N.Y.: 1985 1982 Fritz, P.C. (Partner) 2004-present; ADR Program. Derfner & Mahler, LLP, (partner) 1992- 622 Third Avenue - Suite 37200 2nd Cir.: 1996 2004; Solin & Breindel (associate and Has served as mediator and as partner) 1988-1992; Patterson, Belknap advocate in numerous mediations. New York, NY 10017 Webb & Tyler (associate) 1984-1988. Law Clerk to U.S. District Judge John R. Phone: 212-687-1230 x 150 Bartels, 1982-1984.

Fax: 646-237-1820

E-Mail: [email protected]

Website: www.farrellfritz.com

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List In compliance with the requirements MARSHALL, STEPHEN A., Esq. of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief NY: 1968 Dentons US LLP (and predecessor firms) Babson College, B.A., summa Administrative Judge for conducting (1969-present) – Senior Counsel at Dentons US LLP cum laude, 1964 mediation in the Commercial Division SDNY: 1969 Dentons specializing in commercial ADR Program. litigation, including securities fraud, 1221 Avenue of the Americas N.Y.U. School of Law, cum EDNY: 1972 antitrust, insurance coverage, complex laude, JD, 196 7 Member of the SDNY mediation panel business disputes and disputes between New York, NY 10020 and CPR’s Panel of Distinguished 2nd Circuit: 1972 broker/dealer firms and customers. Order of the Coif Neutrals. Served as National Coordinating Counsel Phone: 212-398-5810 US Supreme Court: for a company that was a major defendant 1972 in asbestos litigation. E-mail: [email protected] 7th Circuit: 1990 Clerked in the Federal Court for the Southern District of New York for the 8th Circuit: 1997 Hon. Irving Ben Cooper from 1967-1969.

S t evens I ns t i t ut e of In compliance with the requirements MARSILLO, WILLIAM D., Esq. N.Y. Boies Schiller & Flexner, LLP (1999- T e c h n o l o g y , B . E . , of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief present) – Extensive experience valedictorian, 1994 Administrative Judge for conducting Boies Schiller & Flexner, LLP representing parties in a variety of mediation in the Commercial Division complex commercial matters including Harvard Law School, cum ADR Program. 333 Main Street partnership disputes, intellectual property laude, J.D., 1997 enforcement actions, breach of fiduciary •Attended Advanced Commercial Armonk, NY 10504 duty, officer and director liability, Mediation Training, sponsored by corporate governance issues, consumer Commercial Division, New York Phone: 914-749-8215 fraud, securities fraud, and defamation. County (8 hrs), April 1, 2010. •Attended Advanced Commercial Mobile: 914-426-0476 Mediation Training, sponsored by Commercial Division, New York E-mail: [email protected] County (8 hrs), April 8, 2010.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List MASON, CHRISTOPHER M., Esq. Supreme Court of the In compliance with the requirements University of North Partner, Nixon Peabody, focusing on State of New York: of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Carolina at Chapel Hill, litigation, arbitration, mediation, appeals Nixon Peabody, Tower 46 1985 Administrative Judge for conducting B.A., summa cum laude, and counseling in contracts, securities law, mediation in the Commercial Division 1979 shareholder derivative actions, 55 West 46 Street District of Columbia ADR Program. telecommunications, antitrust, banking, Court of Appeals: Duke University School of finance, international trade, intellectual New York, N.Y. 10036 1985 Mediator, S.D.N.Y. Law, J.D., magna cum laude, property and other complex commercial 1983 fields. Previously, Partner, Hunton & Phone: 212-940-3017 E.D.N.Y.: 1985 Over 20 years experience as a Williams; Associate, Cravath, Swaine & mediator. Has participated in well Moore; Law Clerk to Hon. J. Clifford Fax: 212-940-3111 N.D.N.Y.: 1989 over 100 mediations, and handled Wallace, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth more than 50 mediations as a neutral. Circuit. E-mail: [email protected] S.D.N.Y.: 1985

W.D.N.Y.: 1989

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia: 1995

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit: 1988

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit: 1988

U.S. Court of Appeals for the F ourth Circuit: 1985

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit: 2008

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit: 1985

U.S. Court of Appeal for the Seventh Circuit: 1988

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List U.S. Court of Appeals for t he E i g hth Circuit: 1985

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit: 1988

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit: 2009

U.S. Court of Appeals fo the District of Columbia Circuit: 1991

U.S. Supreme Court: 1988

Phillips Nizer, LLP, Partner (March 2016- In compliance with the requirements MCCABE, MONICA PETRAGLIA., Esq. N.Y.: 1986 Fordham College, B.A., present) of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief summa cum laude 1981 Phi Administrative Judge for conducting Phillips Nizer, LLP D.C.: 1987 Beta Kappa Vandenberg & Feliu, LLP, Partner (2009- mediation in the Commercial Division March 2016) - Litigation partner with a ADR Program. 485 Lexington Avenue S.D.N.Y.: 1987 University of Chicago, M.A., specialization in trademarks, copyrights, 1984 unfair competition, trade secrets, contract Has served as mediator in more than New York, NY 10017 E.D.N.Y.: 1988 royalty disputes, and entertainment 20 mediations. Georgetown University Law agreements. Phone: 212-841-0713 2nd Cir.: 1993 Center, J.D., cum laude 1985 Serve as Special Master in litigation in DLA Piper LLP, Of Counsel (1998-2009) - New York State Supreme Court, Fax: 212-262-5152 U.S. Sup. Ct.: 1991 Of counsel, litigating intellectual Suffolk County, 2015-Present. property, telecommunications, and E-Mail: [email protected] commercial disputes. Serve as Mediator for US. District Court, S.D.N.Y. (2011-present); and in Thelen Reid & Priest, Partner (1995- New York State Supreme Court 1998); Associate (1989-1995); Associate Commercial Division, New York and then partner acting as outside general County (2013-present). counsel for media and entertainment clients. Awarded Recognition of Outstanding Leadership Contribution by AVA Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Associate Section of Intellectual Property Law,

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List April 10, 2019. (1986-1989) - Litigation associate handling all phases of litigation and arbitration Selected for inclusion in the Super- matters. Lawyers-New York Metro Edition (IP) (2010-2018). Hon. Arthur L. Burnet U.S. District Court Washington, DC, Judicial Clerk (1985- Selected by World Trademark Review 1986) (WTR) 1000 as one of the leading professionals in Trademark law (2018- present).

In compliance with the requirements MCDERMOTT, MICHAEL J., Esq. N.Y.: 1989 University of Dayton School Town Justice, Town of Somers, New York of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief of Law, J.D., 1984 (2000-present) Presides over a civil docket Administrative Judge for conducting McDermott & McDermott S.D.N.Y.: 1989 that includes commercial lease disputes. mediation in the Commercial Division Manhattan College, B.A., ADR Program. 293 Route 100, Suite 200 E.D.N.Y.: 1989 1981 McDermott & McDermott (2000-present)- Partner in a practice that encompasses all Mediator: S.D.N.Y. Mediation Somers, NY 10589 U. S. Court of phases of state and federal appellate Program Appeals, Second litigation, administrative hearings, and Circuit: 2014 arbitrations in the following areas of law: Mediator: Commercial Division, labor and employment, civil rights, Westchester County Supreme Court Phone: 914-276-2747 contract and environmental law. Mediator: General Civil Litigation, Plunkett & Jaffe (1993-1997) - Westchester County Supreme Court Represented public and private sector E-mail: [email protected] employees in all phases of state and Arbitrator: Part 137 Attorney-Client federal litigation, administrative hearings, Fee Dispute Program and arbitrations in labor and employment, municipal, civil rights, contract and Arbitrator: Small Claims Court, New Joined ADR Program 2019 environmental law. York and Bronx Counties Trans World Airlines (1990-1991) - Special Master: Second Department Counsel in Labor Relations Legal Appellate Division Mandatory Civil Department, handling contract Appeals Mediation Program negotiations with labor unions, conducting fact-finding in EEOC cases, and conducted arbitrations relating to system- wide contract interpretations.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List In other years between 1984 and 2000, served as Town Attorney for Yorktown, NY; Village Attorney for Mamaroneck, NY; Chief Deputy Corporation Counsel for Yonkers, NY; Deputy Corporation Counsel for Peekskill, NY; Senior Assistant County Attorney for the County of Westchester; and Assistant District Attorney for Bronx County.

MILLSON, RORY O., Esq. N.Y.: 1978 Yale College, B.A., 1973 Cravath, Swaine & Moore, LLP (1976 - In compliance with the requirements Cravath Swaine & Moore, LLP 2015). Litigated in trial and appellate of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Worldwide Plaza S.D.N.Y.: 1978 Oxford University, B.A., courts and before arbitration tribunals in Administrative Judge for conducting 825 Eighth Avenue, Room 4150C 1975 commercial disputes, including contract mediation in the Commercial Division New York, NY 10019 E.D.N.Y.: 1978 cases, mergers and acquisitions, ADR Program. Yale Law School, J.D., 1977 intellectual property, and federal Phone: 212-474-1672 U.S. Ct. of Appeals, securities law. Industry expertise Member SDNY Mediation Panel. D.C. Circuit: 1990 i ncl udes : energ y ( 2 5 y ears ) ; E-Mail: [email protected] pharmaceutical and medical device sectors 2nd Cir.: 1991 (15 years); and technology (10 years). 9th Cir.: 1997 3d Cir.: 2002

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List MILONAS, HON. E. LEO N.Y. Partner, Winthrop, Simpson, January In compliance with the requirements 1999 to present. Associate Justice, of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Pillsbury Winthrop LLP Appellate Division, First Department, Administrative Judge for conducting 1982-1998. Chief Administrative Judge, mediation in the Commercial Division 1540 Broadway State of New York, 1993-1995. Deputy ADR Program. Chief Administrative Judge, 1979-1981. New York, NY 10036 Supreme Court Justice, 1978-1979. Trained in mediation, U.S.D.C., Supreme Court Justice by Designation, S.D.N.Y (24 hrs) and AAA (24 hrs). Phone: 212-858-1615 1976-1978. Criminal Court Judge and Supervising Criminal Court Judge, 1973- Member, ADR Advisory Committee, Fax: 212-858-1500 1977. Private Practice , 1960-1973. Co- Office of Court Administration; Chair, Commercial Courts Task Force, E-mail: [email protected] 1995-present. Chair, CLE Committee, Chair, Subcommittee on Commercial ABCNY, 1997-present. Recipient, Special ADR. Award, NYSBA: Distinguished Public Service Award, NYSBA Commercial and Chair, Pre-argument Conference Federal Litigation Section: Distinguished Program, Appellate Division, First Service Award, NYCLA. Department.

Mediator, District Court and Bankruptcy Court Panels, S.D.N.Y.

MIRAGLIA, LORETTA, Esq. N.Y. M IT, Private Mediation and Law Practice -2007 Mediation Panels: to present. Mediate commercial, small Mediation and Law Offices U.S. Patent and B.S. Chemistry, business, partnership, trade secret, •Westchester Supreme Court, Trademark Office B.S. Biology matrimonial, family, and surrogate court Commercial Division Phone: 914-643-0690 disputes. Advise and counsel S.D.N.Y. entrepreneurial and emerging technology •Westchester County Supreme Court, Harvard Law School, E-mail: [email protected] companies. Negotiate and draft Matrimonial Part E.D.N.Y. agreements. J.D. Website: www.YonkersMediation.com •Westchester Surrogates Court Pilot Registered Patent Attorney. Program Offices in lower Westchester: Memberships: •AAA Storm Sandy 811 McLean Avenue •Bar Associations: NY State, NY City, Certified Mediator, Westchester and Yonkers, NY 10704 Westchester County, Westchester Rockland Mediation Center of Woman’s, Yokners CLUSTER. And

274 White Plains Road

Eastchester, NY 10709

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List •Mediation Associations: NY State, Mediation Trainings: Council on Divorce Mediation, Family and Divorce Mediation Council of Greater •Commercial New York. •FLSA Legal experience - 15+ years as in-house •Insurance counsel in large multi-national and small R&D-phase biotech companies, and •Divorce associate in mid-sized NY City IP firm. •Custody/Visitation Intellectual property portfolio management, patent and trademark •Elder/Adult Family prosecution, trade secret litigation, •Part 137-Attorney-Client Dispute licensing, contract negotiations and drafting. Arbitration Training.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List MODESTI, JULIAN B., Esq. N.Y.: 1995 St. Lawrence Univ., B.A., Harris Beach PLLC, 2018 to present. In compliance with the requirements Harris Beach PLLC 1989 Menter, Rudin & Trivelpiece, P.C. 1994 to of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief N.D.N.Y.: 1995 2018. Commercial litigation practice Administrative Judge for conducting 100 Wall Street Vermont Law School, J.D., encompasses shareholder/partnership mediation in the Commercial Division New York, NY 10005 W.D.N.Y.: 1995 1994 disputes, leases, land-use matters, finance ADR Program. agreements, unfair competition, trade 2ND Cir.: 2001 Vermont Law School, secrets, trust and estate litigation, and Mediator, arbitrator and early neutral Direct Line: 315-214-2004 M.S.L., 1994 business torts. Handles appeals in both evaluator for Northern District, New state and federal courts on a wide variety York, 2001-present. of civil law issues; has appealed and orally E-Mail: [email protected] argued in the Second, Third and Fourth Departments, the Court of Appeals and the Second Circuit. Often retained as a mediator in cases involving commercial disputes, personal injury, property d a ma g e , cons t r u c t i o n c l a i ms , environmental disputes, aviation claims, professional malpractice, and employment conflicts.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List MOLDOVAN, JOSEPH T., Esq. N.Y.: 1983 Brooklyn Law School, J.D., Over three decades of experience in In compliance with the requirements 1982, Member, Brooklyn general commercial and business litigation of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Morrison Cohen LLP S.D.N.Y.: 1983 Law Review and bankruptcy and restructuring maters. Administrative Judge for conducting mediation in the Commercial Division 909 Third Avenue E.D.N.Y.: 1983 American Jurisprudence Chair of Bankruptcy and Restructing ADR Program. awards in Contracts and Group at Morrison Cohen. Leads a team New York, NY 10022 N.D.N.Y.: 2003 Criminal Procedure consisting of veteran bankruptcy, Mediator, Mediation Panel for corporate, finance, litigation, benefits, and Indemnification Claims of Lehman District Court, University of Pennsylvania, tax professionals in a multidisciplinary Brothers Holdings Inc. and Affiliated Connecticut: 1995 B.A., 1978 approach to a national bankruptcy Debtors against Mortgage Loan Phone: 212-735-8603 practice. Sellers, appointed pursuant to Court U.S. Court of order in Lehman Brothers Inc., et. al. E-mail: [email protected] Appeals, Second Co-Chair, Alternative Dispute Resolution Chapter 11 Case No. 08-13555 (SCC) Circuit: 1987 Practice Group. United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. U.S. Supreme Court, Regularly represents debtors, committees, 1987 creditors, shareholders, trustees, and Mediator, Register of Mediators of the financial institutions on all levels of the United States Bankruptcy Court for capital structure in all transactional and the Southern District of New York. litigation aspects of bankruptcy cases, prepackaged Chapter 11 cases, Section Mediator, Register of Mediators of the 363 sales, out-of-court restructurings, United States Bankruptcy Court for workouts, and buyouts in jurisdictions the Eastern District of New York. throughout the United States. Serves as counsel in senior loan facilities, debtor-in- Mediator, Mediation Panel of the possession financings, second lien Bankruptcy Court for the District of financings, and mezzanine debt loans on Delaware. both the lender and company side. Counsels buyers and sellers of financially Selected by parties for private distressed assets and provides strategic mediations concerning RMBS and advice on business opportunities, the partnership disputes. bankruptcy implications of transactions, and transaction or enterprise structuring As debtor or committee counsel for and financing in connection with over 30 years in complex in and out of traditional corporate and real estate court corporate restructurings, have matters and unusual situations such as been responsible for leading settlement negotiations of debtor/creditor and inter-creditor disputes.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List Broadway theatrical productions. Have participated as counsel to parties Involved in numerous real estate in numerous court-directed and restructuring, litigation, and insolvency voluntary mediations of commercial matters on behalf of real estate lenders, disputes. special services, and investors, as well as commercial landlords and tenants.

Advises boards of directors, special committees, audi t committees, compensation committees, independent directors, chief executive officers, company founders, and other members of senior management with respect to their duties and obligations to, and exposures general business and commercial litigation. Advise boards of directors, special committees, audit committees, compensation committees, independent directors, chief executive officers, company founders, and other members of senior management with respect to their duties and obligations to, and exposures in connection with, financially troubled companies or acquisition targets, and in connection with securities transaction, SEC investigations and related regulatory matters.

American Bar Association, Business Bankruptcy Committee

Co-Chair, ABA Subcommittee on Partnerships in Bankruptcy of the Business Bankruptcy Committee (1997- 1999).

Vice-Chair, ABA AD Hoc Committee on Partnerships in Bankruptcy (1995-1999).

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List Vice-Chair, ABA Task Force on Limited Liability Entities (1994-1999).

Vice-Chair, ABA Business Bankruptcy Subcommittee on Use and Disposition Property (1995-1998).

Committee on Corporate Governance

Association of the Bar of the City of New York

Member, Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee

Consumer Affairs Committee. Chair, Subcommittee on Advertising (1983-1986).

Morrison Cohen LLP (2002-present)- Chair, Bankruptcy & Restructuring

Fishbein Badillo Wagner Harding LLP (1998-2002) Chair, Bankruptcy Department

Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman LLP (1996-1998) Of Counsel, Bankruptcy

Paul Hastings LLP (1994-1996) Of Counsel, Bankruptcy & Creditors Rights

Kay Scholer (1989-1994) Associate, Bankruptcy

Baer Marks & Upham (1985-1989) Associate, Litigation and Bankruptcy

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List MorrilADR LLC (2013-present) - In compliance with the requirements Tufts University, B.A., 1969 MORRIL, MARK C., Esq. N.Y.: 1973 Principal in independent ADR practice of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief focused on the mediation and arbitration Administrative Judge for conducting Columbia Law School, J.D., Morril ADR LLC S.D.N.Y.: 1973 of complex commercial disputes. Viacom, mediation in the Commercial Division 1972 Inc. (1999-2012) – As deputy general ADR Program. 413 West 53rd Street E.D.N.Y.: 1973 counsel for a major media corporation, handled complex litigation and dispute Special Master in Appellate Division, New York, NY 10019 2nd Cir.: 1979 resolution related to complex commercial First Department, Mediation Program. contracts and joint ventures; general Phone: 212-410-1771 U.S. Sup. Ct.: 1978 liability, officers & directors, and errors & Rosters of AAA, ICDR, ICC, LCIA, omissions insurance; intellectual property NYC Bar Association Sponsored E-Mail: [email protected] (copyright, trademark, patent), Mediation and Arbitration Among employment; securities; anti-trust; Lawyers and FINRA. environmental and mass torts relating to Viacom and the legacy liabilities of its predecessors Gulf+Western and Westinghouse Corporations. Simon & Schuster (1989-1999) - As general counsel to then-largest English language publisher, headed 22-lawyer legal department. Private legal practice (1977- 1989) - As associate with Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison and later as partner at Kay Collyer & Boose, handled general commercial and IP litigation.

New York University The Law Office of Russell D. Morris Member of the S.D.N.Y. mediation MORRIS, RUSSELL D.,Esq. New York, 2000 School of Law, J.D., 1999 PLLC (2011-present)–Principal/founder of panel (2012-present) and the New cum laude a boutique law firm focusing on complex York County Part 137 arbitration The Law Office of Russell D. Morris PLLC S.D.N.Y, 2002 commercial litigation and business panel (2013-present). London School of disputes. Clients range from large public 545 Fifth Avenue, Suite 640 E.D.N.Y., 2002 Economics., M.Sc., 1996 companies to mid-sized pharmaceutical Has mediated over 25 matters and has with distinction companies, internet platforms, health participated as counsel in numerous New York, NY 10017 N.D.N.Y., 2016 systems, independent broker-dealers, commercial mediations. Bates College, B.A., 1995 investment banks, and property holding Phone: 212-380-1619 W.D.N.Y., 2016 cum laude companies, as well as individual business owners and professionals. E-mail: [email protected] 2d Cir., 2009 Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP (2004- 4rh Cir., 2011 2011)–Litigation associate involved in major bankruptcy proceedings, Joined ADR Program 12/12/19 shareholder litigations, and lawsuits involving international insurance companies.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List Prior experience as a litigation associate with Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman (2002-2004) and Cravath, Swaine & More (1999-2002).

NADOLNA, ANDREW, Esq, New York: 1997 Syracuse University School Over 25 years of expertise in complex In compliance with the requirements of Law, J.D., 1991 insurance disputes: AIG (1998-2015) - of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief JAMS Illinois: 1991 Global Head of Casualty Claims - Administrative Judge for conducting U.C.L.A., B.A., 1988 negotiated settlements with severely mediation in the Commercial 620 Eighth Avenue, 34th Floor New Jersey: 1997 injured plaintiffs, lawyers, risk managers, Division ADR Program. and general counsel of Fortune 100 New York, NY 10018 United States companies by employing an in-depth and Member of JAMS since 2016; has Supreme Court: practical knowledge of nearly every form conducted over 35 mediations. Phone: 212-607-2763 1994 of claim under almost every form of liability policy. Conducted over 60 mediations. E-mail: [email protected] Bollinger, Ruberry & Garvey (1995-1998) - law practice primarily devoted to coverage litigation and advice. Joined ADR Program 05/14/18 Querrey & Harrow (1991-1995) - law practice devoted to insurance defense and insurance coverage.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List NEWMAN, CHARLES M., Esq. N.Y.: 1974 Private practice -- Manhattan-based law In compliance with the requirements Lehigh University, B.A., and ADR practice primarily focusing on of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief magna cum laude Attorney/Mediator/Arbitrator S.D.N.Y.: 1974 business and real estate litigation and Administrative Judge for conducting transactions, and divorce and family law mediation in the Commercial Division New York University 43 West 43rd Street, Suite 190 E.D.N.Y.: 1974 (1986-present). ADR Program: School of Law, J.D., Arthur Garfield Hays Fellow. New York, NY 10036 U.S.S.C.: 1979 Fink Weinberger, P.C., associate (1973- •Advanced Commercial Mediation 1980) and partner (1980-1985) handling a Training, sponsored by Commercial full litigation case load and administering Division, New York County. 16hrs the litigation department. Phone: 212-332-3321 •Mediation Intensive Training Vice President of Corporate Affairs for Program, Center for Mediation in E-mail: Metaserver, Inc., a business integration Law/Center for Understanding in and software services company (2000- Conflict. 40 hrs [email protected] 2001). •New York City Bar Association, On the Panels of Mediators of these Chair of the Alternative Dispute courts: Court of Appeals for the Second Resolution Committee Circuit. US District Courts EDNY and SDNY (former member of the SDNY •Speaker, facilitator, coach or judge in Website: www.newmanlawmediation.com Mediator Advisory Committee). New numerous CLE, law school and York County Supreme Court Commercial graduate school ADR and negotiation Curriculum Vitae: Division (also mediating non-Comm. trainings and courses, including www.newmanlawmediation.com/curriculu Division cases). Kings County Supreme courses for Part 146 compliance in m-vitae/ Court Matrimonial Mediation Pilot commercial mediation. Program (part of the inaugural panel of mediators). •NYS Bar Assoc., Dispute Resolution Section. Member of Executive (ex Columbia Law School, adjunct clinical officio), Mediation and Negotiation instructor for special EEOC mediation Committees clinic (2015). •NYS Bar Assoc., Commercial and Federal Litigation Section, Member, Committee on Arbitration and ADR; former member of other committees

•NYS Bar Assoc., Family Law Section

•NYS Bar Assoc., Prior service on a number of Association committees

•New York City Bar Assoc., Prior service on a number of other

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List committees

•Association for Conflict Resolution of Greater NY. Former member of the Board of Directors

•NYS Council on Divorce Mediation. Former member of the Board of Directors. Member of the Education C o m m i t t e e a n d M e d i a t o r Accreditation Committee. Former co- editor of the quarterly journal.

•Family and Divorce Mediation Council of Greater New York. Member of the Education Committee

•Volunteer arbitrator in Manhattan Small Claims Court

•New York Center for Interpersonal Development. Community mediator

OSTROVE, ELLIOT D., Esq. N.Y.: 1998 Rutgers College, Rutgers Epstein Arlen & Ostrove, LLP (September In compliance with the requirements University, 1994 2014 - present) Partner and Chair of the of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief EpsteinOstrove, LLC N.J.: 1997 Commercial Litigation Department. Administrative Judge for conducting 200 Metroplex Drive - Suite 304 Rutgers School of Law, Practice areas include: employment mediation in the Commercial Division D.C., N.J., 1997 1997 litigation, consumer protection litigation; ADR Program. Edison, NJ 08817 real estate litigation; class actions; trade S.D.N.Y.: 2000 secret/non-compete litigation, and Member of the New Jersey Court’s Phone: 732-828-8600 shareholder litigation. Roster of Mediators and the New E.D.N.Y.: 2000 Jersey Association of Professional Fax: 732-828-8601 Day Pitney, LLP (1998-September 2014) - Mediators. Has mediated over 30 Cell: 732-485-6241 3RD Cir.: 2009 Associate, counsel, and then partner cases. (2007) in firm’s commercial litigation department. E-Mail: [email protected]

Website: www.epsteinostrove.com

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List San Fran. State: B.S., 1982 PARNAGIAN, CHRISTOPHER P., Esq. Armed Forces Ct. of Chris Parnagian has a broad business and In compliance with the requirements Appeals: 2010 finance practice and provides advice in of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief USC: M.B.A., 1986 O'Hare Parnagian LLP respect of private business acquisition Administrative Judge for conducting N.Y. sand divestitures, private placements, and mediation in the Commercial Division St. John's: J.D., 1993 20 Vesey Street, Suite 300 bank financings. He also handles general ADR Program. corporate matters including advising on New York, N.Y. 10007-4242 federal and state business statues and Attended Advanced Commercial negotiating and drafting shareholder and Mediation Training, sponsored by operating, employment, and joint venture Commercial Division, New York agreements. In addition, to his business County (16 hrs), May 27 & June 3, and finance practice, Chris represents 2009. Phone: 212-425-1401 x3004 owners and lessees of commercial and residential real properties in New York Attended Basic Commercial Mediation Fax: 212-425-1421 City, on Long Island and in Westchester Training, sponsored by Commercial and other counties in connection with Division, New York County (24 hrs.) purchase, sale, management, leasing, 2002. insurance and financing matters. Prior to E-mail: [email protected] co-founding O’Hare Parnagian LLP in 1999, Chris served as a business and financial attorney with Thelen Reid & Priest LLP. His work at Thelen included participating in initial public offerings and tender offers and negotiating and drafting acquisition agreements, underwriting agreements, option plans, and the full range of documents relating to venture capital investments.

Chris also currently serves in the following roles: Chair, Corporation Law Committee, New York County Lawyers’ Association; pro bono corporate and real estate counsel, St. Illuminator’s Armenian Apostolic Catherdal, New York, NY: and Member, National Eagle Scout Association, Boy Scouts of America.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List In compliance with the requirements Touro College, Jacob D. PERLSTEIN, ABRAHAM J., Esq. NY: 1996 of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Fuchsberg Law Center, Administrative Judge for conducting rd J.D., 1996 43 West 43 Street, Suite 113 mediation in the Commercial Division ADR Program. New York, NY 10036-7424 Brooklyn College, B.A., 1978 Phone: 212-858-9289

E-mail: [email protected]

Joined ADR Program 12/12/17

Law clerk, Hon. Whitman Knapp, PESSEN, ABIGAIL, Esq N.Y.: 1973 Barnard: B.A., 1969 In compliance with the requirements U.S.D.C., S.D.N.Y., 1972-74. Assistant of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Professor, New York Law School, 1976-77. Abigail Pessen Mediation Services S.D.N.Y. Univ. Of Chicago Law Administrative Judge for conducting Associate Partner, Scoppetta & Seiff (and mediation in the Commercial Division successor firm), 1981-2000, focusing on E.D.N.Y. School: J.D., 1972 ADR Program. 9/8/16 commercial and tort litigation in state and

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List Mediator certified by the Commercial 372 Central Park West federal trial and appellate courts Division. Completed Mediation concerning breach of contracts, civil New York, N.Y. 10025 RICO, employment (contract and Training sponsored by the employment discrimination claims), civil Commercial Division, June 1999 (24 Phone: 212-961-0668 rights, securities, insurance, intellectual hrs.). property, matrimonial and administrative Fax: 212-961-0669 law. Completed numerous additional mediation training programs. E-mail: [email protected] Chosen “2019 Lawyer of the Year” for arbitration by NYC Best Lawyers. S.D.N.Y. Bankruptcy Court Mediation Panel, EDNY Mediation Panel.

N.Y.: 1983 University of Michigan, Managing Director of Sound Harbor In compliance with the requirements PETOK, SETH D., Esq. B.A., 1979 Capital LLC (2009-present) providing of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief marketing, transactional and advisory and Administrative Judge for conducting Sound Harbor Capital, LLC Cardozo School of Law, consulting services for global public mediation in the Commercial Division J.D., 1982 corporations, major financial institutions ADR Program. Completed more than P.O. Box 337 and private equity and hedge funds. Vice 6 hours of commercial CLE over the President and Head of Global Research past two years. Old Greenwich, CT 06870 Marketing for J.P. Morgan (1998-2009) targeted a base of 100,000 institutional Phone: 203-637-4990 and corporate clients, managing editor of client web platform, editor of cross-asset Mobile: 203-940-1345 product series. Director of Corporate Communications for Sony (1995-1997) E-mail: [email protected] directed financial, corporate and legal Websites: communications for media, investors, and other stakeholders. Manager, Investor www.soundharborcapital.com Relations a& Financial Communications www.soundharborADR.com for Nissan (1988-1995) originated company’s US and global investor relations functions, established NASDAQ ADR program, organized and established US and European funding facilities. Corporate Account Supervisor at Burson- Marsteller (1982-1987) launched M&A communication team to advise corporations on takeover and defense strategies.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List PETTIBONE, PETER J., Esq. NY: 1968 Over 50 years experience as a corporate In compliance with the requirements NYU Law School, LL.M., transactional attorney with the following of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 1971 Independent Arbitrator & Mediator Pennsylvania: 1965 law firms: Administrative Judge for conducting (inactive) mediation in the Commercial Division Harvard Law School, J.D., Hogan Lovells US LLP Hogan Lovells US LLP - retired partner ADR Program. 1964 District of Columbia: (2010-present 875 Third Avenue 1965 (inactive) Accredited Mediator by the Centre of Princeton University, A.B., Hogan & Hartson LLP - partner (2000- Effective Dispute Resolution 1961 New York, NY 10022 2010) Ten years experience arbitrating Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP - disputes in New York, Stockholm, and partner (1994-1999) Moscow as sole arbitrator, party- Phone: 917-495-7070 appointed arbitrator, emergency Lord Day & Lord Barrett Smith - partner arbitrator, and tribunal chairperson. E-mail: [email protected] (1974-1994) Appointed as Special Master, and [email protected] Cravath Swaine & Moore - associate Appellate Division, First Department. (1967-1974) Joined ADR Program 2019 From 1991-2010 was managing partner of the Moscow offices of Lord Day, Patterson Belknap, and Hogan & Hartson and was engaged in corporate transactions on behalf of Western clients doing business in Russia and the CIS.

New York, 1988 New York Law School, J.D., PHILLIPS, F. PETER, Esq. Business Conflict Management LLC Has mediated and arbitrated several 1987, magna cum laude (2008-present)-Principal of a solo firm hundred matters, many of them Business Conflict Management LLC California, 1992 with a practice restricted to service as a involving general commercial, Royal Academy of mediator or arbitrator. employment, franchise, and insurance 26 Park Street, Suite 2014 New Jersey, 1995 Dramatic Art, Dipl., 1975 disputes. Montclair, NJ 07042 CPR Institute (1998-2008)-Senior Vice- S.D.N.Y., 1988 Dartmouth College, A.D., President, Secretary, and Interim 1971, cum laude Phone: 973-509-9667 President responsible for industry-specific E.D.N.Y., 1988 initiatives and projects in Europe and E-mail: [email protected] China. Planned national and U.S. Supreme Court, international meetings and conferences. Joined ADR Program 2020 1993

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List Schulte Roth & Zabel (1993-1998) and Cahill Gordon & Reindel (19987-1993- Associate litigating a wide range of commercial cases.

PILGRIM, JILL, Esq. New York, July, Columbia Law School, J.D., Owner & Managing Partner, Pilgrim & CURRENT: 1985 1984 Associates Arbitration, Law & Mediation Pilgrim & Associates Arbitrator and Mediator, LLC (NY) - formerly Pilgrim & Associates Indiana, May 2002 Alliance Française and International Institute for Conflict (1990-1998 and 2009-Present) Arbitration, Law & Mediation LLC Sorbonne, France, Prevention and Resolution (CPR) - E.D.N.Y., Nov. 1995 Advanced French Language 301 West 110 Street, Suite 6 Practice Areas: Corporate, Business and October 2020-present) Studies Certificate C o mme r c i a l t r a n s a c t i o n s f o r Arbitrator, Financial Industry New York, NY 10026 Program, 1981 entrepreneurs, start-ups, and small to Regulatory Authority (FINRA) – 1992 medium-sized businesses; Sports & Fax: (866) 484-9084 AWARDS: Princeton University, B.A., – present Disciplines: Investor Entertainment (commercial transactions, 1980 C u s t o me r C o mp l a i n t s a n d March 2019, Elected regulatory compliance, dispute resolution Phone: (347) 949-2287 Employment Matters as a Fellow of the and contracts); Dispute Resolution e-mail: [email protected] New York Bar (Neutral and Party Representative) Mediator and Arbitrator, New York Foundation. City UCS Part 137 Attorney Fee Co-Founder and Business Counsel Dispute - 2019 - present Precise Advisory Group – (FL & NY) Joined ADR Program March 2020 2009-2016 Independent Hearing Officer, New 2018 Joseph E. York State Gaming Commission -- Updated: 05/04/2021 O'Neill Award General Counsel and Drug Testing 2015-present Recipient, Marquette Program Administrator, Ladies University School of Professional Golf Association (FL) – Arbitrator, American Arbitration Law’s National 2006-2009 Association – 2016-present - Sports Law Institute Disciplines: Commercial Panel and General Counsel/Director of Business Olympic Sports Panel Affairs, USA Track & Field, Inc. (IN) – 1998-2007 PAST:

Corporate Associate & Of Counsel, Hearing Officer, New York State Kurzman, Karelson & Frank (NY) – Office of People with Developmental 1988-1990 Disabilities - 2016-2020

Corporate Associate, Cowan, Liebowitz Member/Hearing Officer, National & Latman (NY) – 1986-1988 Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Committee on Infractions -- Tax & Corporate Associate, Willkie Farr 2014-2018 & Gallagher (NY) - 1984-1986 Disciplines: Student-Athlete, Coach,

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List TEACHING: Sports Administrator and Academic Staff Sports-Related Disciplinary Lecturer in Law, COLUMBIA Disputes UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – Spring 2020-2021 Arbitrator, USA Track & Field Doping Course: Sports Law; A Dispute Hearing Board and Doping Appeals Resolution Perspective Board -- 1991-1998 Discipline: Athlete Doping Matters Adjunct Lecturer, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF Arbitrator, United States Olympic PROFESSIONAL STUDIES & Instituto Committee Out-of-Competition Drug Superior de Derecho y Economiìa Hearing Board – 1991 Companion Masters in Sports Discipline: Athlete Doping Matters Management & Masters in Sports Law Program – Fall and Spring 2016; Spring 2017

Courses: International Comparative Sports Law; Globalization of Sport

Adjunct Lecturer,

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW – Spring and Summer 2012; Spring 2013

Course: The Olympic Games & the Law

Adjunct Lecturer,

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF CONTINUING AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism and Sports Management Program – Spring 2011

Course: Legal Issues in Sport

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List PLATTO, CHARLES, Esq. N.Y.: 1970 University of Pennsylvania, Law Offices of Charles Platto (1991-2006 In compliance with the requirements B.A., 1966 and 2009-present) - Partner in firm of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Law Offices of Charles Platto N.H.: 1992 handling domestic and international Administrative Judge for conducting University of Michigan Law commercial and insurance arbitrations mediation in the Commercial Division 1020 Park Avenue, Ste. 6B VT.: 1992 School, J.D., 1969 and mediations, expert witness services, ADR Program. and litigation oversight and management. New York, NY 10028 N.Y.U. Law School, LLM, Neutral for domestic (AAA) and Phone: 212-423-0579 Wiggins and Dana, LLP (2007-2009) - 1974 Partner in charge of national insurance international (ICDR); ICC; ARIAS; Fedarb.com; New York and New Fax: 212-423-1887 practice. Cahill Gordon & Reindel (1971- 1991) - Associate and then litigation Jersey Court panels; trainier and E-mail: [email protected] partner concentrating on domestic and mediator for AAA Superstorm Sandy international commercial and insurance Insurance program. Website: www.plattolaw.com matters. Adjunct Professor of Insurance Law - Fordham Law School (2002- present); Vermont Law School (1993- 2006); N.Y.U. Law School (1990-1994).

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List PRUTZMAN, L. DONALD, Esq. N.Y.: 1977 Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & In compliance with the requirements Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Pennsylvania: 1976 Columbia University: B.A., Hirschtritt LLP-Partner (2000-present)- of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Hirschtritt, LLP Georgia: 2003 1979; J.D. 1983 Commercial litigation in practice areas Administrative Judge for conducting 900 Third Avenue SDNY: 1978 that include intellectual property, mediation in the Commercial Division New York, NY 10022 EDNY: 1978 New York University contract, antitrust, securities, unfair ADR Program. Phone: 212-508-6739 EDPA: 1977 School of Law, New York, competition, business torts, and insurance Member: International Trademark Fax: 212-371-1084 E-mail: [email protected] ND, Georgia, 2005 NY, JD: 1976 coverage disputes. Handles business and Association’s Panel of Trademark Website: www.thsh.com US Supreme Court: commercial transactions. Mediators (2017-present) 1980 Super Lawyer - New York Metro Area, Member: World Intellectual Property Joined ADR Panel 2018 US Court of Appeals, 2008-2018 Association Panel of Neutrals Second Circuit, 1982 Best Lawyers in America, 2019 Member: AAA and International US Court of Appeals, Top-ranked intellectual property attorney Center for Dispute Resolution Panel of Third Circuit, 2004 in Fortune Magazine, American Lawyer, Neutrals US Court of Appeals, and Corporate Counsel Magazine Member: E.D.N.Y. ADR Department’s Ninth Circuit, 1978 Stecher, Jaglom & Prutzman-Partner Panel of Arbitrators US Court of Appeals, (1984-2000)-Commercial litigation in Fellow: Chartered Institute of Eleventh Circuit, practice areas that included intellectual Arbitrators 2005 property, contract, antitrust, securities, US Court of Appeals, business torts, insurance coverage Federal Circuit, 2005 disputes, and trademark and copyright US Court of Appeals, protection. D.C. Circuit, 1996 Cravath, Swaine & Moore-Associate US Supreme Court, (1977-1984)-Commercial litigation in 1980 practice areas that included antitrust, securities, insurance coverage and business torts. Mediation and arbitration practice (1999- present)-Serves as private mediator and arbitrator in a full range of cases including class actions, property disputes, construction disputes, and personal injury cases. Also serves as a judicial referee.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List Assistant District Attorney, New York RABINOWITZ, STEVEN M., Esq. County, 1983-86. General Counsel, In compliance with the requirements N.Y.: 1984 Pryor, Cashman, LLP Mendik Realty, 1986-87. Of Counsel, of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief S.D.N.Y. 7 Times Square Pryor Cashman, 1987-present; practice Administrative Judge for conducting New York, N.Y. 10036-6569 includes wide range of commercial mediation in the Commercial Division litigation, negotiation and mediation in ADR Program. Phone: 212-326-0137 such fields as real estate, retailing, travel, Fax: 212-798-6333 healthcare, entertainment, publishing, Federal Court-appointed Mediator, printing, high technology and sports E.D. Pa. Mediator, Co-op/Condo E-mail: [email protected] marketing. Significant experience with Mediation Project, ABCNY; Website: www.pryorcashman.com partnership and employment disputes. ADR Committee, ABCNY; USPS EEO-Mediator.

Over 100 hours of basic and advanced training in mediation under auspices of ABCNY; Harvard Program on Negotiation.

Mediation experience includes resolution of partnership, contract, real estate, employment and other disputes.

RAVALA, M. SALMAN, Esq. New York: 2010 Syracuse University College New York Law School - Adjunct Professor In compliance with the requirements Criscione Ravala, LLP S.D.N.Y.: 2013 of Law, J.D., 2008 of Law (2019-present) of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 250 Park Avenue, 7th Floor E.D.N.Y.: 2013 Syracuse University, M.A. Criscion Ravala, LLP - Founding Partner Administrative Judge for conducting New York, NY 10177 W.D.N.Y.: 2018 Economics, 2008 (2012-present). Founding Partner of firm mediation in the Commercial Division United States Court Florida Atlantic University, specializing in commercial litigation. ADR Program. Phone: 212-920-7142 of International B.S. Finance, 2003 Practice areas include representing both •Mediator, NYC Commercial Division

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List Fax: 800-583-1787 Trade, 2017 Plaintiff and Defendants in disputes Panel E-mail: [email protected] United States Court related, but not limited to: Agency & •Mediator, S.D.N.Y. Mediation Panel of Appeals, Second Distributorships, Alternative Dispute •Mediator, International Institute for Joined ADR Program 2019 Circuit, 2018 Resolution, Breach of Contract, Business Conflict Prevention & Resolution Law, Business Litigation, Commercial Arbitrator, FINRA Litigation, Contracts, Cross-Border •Arbitrator, Part 137 Attorney-Client Disputes, Employment Law, Foreign Fee Dispute Program Investment in the United States, Franchise •Mediation Advisory Committee Law, Import-Export Law, International Member, S.D.N.Y. Business & Commercial Law , •Judge L. Higginbotham Fellow, International Distribution, International American Arbitration Association, Joint Ventures, International Litigation, 2016 International Sale of Goods, International Treaty Law, Non-Profit & Charitable Organizations, Partnership Law, Small Business &Entrepreneurship. Equipment.net Inc. (2008-2012) - VP, Legal and Business Affairs. Negotiated with vendors, partners, and internal and external clients; managed outside counsel, billing, and workflow for company reporting over $25M in sales; developed mitigation strategy and organized company processes to track data and develop systems for the overall reporting of legal department. Awards: •Super Lawyers Rising Star (2015-present) •“AV-Preeminent” Rated by Martindale- Hubbell (2017-present)

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List RAYLESBERG, ALAN I., Esq. N.Y.: 1976 New York University: B.A., Of Counsel, Norton Rose Fulbright US In compliance with the requirements Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP 1972 LLP (2017-present). Of Counsel, of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 1301 Avenue of the Americas Chadbourne & Parke, LLP, 2015-2017 Administrative Judge for conducting New York, N.Y. 10019 Boston University: J.D., (Partner 2004-2015 and former Co-Head mediation in the Commercial Division Phone: 212-408-5198 cum laude, 1975 Commercial Litigation Practice). Partner, ADR Program. Fax: 646-710-5198 and Head of NY Litigation Section, Vinson More than 20 years experience as a Editor, Boston University & Elkins, 2002-2004. Partner, Rosenman mediator in a wide range of E-mail: [email protected] Law Review, 1974-1975 & Colin, 1985-2002 (Head of Litigation commercial disputes. D e p t . 1 9 9 9 - 2 0 0 2 ) . A s s o c i a t e , Arbitrations before the American Guggenheimer & Untermeyer, 1977-83 Arbitration Association, New York (Partner, 1983-85); Orans, Elsen, 1975-77. Stock Exchange, National Association Over 40 years of commercial civil of Securities Dealers and FINRA. litigation experience. Particular Former Chair of Rosenman & Colin's concentration in areas of contract, Alternative Dispute Resolution securities, real estate, employment, Practice Group. insurance coverage, accountants' liability, Member, Panel of Distinguished and tax. Has represented broker-dealers, Neutrals (Mediation and Arbitration), investment banks, hedge funds and CPR Institute of Dispute Resolution. accounting firms in diverse matters. CPR Institute is a non-profit Former Chair of NYCLA's Appellate organization devoted to Courts Committee, member of NYCLA's assisting business and their lawyers to Federal Courts Committee, former resolve complex commercial disputes member of Board of Directors, NYCLA, through alternative dispute resolution former member of Board of Directors, procedures. Fund for Modern Courts. Service on ADR Advisory Group, Best Lawyers in America, Commercial, Commercial Division. Securities and Regulatory Enforcement Litigation (2010-2019), New York Metro Super Lawyers, Business and Securities Litigation (2006-2019), Leading Lawyer, Commercial and Securities Litigation, Benchmark Litigation, Euromoney PLC, AV Rating (Martindale-Hubbell).

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List REICHMAN, JOHN H., Esq. N.Y.: 1978 Oberlin, B.A., 1974 Partner, Wachtel & Masyr, LLP; practice In compliance with the requirements Johnreichmanlaw LLC N.Y.U., J.D., 1977 in commercial litigation including of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief partnership disputes, construction, Administrative Judge for conducting disputes in closely held companies, 1990 - mediation in the Commercial Division date. Pollner, Mezan, Stolzberg & Berger; ADR Program. commercial litigation, 1986 - 90. Assistant Attended Advanced Commercial Cell: 917-626-8025 Attorney General, NYS AG, Consumer Mediation Training, sponsored by E-mail: [email protected] Frauds Bureau, 1982 - 85. Staff Attorney, Commercial Division, New York Website: www.johnreichmanlaw.com Bedford Stuyvesant Legal Services, 1981 - County (8hrs), April 1, 2010. 82. Associate, Surrey & Morse (later Attended Advanced Commercial Jones, Day); commercial litigation, 1978 - Mediation Training, sponsored by 1980. Commercial Division, New York County (8 hrs), April 8, 2010. Completed Advanced Negotiation and Mediation Skills, Abrams Mediation & Negotiation, Inc. (26.5 hrs), Sept. 2005.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List RICE, THOMAS C., Esq. N.Y. St. John's: B.A., 1978; Retired-Partner (since 1989), Simpson In compliance with the requirements Simpson Thacher & Bartlett S.D.N.Y. J.D., 1981 Thacher & Bartlett LLP, which he joined of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 425 Lexington Avenue E.D.N.Y. in 1981. Co-chair of the firm’s Litigation Administrative Judge for conducting New York, N.Y. 10017-3954 2d Cir. Department. Expertise in a wide variety mediation in the Commercial Phone: 212-455-3040 U. S. Supreme Court of complex commercial litigations Division ADR Program. Cell: 914-263-5196 Others including securities, anti-trust, Fax: 212-455-2502 bankruptcy, litigation, ERISA and Mediator, U.S.D.C., S.D.N.Y. Trained E-mail: [email protected] professional practice. in mediation, S.D.N.Y. (CPR Institute Author of a number of articles on a for Dispute Resolution). variety of legal topics. Senior Notes and Comments Editor, St. John’s Law Review.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List RICHARDSON, JOHN MICHAEL, Esq. 1st Dept: 1974 Cambridge (Trinity Private practice in intellectual property In compliance with the requirements 59 West 71st St, 3B SDNY: 1975 College): B.A., 1965 and commercial law, 2004 - date. Partner, of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief New York, NY 10023-4113 EDNY: 1975 Pennie & Edmonds LLP, 1982 - 2003; Administrative Judge for conducting Phone: 212-724-5462 Fordham: J.D., 1973 Associate 1973 - 82; Law Clerk 1971 - 73. mediation in the Commercial Division 917-495-9356 Generalist in firm of specialists, counseled ADR Program. Fax: 212-937-2444 NYU: LL.M. (Taxation), clients on IP issues worldwide; •International Chamber of Commerce, E-mail: [email protected] 1976 thoroughgoing knowledge of IP practice Judge and Mediator 3rd, 4th 5th, 6th, 7th from Patent & Trademark Office though & 8th International Commercial appellate procedure up to Federal courts Mediation Competition, Paris, Fr, and agencies. Considerable experience Feb. 2008-2013. dealing with litigation, both technical and •“CPR” Court Mediator Training, non-technical. Speaks French, German New York (18 hrs), December 2006. and Italian and has significant experience •Attended Advanced Mediation dealing with Japanese clients. Also has tax Training Program, Commercial background; was Auditor for Deloitte Division, New York County, (4 hrs.), Plender Griffith in London and Deloitte May, 2006. Haskins & Sells in Toronto, 1966-69, and •Completed ABCNY Basic Mediation is admitted to Canadian Institute of Training (26.5 hrs), Nov. 2005. Chartered Accountants. Has published •Completed World Intellectual and presented widely on IP and its global Property Org. Workshop for issues. Mediators in IP Disputes and Advanced Workshop for Mediators in IP Disputes (respectively 12 & 11 hrs), June and July 2005. •Also completed World Intellectual Property Org. Arbitration Workshop (12 hrs), September 2005. •Fellow of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, 2006.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List RILEY, MICHELE S., Esq. N.Y.: 1981 Rutgers University: B.A., Independent Mediator and Arbitrator, In compliance with the requirements 12 East 86th Street, #309 S.D.N.Y.: 2010 1975 (Douglass College); 2001-present; Adjunct Faculty, Columbia of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief New York, NY 10028 E.D.N.Y.: 2010 University, (i) International Center for Administrative Judge for conducting Phone: 212-288-2931 Yale University: M.A., East Cooperation and Conflict Resolution, mediation in the Commercial Division Asian Studies, 1976; 2006-present, and (ii) Master’s Degree ADR Program. E-mail: [email protected] Program in Negotiation and Conflict Member, ADR Committee of the Georgetown University: J.D., Resolution, 2010-present; Of Counsel, Association of the Bar of the City of 1979. O'Sullivan Graev & Karabell, LLP (now New York. O'Melveny & Myers LLP), 1998-00; Member, New York State Bar Dispute Professional Certificate in General Counsel, Toyota Motor Resolution Committee. Dispute Resolution, New Corporate Services of North America, Member of American Arbitration York University, Center for Inc., 1992- 97; Associate, Reboul, Association’s Roster of Neutrals, Finance, Law, and Taxation, MacMurray, Hewitt, Maynard & Kristol Mediation Panel; Mediator for AAA’s 2003. (now Ropes & Gray LLP), 1984-91; Storm Sandy Mediation Program; Foreign Associate, Nagashima & Kojima, Arbitrator for FINRA; Arbitrator and 1982- 84; Foreign Associate, Sato & Mediatior under NYS Unified Court Tsuda, 1981-82; Associate, Layton & System Part 137 Program for Sherman (now Jones Day), 1979-81. attorney-client fee disputes.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List RIZZO, ALBERT, Esq. N.Y.:1988 Fordham Univ., B.A., 1984 Law Offices of Albert Rizzo (1996-present) In compliance with the requirements The Law Offices of Albert Rizzo, P.C. S.D.N.Y.: 1989 Fordham Univ. School of Principal in firm that represents domestic of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 601 Lexington Avenue, 20th Floor E.D.N.Y.: 1989 Law, J.D., 1987 and multinational businesses in Administrative Judge for conducting New York, NY 10022 N.D.N.Y.: 1989 commercial litigation, employment mediation in the Commercial Division Phone: 212-679-5799 U.S.S.C.: 1999 relations, general corporate and business ADR Program. E-Mail: [email protected] law, real estate law, and international Member, ADR Committee of the business transactions, particularly with Association of the Bar of the City of Website: www.rizzolawoffices.com Italy. Jacobs Persinger & Parker (1987- New York. 1996). Associate and then senior litigation Member, New York State Bar Dispute associate responsible for an extensive Resolution Committee. commercial litigation practice. Member of American Arbitration Association’s Roster of Neutrals, Mediation Panel; Mediator for AAA’s Storm Sandy Mediation Program; Arbitrator for FINRA; Arbitrator and Mediatior under NYS Unified Court System Part 137 Program for attorney-client fee disputes.

ROLLINGS, CYNTHIA, Esq. N.Y.: 1974 Wellesley College & Barnard Beldock Levine & Hofman, LLP (1977- In compliance with the requirements Beldock Levine & Hoffman, LLP S.D.N.Y.: 1974 College, A.B., 1970 present) Associate counsel and partner in of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 99 Park Avenue E.D.N.Y.: 1974 N.Y.U., J.D.,1973 law firm with a commercial practice with Administrative Judge for conducting New York, NY 10016 2ND Cir.: 1975 Columbia U., M.P.H., 2003 experience in employment, contract, mediation in the Commercial Division Phone: 212-490-0400 U.S. Tax Court: 1985 partnership, and corporate/shareholder ADR Program. E-mail: [email protected] disputes; insurance, real estate, and lease disputes; and litigation involving unfair Member, of the New York Commercial competition, restrictive covenants, tortious Division panel (2003-2004); member of interference, fraud, defamation, Westchester County Commercial intellectual property, arts and Division ADR panel. entertainment, academic faculty, and health care professionals.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List ROSEN, DIANE NY: 1982 Georgetown University Law Over 20 years experience in negotiating In compliance with the requirements Ortoli Rosenstadt, LLP Center, J.D., 1981 and structuring all manner of real estate of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 366 Madison Avenue, 3rd Floor transactions, music copyright, intellectual Administrative Judge for conducting New York, NY 10017 Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar property, and corporate matters; mediation in the Commercial Division Univ. of Pennsylvania, commercial leases; public and private debt ADR Program. Phone: 917-855-8545 Masters in Applied Positive and equi t y pl acement s ; debt E-mail: [email protected] Psychology, 2016 restructuring; partnership and joint Private Mediator - (2003 - present) Joined ADR Program 2018 venture agreements; and architectural and American Arbitration Association NYU, Stern School, MBA, construction agreements, with the Higginbotham Fellow, 2013 1994 following firms: Ortoli Rosenstadt LLP-Counsel (2013- Cornell University, B.S., present) 1978 Alter & Rosen LLP-Partner (2001-2006) Phi Beta Kappa; magna cum Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meaggher & Flom laude -Associate (1985-1989) Weil Gotshal & Manges -Associate (1981- 1985)

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List ROSENBLOOM, ARTHUR H., Esq. N.Y.: 1961 Bucknell: B.A. Consilium ADR, LLC (February 2016- In compliance with the requirements Consilium ADR, LLC S.D.N.Y.: 1962 Present); Sr. Consultant, CRA of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 1345 Avenue of the Americas 2d Cir.: 1962 Columbia: M.A. International, 2005-January 2016. Administrative Judge for conducting New York, New York 10105 Previously, Managing Director, CFC mediation in the Commercial Division Cornell: J.D. Capital Corp., a firm specializing in ADR Program. Phone: 212-324-9737 Fax: 212-324-9738 securities valuation, litigation support, merger and acquisition advice and private Mediator, U.S.D.C., S.D.N.Y. Trained E-mail: [email protected] placements of debt and equity; Chairman, in mediation, S.D.N.Y. (CPR Institute Patricof & Co. Capital Corp. Active in for Dispute Resolution). investment banking "custom of the trade" issues, fair market valuation in tax and corporate settings, and cross-border mergers and acquisitions. Has written articles on investment banking topics for Forbes, Business Week, and other publications. Has been Co-Editor of Federal Tax Valuation Digest (Bender); Handbook of International Mergers and Acquisitions (Prentice-Hall); International M&A Joint Ventures and Beyond (John Wiley & Sons). Has lectured on merger and acquisition matters and going concern valuations at the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, forums under the auspices of the Wharton School, Cornell Law School, etc. Adjunct Professor, Stern Graduate School of Business, NYU, and NYU Law School. Trustee, New York Citizens Budget Commission.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List ROSENZWEIG, CHARLES L., Esq. N.Y.: 1978 Princeton: B.A., 1974 Partner, DelBello Donnellan et al. Over In compliance with the requirements DelBello Donnellan Weingarten Wise & U.S. D.C., N.Y. 40 years experience in private practice in of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Wiederkehr LLP 2d Cir. NYU Law School: J.D., 1977 New York City and White Plains, New Administrative Judge for conducting 1 North Lexington Avenue Others York; especially in commercial and mediation in the Commercial Division White Plains, NY 10601 corporate litigation in federal and state ADR Program. Direct: 914-400-0302 courts. Former member, Executive Board, Tel: 914-681-0200/Fax: 914-684-0288 Commercial and Federal Litigation Attended Advanced Commercial Section, NYSBA and former co-chair of its Mediation Training, sponsored by E-mail: [email protected] International Litigation Committee. Commercial Division, New York County (16 hrs), May 27 & June 3, 2009. Attended Commercial Division Mediation Workshop (24 hrs.), Feb. 2000. Arbitrator, AAA and NYSE.

ROSSI, THOMAS J., Esq, N.Y.: 1986 St. John’s Law School, JD, More than 30 years of practice with the In compliance with the requirements Rossi Crowley Sancimino & Kilgannon 1985 following law firms: of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 42-24 235 STREET Rossi Crowley Sancimino & Kilgannon - Administrative Judge for conducting DOUGLASTON, NY 11363 Fordham University, BA, Partner (2002-present) mediation in the Commercial Division Phone: 718-428-9180 1982 Canfield, Venusti, Madden & Rossi - ADR Program. E-mail: [email protected] Partner (1989-2002); Associate (1985- 1988) •Member - AAA Panel of Commercial Joined ADR Program 2019 Practice areas include: & Construction Mediators and •Construction & Design - Represent Arbitrators (1989-present) contractors, owners, sureties, insurers, •Member - New York County and design professionals in construction Commercial Division Panel (2002- and design matters, prosecution and 2012) defense of claims and drafting and negotiating contracts. •Real Estate - Represent owners and real estate business entities in disputes concerning sales, leasing, mortgages, and valuations. Represent title insurance companies and insureds in title claims litigation. Handle transactional real estate matters related to commercial and residential sales/purchases, financing and leasing. •Labor & Employment - Prosecute and defend claims of employment discrimination. Negotiate and draft

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List employment contracts. •General Commercial and Corporate - Serve as general counsel to a variety businesses including manufactures, professional services firms, real estate professionals and construction and design forms.

Partner, Rottenberg Lipman Rich, P.C., In compliance with the requirements ROTTENBERG, MARK M., Esq. N.Y.: 1983 Rutgers: B.A., 1979 1991 - date: focus on business, securities, of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Rottenberg Lipman Rich, P.C. The Helmsley Building N.Y.U.: J.D., 1982 RE, construction and employment Administrative Judge for conducting 230 Park Avenue, 18th Floor litigation as well as transactional RE, mediation in the Commercial Division New York, NY 10169 corporate and employment matters; ADR Program. Phone: 212- 661-3080 business matters regularly entail break-up Fax: 646-203-0280 of closely-held businesses such as law and •Attended Advanced Commercial E-mail: [email protected] accounting firms, medical practices, Mediation Training, sponsored by E-mail: [email protected] manufacturers and others; handles Commercial Division, New York fast-paced litigation involving enforcement County (8 hrs), April 1, 2010. New Jersey Office: of restrictive covenants in employment •Attended Advanced Training for ROTTENBERG, MARK M., Esq. agreements and IP litigation involving Commercial Division Mediators Rottenberg Lipman Rich, P.C. injunctive actions. Previously associated sponsored by the New York State Park 80 West, Plaza One with Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Unified Court System (8 hrs.) April, 250 Pehle Avenue, Suite 101 Herz and Blodnick Pomeranz Reiss 2008. Saddle Brook, NJ 07663 Phone: 201-490-2022/Fax: 201-490-2040 Schultz & Abramowitz, P.C. and a •Mediator certified by the Commercial member of Blodnick Abramowitz Division; attended the Mediation Newman & Bass, P.C. Authored 1989 Workshop presented by the Supplement to the Arbitration Chapter, Commercial Division, (24hrs.) June N.Y. Corporate Practice Guide (Matthew 1999. Bender, 1989). •Member, American Arbitration Association’s National Roster of Arbitrators and Mediators. •Has conducted 50 mediations involving commercial and construction disputes.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List RUNDBAKEN, ERIC A., Esq. N.Y.: 1972 Dickinson College, B.A., Office of the Corporation Counsel, New In compliance with the requirements P.O. Box 1094 S.D.N.Y.: 1973 1968 York City (1987-2013): of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief New York, NY 10025 E.D.N.Y.: 1973 •Chief, Commercial and Real Estate Administrative Judge for conducting Phone: 917-696-2991 N.D.CA.: 1979 Columbia Univ., J.D., 1971 Litigation (2002-2013) - general mediation in the Commercial Division E-Mail: [email protected] supervision and personal involvement in ADR Program. all major matters; managed 40 attorneys and 15 non-legal staff. Assistant Has mediated construction, real estate Corporation Counsel & Assistant Chief and other commercial matters. (1987-1999)- represented City and related agencies in litigation such as the Port Member, Mediation Panels Kings Authority Airport Lease Arbitration and County and Westchester County the Third City Water Tunnel Commercial Divisions. Construction Dispute. •Senior Insurance Counsel (1999-2002) - Mediator, New York City School member of the personal injury insurance Construction Authority. litigation unit; member of the insurance committee of the World Trade Center On pre-qualified panel of the MTA Recovery Project. Capital Construction Dispute Review •Wresien & Mazzarelli (1983-1985)- of Boards. counsel to general practice firm, specializing in real estate litigation and Trained to be a member of transactions. construction Dispute Review Boards •Fischbein Olivieri Rozenholc & Badillo by Dispute Review Board Foundation. (1981-1983) - associate handling real estate litigation matters.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List SACKS, ALAN R., Esq. Louisiana: 1978 Queens College, B.A. (Hon.), Sacks & Muccini, New York (2007- In compliance with the requirements Sacks Associates, P.C. E.D. Louisiana: 1979 1974 present) - managing partner; commercial, of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 420 Lexington Avenue, Ste. 300 5th Cir: 1979 Loyola University Law, J.D., construction, bonds, labor law, insurance Administrative Judge for conducting New York, NY 10170 11th Cir.: 1979 1977 coverage, and admiralty matters. Rubin mediation in the Commercial Division Phone: 212-297-6244 6th Cir.: 1981 Firorlla & Friedman, LLP, New York ADR Program. Fax: 212-986-1952 W,D. Louisiana: (2004-2007)- partner; admiralty, hull, Mobile: 504-460-4607 1984 P&I, equipment breakdown, recoveries; Mediations include marine casualties, E-Mail: [email protected] U.S. Sup. Ct.: 1990 commercial litigation, insurance and property damage, bodily injury, labor Other e-mail: [email protected] S.D. Mississippi: reinsurance litigation and arbitration. law, medical devices. Web: www.sackassociates.com 1990 Sutterfield & Web, LLC, New Orleans, TX: 1995 (2001-2004) - commercial, admiralty and Member ACR; NYSBA and ABA OK: 1998 insurance litigation. Sacks & Raines, New Dispute Resolution Sections; MLA N.Y.: 2005 Orleans (1984-2001) - commercial, Arbitration ad ADR Section. construction, insurance, and casualty litigation; mediations; represented the Presently based in New York; will London market in CGL, marine, and travel to Louisiana, Texas, and contractual liability, construction, labor Oklahoma. and employment, products liability and bodily injury claims. Towage, dredging, shipbuilding, diving; NASD/FINRA. General Counsel to Insurance Analysis, Inc., a New Orleans based insurance consulting firm (1981-1983) - P&C coverage, analysis, liability defense, captive formation and insurance policy drafting; reinsurance and cut-throughs.

SAHID, JOSEPH R., Esq. E.D.N.Y.: 2005 Rutgers: B.S., 1965 Litigator with more than 40 years In compliance with the requirements Law Offices of Joseph R. Sahid S.D.N.Y.: 2005 U. Virginia: LL.B., 1968- experience with bitcoins, complex of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 1065 Park Avenue W.D.N.Y.: 2005 first in class every semester litigation. Private practice, 1996-present. Administrative Judge for conducting New York, N.Y. 10128 N.Y. Partner, Barrack, Rodos & Bacine, mediation in the Commercial Division Phone: 646-657-0486 Various Federal 1994-96. Associate (1972-77), Partner ADR Program. Fax: 212-214-0998 courts (1977-93), and Consultant (1994-97), E-mail: [email protected] Cravath, Swaine & Moore. Staff positions, Mediator, U.S.D.C., S.D.N.Y. U.S. Govt. and others, 1968-72, Trained in mediation, S.D.N.Y. Washington, D.C. (Center for Public Resources). Arbitrator, and Civil Court.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List SALTARELLI, JOSEPH J., Esq. NY: 1987 Syracuse University College Over three decades of complex In compliance with the requirements Hunton & Williams LLP SDNY: 1988 of Law, J.D., 1986 commercial litigation experience in areas of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 200 Park Avenue, 52nd Flooe EDNY: 2001 Columbia University, including contracts, patent license Administrative Judge for conducting New York, NY 10166 NDNY: 2008 Master of International agreements, unfair trade practices, fraud mediation in the Commercial Division Phone: 212-309-1048 US Court of Appeals, Affairs, 1983 and business tort action (breach of ADR Program. E-mail: [email protected] 2nd Circuit, 1993 New York University, B.A., warranty, securities), financial services Member of SDNY mediation panel and US Court of Appeals, 1981 (credit default swaps, leveraged leases), private mediator. Has acted as Joined ADR Panel 01/22/18 7th Circuit, 2010 employment discrimination, and mediator in approximately 60 cases US Court of Appeals, international matters (pirate radio since 2012. D.C. Circuit, 2010 advertising, letters of credit) at Shearman US S Ct 2013 & Sterling (1988-1990), Calamari & Saltarelli (1996-2000), and Hunton & Williams (1990-1996, 2000-present).

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List SAURBORN, HENRY L., JR., Esq. N.Y.: 1987 Vanderbilt U., B.A., 1983 Former law clerk, DNJ and 3rd Cir. Civil In compliance with the requirements Kaiser, Saurborn & Mair, P.C. N.J.: 1987 cum laude litigation, including in the areas of of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 30 Broad Street D.N.J. contracts, insurance, collections, Administrative Judge for conducting New York, NY 10004 S.D.N.Y. New York Law School, J.D., corporations, securities, bankruptcy and mediation in the Commercial Division Phone: 212-338-9100 E.D.N.Y. 1986, cum laude real estate. ADR Program. Fax: 646-607-9373 N.D.N.Y. W.D.N.Y. Mediator, E.D.N.Y. E-mail: [email protected] S.D. TX Completed Commercial Division Mediation Workshop (24 hrs.), Feb. 2000.

Mediation training course (30 hrs.), Association of the Bar, 1995 . Attended mediation training (4 hrs.), N.J. Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1999.

Coordinated and assisted in presentation of 4 hour training seminar, ABCNY Cooperative and Condominium Mediation Project.

Participated in mediations in SDNY, EDNY and JAMS/Endispute.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List SCHEINDLIN, HON. SHIRA NY: 1976 Cornell Law School, J.D.: •United States District Judge, SDNY In compliance with the requirements Stroock & Stroock & Lavan United States 1975 (1994-2016) of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 180 Maiden Lane Supreme Court: •United States Magistrate Judge, Administrative Judge for conducting New York, NY 10038 1994 Columbia University, M.A.: EDNY(1982-1986) mediation in the Commercial Division 1969 •Member, Herzfeld & Rubin (1990-1994) ADR Program. Phone: 212-806-5660 •Member, Bud Larner Gross Rosenbaum E-mail: [email protected] University of Michigan, Greenberg & Sade (1986-1990) •Judicial Panel, Endispute (1992-1994) Joined ADR Program 02/05/18 B.A.: 1967 •General Counsel, New York City •Panel Member, JAMS (2016-2018) Department of Investigation (1981-1982) •AAA and ICDR (2018-present) •Asst. U.S. Attorney/Deputy Chief, •Member of the College of Commercial Economic Crimes Unit, U.S. Attorneys Arbitrators, AAA, CPR and FedArb. Office, EDNY (1977-1981) •Law Clerk to Chief Judge Charles L. Brieant, Jr., SDNY (1976-1977) •Presently of counsel to Stroock & Stroock & Lavan •Has now handled more than 50 mediations, most of them successful.

SCHIFFER, LARRY P., Esq. N.Y.: 1980 Brooklyn College: B.A. Independent lawyer, consultant, mediator, In compliance with the requirements 10301 Beech Tree Lane S.D.N.Y. Albany Law School: J.D. arbitrator and expert witness, practicing of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Plainview, NY 11803 E.D.N.Y. in the areas of commercial, insurance and Administrative Judge for conducting Second Circuit, 2008 reinsurance disputes, insurance mediation in the Commercial Division Ninth Circuit, 2014 insolvency, insurance/reinsurance ADR Program. Phone: 516-650-1827 coverage and insurance /contract wording •ARIAS US - Judicial Perspectives on E-mail: [email protected] and business issues. Over 70 mediations Neutral decision Process (1.0) May 13, for the SDNY Mediation Program on all 2016 sorts of commercial disputes, including •Attended a program entitled business, contract and employment “Detecting Deception Training: You Updated information as of 08/01/2020 discrimination. Previously, Senior Can’t Lie to Me,” by the ABA’s TIPS Partner/Partner, Squire Patton Boggs Section on April 11, 2016 (1.5 hrs.) in (US) LLP (2014-July 31, 2020); Partner, areas of practice, which relates to skills Patton Boggs (2012-2014); Partner, Dewey needed in mediation when listening to & LeBoeuf LL (successor to LeBoeuf, parties. Lamb Greene & MacRae LLP, (1981- •“Detecting Deception Training: You 2012); Partner, Werner & Kennedy Can’t Lie to Me,” ABA’s TIPS Section, (successor to Cabell Kennedy & French) (1.5hrs), credits in areas of practice, (Associate 1982-1987, partner 1987-1999); which relates to skills needed in Law Assistant, Appellate Division 2nd mediation when listening to parties, Department, 1979-81. Law review 04/11/16

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List member. •“Making Money Talk,” SDNY, (4.0hrs) skills and (.5hrs) professional practice, 12/11/15 •Basic Employment Law Mediation Training SDNY - New York City Bar (4.0 hrs), 2/27/14 •Basic Mediation Training, CPR (12 hrs.), 5/5 - 5/6/94 •M ediation Traini ng (M ock Mediation), ARIAS US Fall Conference 2008 (1.5 hrs.), 11/6/08 •Advanced Mediation Training, NY Com Div (4 hrs.), 5/22/06 •Mediation Training, ARIAS US Fall Conference 2005 (1 hr.), 11/10/05 •Mediation Training, Refresher, SDNY (2 - 4 hrs.), 4/17/96 •Mediator, USDC, SDNY. •Trained by Center for Public Resources

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List N.Y.: 1991 Ohio State U., B.A. 1987 More than 25 years of experience handling In compliance with the requirements SCHOENSTEIN, RICHARD, Esq. S.D.N.Y.: 1991 business and employment disputes, of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Tarter Krinsky & Drogin, LLP E.D.N.Y.: 1991 Hofstra U. School of Law, through trials and appeals, arbitration Administrative Judge for conducting th 1350 Broadway, 11 Floor 2nd Cir.: 1996 J.D. 1990 and mediation, and internal and external mediation in the Commercial Division New York, N.Y. 10018 U.S.S.C.: 2006 investigations in areas including: ADR Program. commercial and employment contracts; Phone: 212-216-1120 Fax: 212-216-8001 fraud, breach of fiduciary duty and other Attended Advanced Commercial business torts; restrictive covenants and Mediation Training, sponsored by employee mobility; employment Commercial Division, New York E-mail: [email protected] discrimination claims defense; securities County (8 hrs), April 1, 2010. fraud and other financial services matters; real estate and construction disputes, Attended Advanced Commercial reputation protection; professional Mediation Training, sponsored by liability matters, representing brokers, Commercial Division, New York accountants and attorneys; insurance and County (8 hrs), April 8, 2010. reinsurance; law firm partnership and partner mobility. Listed by Super Substantial experience as an advocate Lawyers, rated Av® Preeminet™ by in mediation, arbitration, and Martindale Hubbell®, and Superb by negotiations. AVVO. Rich began his legal career and served as Litigation Counsel at Cahill Gordon & Reindel, LLP, and he has been a partner at Paul Hastings LLP and Satterlee Stephens LLP.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List SCHRADER, DAVID A., Esq. New York, 1989 University of Alabama, Approximately 30 years of experience in In compliance with the requirements Paykin Krieg & Adams New Jersey, 1989 School of Law, LLM in complex commercial and securities of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 750 Third Avenue, 9th Floor SDNY, 1990 Business Transactions, 2015 litigations, securities transactions, business Administrative Judge for conducting New York, NY 10017 EDNY, 1990 Cardozo School of Law, contracts and financing transactions, mediation in the Commercial Division United States Court J.D., 1988 regulatory and compliance issues within ADR Program. Phone: 212-725-4423 of Appeals, Second Thunderbird School of the securities industry, and risk E-mail: [email protected] Circuit, 2000 Global Management, management with the following firms: Extensive experience handling United States Court Masters in Global •Paykin Krieg & Adams, LLP (partner commercial mediations as a private Joined ADR Panel 2018 of Appeals, Third Management, 2009 2018-present) mediator. Circuit,1992 Kelley School of Business, •Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP (partner United States Indiana University, MBA, 2015-2018 Supreme Court, 2009 •Scythian Biosciences Corp. (Chief 1993 Kelley School of Business, Operating Officer 2015-2018) Indiana University, Masters •Schrader & Schoenberg, LLP (managing in Strategic Management, partner 2001-2015) 2014 •Raice Paykin Krieg & Schrader, LLP The John Hopkins (partner 1998-2001) University, B.A., 1986 •Alpert & Levy (partner 1995-1998) •Wolff & Samson (associate 1990-1995) •Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver and Jacobson (associate, 1988-1990

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List SCHWEITZER, HON. MELVIN L. In compliance with the requirements N.Y.: 1969 Fordham University School Part time Administrative Law Judge; New Melvin L. Schweitzer LLC of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief S.D.N.Y.: 1972 of Law, JD, 1969 York City Environmental Control Board 1050 Park Avenue Administrative Judge for conducting E.D.N.Y.: 1976 (2001-02). New York, NY 10028 mediation in the Commercial Division N.D.N.Y.: 1976 New York University, A.B. Acting Justice of the New York State ADR Program. United States with honors, 1966 Supreme Court - Commercial Division NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) Supreme Court: (2008-2014) 122 East 42 Street Mediator and Arbitrator with NAM 1972 Judge New York State Court of Claims - New York, NY 10168 (National Arbitration and Mediation (2005-2014) Phone: 917-952-3774 (2018-present) M.L. Schweitzer & Associates (2000-2005) - Founding partner. Practice areas: E-mail: [email protected] commercial litigation, insurer insolvency, construction litigation, and accounting Joined ADR Program 09/2019 malpractice. Rogers & Wells (now Clifford Chance [U.S.]) (1969-1999) - Associate; Senior Partner; Counsel. Practice areas: commercial litigation; corporate and securities law and transactions; public finance; insurer insolvency; and counseling public companies.

SECOFSKY, JOAN, Esq. N.Y.: 1974 Vassar College, B.A., 1970 Extensive commercial practice experience In compliance with the requirements Diamond McCarthy, LLP S.D.N.Y.: 1974 Georgetown U., J.D., 1973 for over 35 years, primarily as a litigator of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 295 Madison Avenue, 27st Floor E.D.N.Y: 1974 S.U.N.Y. Farmingdale, but also providing general corporate Administrative Judge for conducting New York, NY 10017 2nd Cir.: 1974 A.A., “Ornamental representation for small to medium sized mediation in the Commercial Division D.C.: 1976 Horticulture,” 2003 companies. Extensive experience in ADR Program. Phone: 212-430-5400 (main) U.S. Tax Court: 1985 banking related litigation, advice and •Member Mediation Roster, Southern Direct: 212-430-5412 negotiation, including corporate and real District, New York; Arbitrator for

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List Fax: 212-430-5499E-mail: estate restructuring. AAA for over 20 years. [email protected] Private practice includes: Diamond •Mediator for AAA McCarthy, LLP (2007-present) senior •FINRA arbitrator. litigation counsel and co-founder of New York office; Janvey Gordon Herlands Randolph & Cox (2002-07) of counsel; Bank of New York (1991-2000) senior counsel; Proskauer Rose, LLP (1987-91) associate; Snow Becker Krauss, P.C. (1983-87) partner; Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom (1973-83) Associate.

After five years Wall Street Law firm training, three decades of experience as In- house counsel and in litigation management of Olin Corp. And for W.R. Grace & Co. Practice areas included commercial litigation, products liability, toxic torts, construction, firearms, personal injury and bankruptcy (Chapter 11).

SINGER, DAVID C., Esq. N.Y.: 1981 New York University For 37 years, practiced law as a civil trial In compliance with the requirements SingerADR Neutral Services N.J.: 1982 School of Law, J.D., 1980 attorney, and trusted advisor to large and of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 165 West End Avenue, Suite 10E U.S. District Courts: (Moot Court Advocacy small businesses and individuals, Administrative Judge for conducting New York, NY 10023 Southern: 1982 Award, Moot Court Board) specializing in commercial, business, mediation in the Commercial Division Eastern: 1982 employment, real estate and international ADR Program. Phone: 646-220-1749 Northern: 2013 University of Pennsylvania, matters before federal and state courts, Served as mediator in hundreds of Email: [email protected] Western: 2016 B.A., 1976 magna cum laude government agencies, arbitration business disputes involving business District of NY: 1982 tribunals and mediations forums. contracts, executive employment Website: WWW.SINGERADR.COM District of NJ: 1982 agreements, post-transaction Eastern District of obligations, failure to provide services. Michigan: 2004 Disputes have arisen in financial Panel member 2020 U.S. Court of services, manufacturing, distribution Appeals-Second and retail sales, construction, business Circuit: 1989 equipment and consumer products, and religious institutions. Able to analyze and assess strengths and weaknesses of parties’ positions and

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List establish rapport and credibility with the parties. Persistent in efforts to get the matters resolved. Extremely high success rate. Handled hundreds of arbitrations as tribunal chair, wing and sole arbitrator in the following areas: International-arbitrated breach of contracts and fraud; Partnership- arbitrated numerous disputes among partners, joint venture parties, LLC members and managers, investors and co-workers regarding real estate developers, financial services entities (hedge funds, private equity, banks), medical practices, family owned businesses, self-storage companies, pharmaceutical companies, accounting f i r m s a n d l a w f i r m s , ; Commercial/Business Transactions- arbitrated claims arising out of mergers and acquisitions of businesses, including accounting firm, restaurant business, document storage company, car wash company, involving valuations, fraud, breach of representations and warranties, determination of post-closing adjusted purchase prices, and other issues, arbitrated allocation of liability for losses among purchaser and seller of seed company. Employment- arbitrated numerous breach of executive employment agreements, c o n s u l t i ng ag reeme n t s a n d independent contractor agreements involving hedge funds, private equity funds, banks and other large financial institutions, hospitality companies, medical practices and other businesses.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List Technology-arbitrated contract disputes arising from sale of manufacturer of senors that are used in tools that create semi-conductors; arbitrated contract disputes between major electronics manufacture and computer software vendor; arbitrated dispute between major international bank and its primary software provider. Real Estate & Construction- arbitrated disputes arising out of multi-billion dollar initial public offering REIT transaction, including claims of fraud, breach of contract and defamation; arbitrated complex purchase and sale (“mixing bowl”) of multi-use property subject to mandatory Restrictive Covenants- arbitrated numerous cases involving claims brought by employers against former executives and other employees for breach of non-complete, non- solicitation, confidentiality and other post-employment covenants, seeking damages including forfeiture of stock options, deferred compensation, severance and disgorgement of compensation. Telecommunications- arbitrated claims of breach of affordable housing contract, wrongful termination and national origin discrimination brought by large U.S. d e a l e r s h i p a g a i n s t l a r g e telecommunications company; breach of contract and wrongful termination claims brought by large Brazilian- Central American distributor against major U.S. telecommunications company. Healthcare/Pharmaceutical- arbitrated large breach of contract

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List claims between major insurance company and pharmaceutical dealer and distributor; arbitrated cases arising from break-up of healthcare and medical practices, including as emergency arbitrator. Professional Liability-arbitrated malpractice and breach of contract claims against law firms.

SOLINGER, MARTHA E., Esq. New York, 1981 Georgetown University Law Lehman Brother Holdings, Inc. (2008- In compliance with the requirements 915 Wynnewood Road S.D.N.Y., 1981 Center, J.D., 1980 2018)-Co-General Counsel providing of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Pelham, NY 10803 Summa cum laude guidance, managing strategies and Administrative Judge for conducting overseeing outside counsel in the mediation in the Commercial Division Phone: 914-649-9252 University of Michigan, liquidation of Lehman’s assets, a process ADR Program. B.A., 1977 that involved extensive of ADR procedures E-mail: [email protected] Phi Beta Kappa to resolve claims and other disputes. Acted as principal or counsel in over 50 mediations. •Lehman Brothers Inc. (1998-2008) - Managing Director/Head of Global Substantial mediator course work with Litigation involving class actions, in- cl as s act ual medi at i ons ; corporate matters, investment banking, participation with front-line mediators capital markets, and real estate. Related in multiple commercial mediations. duties included assessing risk and setting strategies for the resolution of the firm’s Volunteer mediator at a Neighborhood major liabilities, advising on corporate Resolution Center. disclosure and trading disputes, and managing the firm’s Intellectual Property and Insurance departments. Other roles in the firm included Senior Vice President and Manager of Institutional Litigation Group (1993-1998) and Vice President, First Vice President, and Associate General Counsel (1987-1992). •Kronish Leib Weiner & Hellman (1985- 1987) and Dewey Ballantine, LLP (1980- 1985)-Associate handling depositions, motions and case management relating to class actions, securities, corporate and other related matters.

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List SPELFOGEL, EVAN J., Esq. Mass. Harvard U., B.A., 1956 Mediation and arbitration in all aspects of In compliance with the requirements Phillips Nizer, LLP N.Y. business disputes including, among others; of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 485 Lexington Avenue, 14th Floor U.S.S.C. Columbia U. Law School, mergers and acquisitions, executive Administrative Judge for conducting New York, NY 10017 1ST Cir. 1959 employment agreements, covenants not to mediation in the Commercial Division Phone: 212-841-0539 2nd Cir. compete and trade secrets, independent ADR Program. Fax: 212-262-5152 3rd Circuit contractor vs. employee status, wages, and •Attended Advanced Commercial E-mail: [email protected] 4th Cir. overtime, employment discrimination, and Mediation Training, sponsored by New address as of July 1, 2018: 9th Cir. employee benefits issues. Commercial Division, New York 310 East 53 Street, Apt. 18B U.S. Dist. Ct. County (8 hrs), April 1, 2010. New York, NY 10022 Colorado Extensive experience in labor, •Attended Advanced Commercial Cell phone: 516-816-4141 U.S. Dist. Ct. Mass. employment and employee benefits Mediation Training, sponsored by Alternate e-mail: [email protected] U.S. Dist. Ct. Ohio primarily representing management and Commercial Division, New York S.D.N.Y. benefits providers in all aspects of County (8 hrs), April 8, 2010. E.D.N.Y. employment law. •Member of the Executive Committee N.D.N.Y. of the NYSBA’s Dispute Resolution Prior to entering private practice, served Section. five years with the United States •NYS Bar Association - Commercial Department of Labor, Office of the mediation training March 2016 (3 Solicitor, and the National Labor days) Relations Board. •NYS Bar Association - Commercial mediation training March 2017 (3 Adjunct Professor in Employment Law at days) Columbia University School of Law. •NYS Bar Association - Commercial mediation training March 2018 (3 days) •Co-Chaired the NYS Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section’s three day mediator training program at the Fordham Law School - Commercial mediation training March 2019 (3 days; 24 credits)

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List ST. MARIE, SCOTT, Esq. N.Y.: 1978 Loyola University, JD, 1977 Scott’s practice is currently limited to In compliance with the requirements 176 Columbia Heights mediation and arbitration of construction of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Brooklyn, NY 11201 California: 1980 Fordham University, BA, and surety disputes. That practice is Administrative Judge for conducting Phone: 718-875-1055 1974 grounded in forty years of experience in mediation in the Commercial Division E-mail: [email protected] S.D.N.Y: 1980 complex construction and surety litigation ADR Program. Website: www.ScottStMarie.com involving projects as varied as paper mills Central District, and power plants to subways and high- Scott is an active member of the Joined ADR Program 2019 California: 1981 rises. Construction Industry Panel of the Scott was from 2008 to 2016 a partner at American Arbitration Association and E.D.N.Y.: 1985 Schnader Harrison, where he headed up has significant experience in private Schnader’s New York Construction mediations of construction disputes. Connecticut District: Practice Group. Before that, he was for 1987 many years a partner at Sacks Montgomery, a highly-regarded New W.D.N.Y.: 1992 York construction litigation firm.

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Updated 08/13/2021 Active List STARR, MICHAEL, Esq. NY: 1980 Yale Law School, J.D., 1979 Over 35 years experience in complex civil In compliance with the requirements M Starr ADR, LLC litigation focusing on employment law and of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 10 East End Avenue, 7th Floor SDNY: 1981 University of Michigan, labor relations. Other practice areas Administrative Judge for conducting New York, NY Ph.D., 1976 include general commercial disputes mediation in the Commercial Division Phone: 631-402-5250 EDNY: 1981 involving real estate appraisals, ADR Program. E-mail: [email protected] Binghamton University, shareholder agreements, non-competition Mediator, American Arbitration Website: www.MStarrMediation.com District Court, B.A., 1970 agreements, unfair competition matters, Association District of Columbia: franchise agreements, and corporate Mediator, EDNY Mediator, SDNY Joined ADR Program 05/04/18 1990 acqui s i ti ons and di ves t i t ures. ADR Advisory Council, EDNY, 2015- Transactional experience includes date United States Court negotiating merger-and-acquisition Commercial Mediation Training and of Appeals, Second agreements of hotels ans resorts. Advanced Commercial Mediation Circuit: 2000 Currently (2009-2019) of Counsel of Training sponsored by NYSBA (2017, Holland & Knight LLP - Labor and 2018) United States Court Employment Law Department. Instructor, “Mediation Advocacy: of Appeals, Ninth Strategies for Effective and Ethical Circuit: 2015 Previous firms include: Lawyering” (PLI 2017) •Hogan & Hartson LLP (2002-2009) - Instructor, NYU Lawyering Program, United States Member Mediation (2013-2014); over 50 hours Supreme Court : •Squadron, Ellenoff, Plesent & Sheinfeld, of additional mediation training. 1986 LLP (1997-2002) Starr, “In Mediation, Right is •Parker, Chapin, Flattau, Klimpl (1988- Irrelevant,” NYLJ (5/2018) 1997) Member of EDNY Mediation Panel •Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays and (1994-present and SDNY Mediation Handler (1980-1988) Panel (2011-present).

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List STEINBERGER, CHAIM ,Esq. Adelphi U.: B.A. 1983, Practice devoted to matrimonial & family In compliance with the requirements Chaim Steinberger, PC N.Y. magna cum laude law advocacy as well as mediation in all of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief 150 East 58 Street (@ Lex. Ave.), Ste. 2701 practices. Mediating commercial and Administrative Judge for conducting New York, NY 10155 S.D.N.Y. Brooklyn Law School: J.D. personal disputes since 1992, member of mediation in the Commercial Division 1994, magna cum laude mediation panels in the SDNY, ADR Program. Phone: 212-964-6100 E.D.N.Y. Commercial Division (NY & Kings •SDNY Exploring the (oh no!) Joint Fax: 212-500-7559 Counties), Matrimonial Mediation Project Session (2.0 credits) December 4, 2018 E-mail: [email protected] U.S. Sup. Ct (Queens & Westchester Counties) & Part- •EDNY Work-shopping Mediator 137 Attorney-Client Fee Dispute Panel Ethics (2ethics credits) October 25, (Kings County). Currently a member of 2017 the Council of the ABA Family Law •Introduction to Collaborative Law for Section and of the Executive Committee of Lawyers, Center for Mediation in Law the NYS Bar Association Family Law (16 hrs.), April 2008 Section. Previously served as: of Counsel, •Attended Advanced Training for Rosenthal & Herman, (1999-2000), Commercial Division Mediators associate, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP sponsored by the NYS Unified Court (1996-98), Law Clerk, Hon. Edward R. System (8 hrs.) April, 2008 Korman, USDJ, EDNY (1995-96), •Advanced Mediation Training, NYS associate, Schulte, Roth & Zabel Judicial Institute (4 hrs), May 2006 (1994-95), research Assistant, Professor Mediation training from Safe Horizon Aaron Twerski (1992-94). (40 hrs.), 1992 Chaired the ABA Family Law Section’s •Mediator, Brooklyn Mediation Center ADR Committee (2009-2011), vice-chaired and Queens Mediation Center, that committee (2008-2009), and co- 1994-1995 chaired the NYSBA Dispute Resolution •Mediator, Queens Mediation Center, Section’s Collaborative Law Committee 1993-1994 (2008-2009) •Vice-chair, American Bar Assoc. Partner, Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse Family Law Section Alternative & Hirschtritt LLP and Chair of its Dispute Resolution Committee, 2008- Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice 2009 Group. Kaye Scholer, LLP (1973-1979); •Co-chair, NYS Bar Assoc. Dispute Law Clerk to Hon. John F. Scileppi, Resolution Section Collaborative Law Assoc. Judge of the Court of Appeals, NYS Committee, 2008-2009 (1970-1973); Member of the New York County Commercial Division Advisory Committee; former Chair of the NYSBA Commercial Federal and Litigation Section; Member of the Ethics Commission for the Unified Court System; serves on a variety of NYSBA

Updated 08/13/2021 Active List committees including the Committee on Attorney Professionalism and the Committee on Continuing Legal Education; writes the monthly Attorney Professionalism Forum in the NYSBA Journal. He is a highly experienced litigator who for over 40 years has represented a variety of clients in complex commercial litigation matters in the New York State and Federal Courts on the pre- trial and appellate levels and in various dispute resolution forums.

SYRACUSE, VINCENT J., Esq. N.Y. Brooklyn College: B.A., In compl iance with the requirements Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & 2d Circuit 1966 of Part 146 of the Rules of the Chief Hirschtritt LLP US Sup. Ct. Administrative Judge for conducting 900 Third Avenue SDNY Brooklyn Law School: J.D., mediation in the Commercial Division New York, NY 10022 EDNY 1969 ADR Program. Phone: 212-508-6722 Others Fax: 212-656-1916 Attended Advanced Commercial E-mail: [email protected] Mediation Training, sponsored by Commercial Division, New York County (8 hrs), May 27, 2009.

Attended Advanced Training for Commercial Division Mediators sponsored by the New York State Unified Court System (8 hrs.) April, 2008.

Attended Basic Commercial Mediation Training, sponsored by Commercial Division, New York County (24 hrs.), July, 2005.

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