Mid-Atlantic Chapter June Brownbag: Effective Mediation Advocacy
June 20, 2016
Mid-Atlantic Chapter June Brownbag: Effective Mediation Advocacy
Join us to hear about the client perspective on mediation from two prominent local mediators, two outside counsel experienced in mediation, and two in-house counsel with experience at several companies. The program will cover strategy for effective mediations, including timing of the mediation, selection of the mediator, the written submission, the mediation itself (tactics, tone, participants), and how to avoid/deal with impasse.
This brownbag lunch panel discussion and networking event will feature as our honored guests and speakers:
Keith J. Harrison, Crowell & Moring, Washington, DC
Thomas J. Knapp, Interim General Counsel, Galena Biopharma, Inc., Bethesda, MD
Nancy F. Lesser, Pax ADR, Washington, DC
Lisa A. MacVittie, Associate General Counsel, Freddie Mac, McLean, VA
The Honorable James Robertson, JAMS, Washington, DC
Doreen Zankowski, Duane Morris, Boston, MA
Moderator: Joe Esposito, Hunton & Williams LLP, Washington, DC
Co-Sponsors:
Section of Dispute Resolution
Mid-Atlantic Chapter Committee
Mediation Committee
Section of Litigation
Securities Litigation Committee
Construction Litigation Committee
Pretrial Practice and Discovery Committee
Class Actions and Derivative Suits Committee
Location:
Hunton & Williams, LLP
9th Floor
2200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20037