Speaking Engagements

The seminar will be held at the Good Samaritan Hospital Auditorium, Suffern, New York with the course beginning at 6:00 p.m. and running until 9:00 p.m. Registration is at 5:30 p.m. and a light dinner will be served. Participants will earn 3 CLE credits, comprising of 2.5 for professional practice and 0.5 for ethics. ...

The Land Use Law Center at Pace University School of Law, announced its nomination of NAM panelist Hon. John P. DiBlasi to serve on the 2009 Mayor's Re-development Roundtable. The committee lead by the Land Use Leadership Alliance (LULA) will meet on April 20, May 4, May 18, and June 1 to discuss cutting-edge ideas related to...

Roy Israel, the President and CEO of NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation), and Hon. Harry Seidell, a former Justice of the Supreme Court (Suffolk), recognized as experts in the area of arbitration, will be sharing their knowledge and experiences about the arbitration process at a seminar series hosted by the Suffolk Count...

In the case of Buckeye Checking, Inc. v. Cardegna et.al, respondents John Cardegna and Donna Reuter entered into various deferred-payment transactions with petitioner Buckeye Check Cashing, in which they received cash in exchange for a personal check in the amount of the cash plus a finance charge. For each separate transacti...

The New York State Appellate Division has rejected an appeal and directed the state to implement a funding plan that would provide New York City public schools with a least $5.65 billion in additional annual operating funds to be phased in over a four year period. State Supreme Court Justice Leland DeGrasse ordered the sta...

Roy Israel, the President and CEO of NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation), and Hon. Harry Seidell, a former Justice of the Supreme Court (Suffolk), were selected by the Suffolk County Bar Association to speak at a Committee meeting on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) on March 13th. The joint meeting attracted member...