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Move Insurance Matters Forward: Experienced Neutrals Can Assist Insurers and Policyholders in Resolving Coronavirus-Related Insurance Claim Issues
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JAMS successfully resolves business and legal disputes by providing efficient, cost-effective and impartial ways of overcoming barriers at any stage of conflict. JAMS offers customized, in-person, virtual and hybrid dispute resolution services through a combination of first class client service, the latest technology, top-notch facilities, and highly trained mediators and arbitrators.
Recent News
JAMS London Celebrates the Future of Alternative Dispute Resolution With “Cocktails and Conversations” Seminar Series
July 20, 2021London – JAMS, the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce the launch of “Cocktails and Conversations,” a series of hybrid and in-person seminars that celebrate the future of ADR as legal and business communities reopen around the world. The series will start with four seminars in July at the new International Dispute Resolution Centre in London.Hon. Lawrence E. Mooney (Ret.) Honored by Missouri Lawyers Media With ICON Award
July 15, 2021St. Louis – JAMS, the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is proud to announce that Hon. Lawrence E. Mooney (Ret.) has been honored by Missouri Lawyers Media as a recipient of the 2021 ICON Award.Three JAMS Panelists Recognized in 2021 Edition of the Best Lawyers® in Texas
July 08, 2021Dallas, Texas – JAMS, the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce that three JAMS neutrals were recognized as Best Lawyers in the 2021 Edition of Texas’ Best Lawyers.Virtual Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Move Your Case Forward with Virtual ADR
Videoconferences and conference calls are tools that JAMS has long used to successfully resolve thousands of disputes of all kinds. Speed, flexibility and ease-of-use are reasons why attorneys and their clients opt to resolve their disputes virtually.
JAMS mediators and arbitrators (neutrals) are adept at managing the resolution process whether they are conducting an in-person or virtual hearing.
Upcoming Events
- July 26, 2021
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July 26, 2021London, England, United Kingdom
Cocktails and Conversations on Cross-Border Insurance Disputes (Hybrid Event)
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July 27, 2021London, England, United Kingdom
Cocktails & Conversations: The Altered Future of Life Sciences Disputes (Hybrid Event)
- July 28-30, 2021
- July 28, 2021London, England, United Kingdom
- June 30, 2021
- August 5-7, 2021
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Background
- Breakthrough ADR, LLC, 2016–present
- Chief Executive Officer
- Damali Law LLC, 2016–present
- Chief Executive Officer
- Howard University School of Law, 2020–present
- Adjunct Professor
- ADR Program Advisory Board Member
- Deloitte LLP, 2014–2016
- Assistant General Counsel
- Lawyers Alliance for New York, 2011
- Secondee
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges, 2008–2013
- Senior Associate
- Global Young Leaders Conference, 2005
- Faculty Advisor
- Sarapiqui Conservation Learning Center, 2003–2004
- Assistant Director
- Community Outreach Coordinator
- The Institute for International Mediation and Conflict Resolution; The Hague, Netherlands; Summer 2002
- Nagoya University of Foreign Studies; Nagoya, Japan; Summer 2001
- Denmark International Studies Program; Copenhagen, Denmark; Fall 1999
- Centro de Idiomas; Oaxaca, Mexico; Summer 1999
- J.D., Howard University School of Law, 2008
- M.A., Middlebury Institute of International Studies, 2002
- B.A., Spelman College, 2000
Background
- Executive Vice President, Secretary and Chief Legal Officer; Halliburton Company; 2013–2021
- Executive Committee
- Interim Chief Financial Officer, 2017
- Baker Botts LLP, 1987–2013
- Senior Partner
- Global Chair, Litigation Department
- Executive Committee
- Rain, Harrell, Emery, Young & Doke, 1982–1987
- J.D., magna cum laude, University of Michigan, 1982
- Order of the Coif
- Contributing Editor, Michigan Law Review
- B.B.A., summa cum laude, Accounting, University of Dayton, 1979
Background
- Appointed Justice, Commercial Division, Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County, 2012–2021
- Appointed Justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County, 2000–2012
- Judge, Civil Court, City of New York, Elected 1993
- Judge, Housing Court, City of New York, 1991–1993
- Managing Attorney, Hell’s Kitchen Office, MFY Legal Services, 1985–1991
- Staff Attorney, Civil Division, The Legal Aid Society, 1978–1985
- Associate, Willkie Farr & Gallagher, 1977–1978
- J.D., cum laude, University of Pennsylvania School of Law, 1977
- St. Anne’s College, Oxford University, 1973–1974
- B.A., magna cum laude, Smith College, 1972
Background
- Judge, Orange County Superior Court, 2003–2021
- Attorney (private practice), 1964–2003
- Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution (courses for judicial officers)
- LL.B., University of Southern California School of Law, 1963
- Order of the Coif, Law Review
- B.S., magna cum laude, University of Southern California, 1960
Background
- Associate, JAMS, 2016–2021
- Law Clerk to Hon. Shira A. Scheindlin, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 2013–2016
- Law Clerk, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of New York, 2009–2013
- Hon. Carla E. Craig, 2013
- Hon. Jerome Feller (Ret.), 2012–2013
- Hon. Elizabeth S. Stong, 2009–2012
- Associate, Markowitz & Chattoraj LLP, 2008–2009
- Associate, Law Office of Marshall E. Bloomfield, 2007–2008
- Associate; Paul, Weis, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP; 2004–2007
- Associate, Clifford Chance LLP, 2001–2004
- J.D., University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2001
- B.A., cum laude, Cornell University, 1997
Background
- Associate Justice, State of New York Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department, 2009–2018
- Administrative Judge, Supreme Court of the State of New York, Kings County Criminal Term, 2008–2009
- Adjunct Professor, Fordham University School of Law, Summers 2001–2004
- Justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Judicial District, 1993–2018
- Family Court, 2006
- Judge, New York State Court of Claims, 1990–1994
- Acting Justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York, Kings County, 1990
- Judge, Criminal Court of the City of New York, 1986–1990
- Inspector General, New York City Human Resources Administration, 1982–1986
- Assistant Attorney General, New York State Department of Law, 1982
- Inspector General, New York City Department of Employment, 1979–1982
- Assistant District Attorney, Office of the District Attorney, New York County Criminal Court Assistant, 1974–1979
- Corporate Attorney, General Electric, 1973–1974
- Bar Admissions
- United States District Court, Eastern District of New York, 2005
- Supreme Court of the United States, 1978
- United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 1976
- New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division, First Department, 1974
- J.D., Columbia University School of Law, 1973
- M.S., with Honors, Columbia University School of Journalism, 1969
- B.A., magna cum laude, Howard University, 1968
