JAMS-SPONSORED EVENT
Company Counsel Conundrum: Litigation or Arbitration?
Presented by JAMS and The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA)
Start Date
Tuesday, Mar 3, 2026End Date
Tuesday, Mar 3, 2026Company Counsel Conundrum: Litigation or Arbitration?
Current and former in-house counsel will provide their perspective on arbitration versus litigation, address how they evaluate which path to choose and debate the pros and cons of each. They will discuss whether they believe arbitration offers a more efficient and less expensive process, whether it has evolved into private litigation, and recommendations for arbitrators, lawyers, and clients on how to get the most out of future arbitrations. JAMS neutral Rachel A. Gupta, Esq. will participate in this CLE program.
Speakers:
- Noah Hanft - Acumen ADR, former General Counsel Mastercard
- Rachel A. Gupta, Esq. - JAMS, former Assistant General Counsel Ambac Assurance Corporation
- Duncan MacKay - Deputy General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer EverSource Energy
- Steven Antunes - Senior Litigation Counsel, Aegis Insurance
- Jim Masterson - Head of Global Litigation MasterCard