The Do’s and Don’t’s of Mediation

Hon. Peter B. Skelos (Ret.) will be presenting to members of the Long Beach Lawyers Association and their guests. Judge Skelos is a Litigation partner at Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP and an Arbitrator & Mediator at NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation). Fee includes presentation, dinner and cocktails. Registrants may pay by cash or check. Make checks payable to Long Beach Lawyers Association.

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Mediation and Arbitration: Alternatives to Litigation of Matrimonial Matters

Did you know that there are alternatives to litigating matrimonial and family law matters in New York State? Mediation and arbitration are less expensive, more efficient and ultimately more client-acceptable alternatives. In Mediation and Arbitration Alternatives To Litigation of Matrimonial Matters, authors Stephen W. Schlissel, Esq. and Hon. Peter B. Skelos (Ret.) suggest it is time for lawyers in NY to more fully utilize these alternatives…

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