Each time I fly over New York City, I’m reminded how many people really live here.  I’m just one little light in this big ol’ city full of millions of little lights.  It’s quite beautiful to me, actually.  However, when so many people live in a densely populated area, there are bound to be a [...]

I was recently approved as a R. 1:40 qualified mediator for the New Jersey Superior Court’s Civil, General Equity and Probate Cases and Civil Presumptive Mediation Program.  You can find my profile on the Roster here. I believe that mediation is a great alternative to litigation providing an effective means to reach an amicable solution. [...]

Lawsuits are not the only way to solve legal disputes.  I recommend that folks in the agriculture industry first consider alternative forms of dispute resolution including arbitration and mediation.  The New York State Agricultural Mediation Program (“NYSAMP”) gives folks a cheaper alternative to litigation.  NYSAMP offers mediations throughout the state at the Community Dispute Resolution Center (“CDRC”) at either [...]