The EDNY Alternative Dispute Resolution Program, in conjunction with NELA/NY, is conducting a training for attorneys interested in the EDNY Mediation Advocacy Program [MAP]. The EDNY MAP matches pro se litigants with limited scope pro bono counsel for employment discrimination mediations.
This training offers attorneys interested in participating in MAP with a basic overview of employment law, tools for working with pro se parties, and mediation advocacy skills. Upon completion of this training you will be eligible to apply to serve as a pro bono advocate for the EDNY MAP.
This is a free event. Breakfast and lunch will be provided (4 CLE Credits).
TRAINERS:
Nina Martinez, Outten & Golden
Ralph Charles, EEOC Deborah Reik, EEOC David Reinman, EEOC
Professor David Weisenfeld, Cardozo Law School