Paths to Resolution: New York State Courts ADR in 2023

The University at Buffalo Law Alumni Association presents a Virtual (Zoom) CLE program featuring:

• Bridget M. O'Connell, Esq.  '98 (JD/MSW) Court Attorney Referee, Deputy Chief Administrative Judge's Office for Courts Outside New York City and Regional Alternative Dispute Resolution Coordinator, New York State Judicial Districts 5,6,7,8 and Court of Claims
• Audrey R. Herman, Esq. '11, Alternative Dispute Resolution Coordinator, New York State Courts, 8th Judicial District
  

Program Description: Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) allows parties and the court to use options other than litigation to help resolve disputes in a less costly and less contentious manner. New York State Courts have committed to offering ADR as an option in most civil matters. This program will provide an overview of the ADR process and address how to navigate ADR options and be an effective ADR advocate.  

Questions? Please contact law-alumni@buffalo.edu