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News | 01.15.19

Morrison Cohen Announces the Formation of ADAM - Appellate Division Arbitrators & Mediators (Retired)

January 15, 2019 – The Hon. David B. Saxe (Ret.) and a premiere group of retired appellate jurists have formed ADAM – Appellate Division Arbitrators & Mediators (retired).  The group created ADAM to provide a new and innovative approach to commercial arbitration and mediation services in New York. The panel will consist exclusively of retired justices and judges from the First and Second Departments of the Appellate Division and Court of Appeals.

Besides arbitration and mediation services, ADAM also offers Appellate Insights, Special Master Platforms, Moot Courtroom and Mock Trial Preparation, Hybrid Med/Arb Claim facilitation, and Summary Jury Trials.

The ADAM panelists are as follows: Hon. David B. Saxe, Hon. James M. Catterson, and Hon. Richard T. Andrias (former justices of the Appellate Division, First Department); Hon. Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick, Hon. Victoria A. Graffeo, Hon. Howard A. Levine, and Hon. Susan Phillips Read (former judges of the Court of Appeals); and Hon. Joseph Covello and Hon. Barry Cozier (former justices of the Appellate Division, Second Department).

For more information or to review the panelists, please visit the ADAM website at www.adamadr.com.  Please click here for the ADAM Press Release.

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