How to Conduct Virtual Arbitrations and Mediations

This program, presented by Hon. John P. DiBlasi (ret.), is designed to introduce participants to the use of a virtual platform to conduct arbitrations and mediations. Topics will include ethical issues and guidelines for both the participant and the mediator; ensuring security so as to preserve privacy and confidentiality; conducting the arbitration and mediation through the use of technology; conquering fears associated with its technical aspects, and the benefits of the technology for the ADR process in the face of COVID-19 and beyond. 

Learning Objectives:

1. Review how the technology works in conjunction with mediation or arbitration
2. Examine specific ethical issues that pertain to virtual ADR proceedings
3. Identify the advanced security protocols of an ADR provider