Unlock the Power of ADR: Boost Your Career with Best Practices, Insider Tips & How to Get Involved
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2/27/2025
When: Thursday, February 27th
12:30-1:30pm CST
Where: American Arbitration Association International Centre for Dispute Resolution
150 N. Michigan Ave.
Suite 3050
Chicago 60601
United States


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Join us on Thursday, February 27th at 12:30pm for a hybrid panel discussion with ADR. Nerissa Diaz Moisan, Director of ADR Services will moderate a panel discussion featuring Coalition of Women's Initiatives past president, Kelly Turner along with a few experienced arbitrators and mediators. Here is why you won't want to miss this valuable presentation, you'll discover: 

 

1. The value of ADR in resolving disputes efficiently and cost effectively and why it's an essential tool in today's legal and business environments.

2. Best practices and actionable strategies for using ADR effectively, whether you're new to it or looking to improve your skills.

3. The biggest misconceptions and myths will be debunked about ADR, you will gain clarification on what truly works and how to avoid pitfalls while maximizing results.

4. How you can get involved and pursue a career in ADR, including steps to becoming an arbitrator or mediator including qualifications, training and opportunities available in the field.

5. How to use ADR for the first time and improve your practice with practical tips for those new to ADR or looking to improve their use of it in their professional practice. This includes how to navigate the process, engage parties, and achieve successful outcomes.

6. An opportunity to ask questions, share opportunities, and discuss real-world scenarios to enhance your ADR understanding and application.

 

CLE pending. Lunch will be provided for those in-person.

 

Attendees are welcome to arrive starting at 12:00 PM to enjoy lunch, network, and get settled before the program begins at 12:30 PM. We also encourage you to stay afterward to continue networking and further engage with the speakers and attendees.

 

Special thanks to our valued AAA neutrals and Coalition members, Nicole Auerbach and Kirsten Ives, for their ongoing contributions and expertise in advancing ADR. We look forward to their additional insights and support in fostering meaningful discussions during the event.

 

If you’re attending in person, please note that advance registration with the building is required. Kindly RSVP in advance to ensure a smooth check-in process. Failure to register in advance may result in delays upon arrival.

The Coalition of Women's Initiatives in Law is a non-profit membership association that brings together female attorneys from law firms, companies and other organizations in Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C. in order to serve the professional development and networking needs of its members.

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