November 30, 2023 Business Skills Institute

8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Registration & Breakfast

Session 1 - 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
"Understanding the Financial Implications of Commercial Litigation Matters"
Presented by Citrin Cooperman

This presentation will cover the following topics:

• How to quantify potential damages calculations in commercial litigation matters.
• Understanding the financial documents produced in discovery to support/defend your claims.
• How to work with outside financial experts to understand potential damages.

Speakers:

• Joe Lesovitz, Partner, Forensic, Litigation & Valuation Services, Citrin Cooperman
• Elisa McEnroe, Partner, Morgan Lewis
• Laura Nastase Najemy, Senior Assistant City Solicitor, City of Wilmington
  

Session 2 - 10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
"The Inside Story On Having a Successful Mediation or Arbitration – from the Mediator’s and Arbitrator's Viewpoint and from the Litigant’s Viewpoint"
Presented by Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfield LLC

The vast majority of commercial and corporate business disputes resolve well before trial, and often via some form of ADR.  This session will discuss inside tips to get the most out of your Mediation and Arbitration. 

Speakers:

• Kevin Berry, Senior Counsel, Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld LLC
• Barry Cohen, Partner, Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld LLC
• Hope Steidle Kildea, Associate, Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld LLC
• Olga O'Donnell, Associate General Counsel - Managing Director, AccessLex Institute