June 15-17, 2009
FMCS Training Center
7677 Oakport Street
Oakland, CA
This class will only be offered once this year.
Course Information
Particpants will participate in a mock arbitration of a complex case that raises discipline and contract interpretation issues. The faculty will include members of the National Academy of Arbitrators (NAA). Registrants will receive course texts and a specially compiled set of arbitration practice guides.
Topics Include:
- Educating the arbitrator prior to hearing
- Opening the case with a winning statement
- Structuring the order of proof
- Proving negotiating history and past practice
- Making and responding to evidentiary objections
- Examining witnesses
- Offering relevant prior precedent
- Relying on external law to strengthen your position
- Seeking and opposing uncommon remedies
- Crafting effective closing arguments and post-hearing briefs
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will receive an FMCS Certificate of Training.
Faculty:
- Margaret R. Brogan, Arbitrator/Mediator, NAA
- Barry Winograd, Arbitrator/Mediator, NAA
For online course registration please click here.
FMCS Institute for Conflict Management 202-606-3627 or 206-553-2773.
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