Thursday, May 12, 2016 | 9 am – 12:15 pm
Networking Luncheon 12:15 pm – 1:15 pm
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Recent rule changes and events in financial marketplaces have brought fundamental changes to securities arbitration and mediation. A premier faculty of experienced practitioners, including the Director of FINRA Dispute Resolution, will discuss the status of FINRA Task Force Recommendations, and explore rule changes, decisions, and future developments. This program delivers practical suggestions and tested advice on prosecuting and defending securities arbitrations and mediations. Interactive audience participation is a key feature of this annual event. A networking luncheon will be held following the program.
Live Program: $269* Member | $369 Nonmember
*The member rate applies to NYCB, co-sponsoring & cooperating organization members.FINRA Arbitrator/Mediator or NFA Arbitrator will receive a 50% discount off of member/nonmember rates.
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Richard W. Berry
Executive Vice President & Director of Dispute Resolution
Financial Industry Regulatory AuthorityHugh D Berkson
McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal, & LiffmanSandra D. Grannum
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLPRoss B. Intelisano
Rich, Intelisano & Katz, LLPAndrew J. Melnick
Chief Litigation Counsel
RCS Capital Corporation -
9:00 am – 9:05 am
Introduction
9:05 am – 9:25 am
FINRA Update and Task Force Report
Richard Berry9:25 am – 10:05 am
Developments in Employment Disputes
- Notes Cases: Claims and Counterclaims
Sandra Grannum & Ross Intelisano - Broker Transition: Injunctive Relief and Deferred Compensation Issues
Andrew Melnick, Sandra Grannum & Ross Intelisano
10:05 am – 10:25 am
Damages Models
Hugh Berkson & Andrew Melnick10:25 am – 10:40 am
Break
10:40 am – 11:10 am
Expungement and U-5
Rich Berry & Panel11:10 am – 11:30 am
Department of Labor’s Fiduciary Standard Rule
Hugh Berkson & Andrew Melnick11:30 am – 11:55 am
Seniors: Mutual Funs and Structured Products
Hugh Berkson & Sandra Grannum11:55 am – 12:15 pm
Litigating Outside the Boundaries of FINRA Arbitration
Ross Intelisano, Andrew Melnick & Richard Berry - Notes Cases: Claims and Counterclaims
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NY: 3.5 professional practice
NJ: 3.5 general
CA: 3.5 general
PA: 2.5 general -
Co-Sponsoring Organizations:
FINRA, NFA, and the CPR International Institute for Dispute Prevention and ResolutionCooperating Organization:
American Bar Association Section of Dispute ResolutionSponsoring Association Committees:
Alternative Dispute Resolution | Nancy Kramer, Chair
Arbitration | Dana MacGrath, Chair
Labor & Employment Law | Jyotin Hamid, Chair
Litigation | Cary B. Samowitz, Chair
Securities Regulation | Marc M. Rossell, ChairSponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
Maricela Alfonso| Membership and CLE Relations Associate| (212) 382-6608 | MAlfonso@nycbar.org