9:00 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.

Registration and Coffee

9:20 a.m. - 9:25 a.m.

Introduction
Al Araneo, Editor in Chief
New York Law School Journal of Human Rights

9:25 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.

Welcome
Dean Richard Matasar, New York Law School

9:45 a.m. - Noon

Alternative Dispute Resolution and Sexual Harassment
Moderator: Professor Richard Marsico, New York Law School
Director for Curriculum and Public Service
Justice Action Center

From the Viewpoint of a Mediator/Arbitrator
William L. Kandel 

From the Viewpoint of the Plaintiff's Counsel
Wayne Outten, Managing Partner, Outten & Golden, LLP

How does Alternative Dispute Resolution Affect Unions?
Leonard Polletta, Assistant General Counsel,
AFSCME, AFL-CIO, District Council 37

From the Viewpoint of Defense Counsel
Carolyn D. Richmond, Esq.
Associate, Kelley, Drye & Warren, LLP

Noon - 12:20 p.m.   

Break

12:20 p.m. - 1:40 p.m.  

Luncheon
An Overview of How Employment Law/Employment Discrimination has Changed in the Past 20 Years
Janice Goodman, Partner, Goodman & Zuchlewski

2:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. 

Litigating Sexual Harassment
Moderator:
Reginald Govan, Associate General Counsel, Freddie Mac

Investigating and Litigating Sexual Harassment
Michelle Caiola, Senior Trial Attorney
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Litigating the Plaintiff's Sexual Harassment Claim
Todd D. Muhlstock
Senior Associate, Sanders & Grossman, P.C.

Defending Sexual Harassment Claims
Bettina Plevan, Partner, Proskauer Rose, LLP

3:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Closing Remarks
Melissa Silberman, Executive Topics Editor,
New York Law School Journal of Human Rights