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FedSec - Facilitating Meetings for All Voices to be Heard


Total Credits: 1.0

Categories:
Labor Law |  Labor Relations
Speaker:
Sean Nolon
Duration:
1 Hour
Format:
Audio and Video
Original Program Date:
Sep 22, 2021
Product Type:
On Demand
License:
Access for 365 day(s) after purchase.


Description

Meetings can be useful for gathering and sharing information, provided that people are willing to participate. Despite the best intentions of meeting organizers, there are many reasons why people feel uncomfortable speaking at gatherings. This session will explore the factors that influence how people participate in meetings and discuss some basic techniques to ensure that as many voices as possible contribute to the conversation.

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Sean Nolon serves as the FDIC’s Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Counsel in the Ethics and ADR Unit of the Legal Division. He advises and assists the Corporation on all ADR activities. Prior to joining the FDIC, Sean was  the Vice Dean for Faculty and a Professor of Law Vermont Law School where he directed the Dispute Resolution program. He teaches and writes in the fields of negotiation, dispute resolution, environmental law, land use, and governance. He has significant experience as a lawyer, ombuds, mediator, negotiator, and facilitator in employment, land use, environmental, public policy and commercial disputes. His scholarship has been cited by the Massachusetts Supreme Court. He is the author and co-author of numerous chapters, books, and articles in the law journals of Florida University, Fordham University, Yeshiva University’s Cardozo Law School, University of Oregon, Idaho University, and Pace University. He has designed and taught courses at Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, Pepperdine Law School, Northeastern Law School and Dartmouth College. Sean received the Honors Award from the New York State Bar Association’s Environmental Law Section and is licensed to practice law in New York