• Faculty, AAA Red Flags & Risk Areas: Challenges to Arbitrator Authority,” (ACE 14), October 25, 2017
• Adjunct Professor, Master's Program in Real Estate and Construction, New York University School of Professional Studies, Schack Institute of Real Estate, 1990 to present
• Faculty, AAA eDiscovery: Arbitration in a Digital World (ACE012), 2015, 2016
• Faculty, AAA Essential Mediation Skills for The New Mediator, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 
• Faculty, AAA Enough Already!  Striking the Right Balance of Discovery in Arbitration, 2014 
• Faculty, AAA Construction Conference: Cutting Construction Arbitration Costs Without Compromise, 2012 
• Faculty, AAA Discovery in Construction Arbitration: When is Enough Enough?, 2011
• Faculty, AAA/ICDR Neutrals Conference, 2010 
• Faculty, AAA Construction Conference: Maximizing ADR Advocacy for Today's Economy, 2009 
• Faculty, AAA Advanced Mediator Training, 2009 

• Best Lawyer's 2017 "Lawyer of the Year" in New York City Litigation-Construction Law;
• Best Lawyer in Construction Litigation for New York City for the last nine years;
• Super Lawyer's "Top 100 Lawyers" in the New York Metropolitan Area for 2016, 2017 and 2018;
• Super Lawyer in Construction for over ten years;
• Super Lawyer in Construction and in ADR for 2019;
• "Bergen County Top Lawyers", Bergen Top Lawyers, (201) Magazine; 
• "One of the World's Leading Practitioners" in Construction, Who's Who Legal; 
• "Award For Outstanding Service," New York University School of Professional Studies, 2015.

“Post-Pandemic Arbitration: Old School or New Age?” April 2021, ABA’s Section on Dispute Resolution’s Spring Meeting; "Arbitrator Fundamentals and Best Practices for Newly Admitted Arbitrators," April 2021, American Arbitration Association; AAA “Best Practices Roundtable on Virtual Hearings,” November 2020; “Non-signatories to Arbitration Agreements,” Annual Meeting, College of Commercial Arbitrators, October 2020; "What Counsel and Witnesses Do that Drive Arbitrators Nuts,” Construction SuperConference, Los Angeles, December 2019; “A Delicate Balance: Arbitrating Your Client’s Complex Commercial Case Without Sacrificing Speed, Efficiency and Cost-Savings,” ABA Section of Litigation Conference, NYC, May 3, 2019; “How to Save the Parties from Themselves in Construction Arbitrations,” ABA Section of Dispute Resolution’s Annual Conference, Minneapolis, MN, April 11, 2019; “Don’t Forget the Damages–You Can’t Win on Entitlement Alone,” American Arbitration Association’s Annual Construction Conference, Miami, FL, April 4, 2019; "Handling Multi-Claim Construction Disputes: Practical Tips,” American Bar Association Section on Dispute Resolution Spring Conference, Washington D.C., April 6, 2018; “Streamlining Your Arbitration: How to Avoid Reliving that Construction Project Brick by Brick,” Construction SuperConference, December 5, 2017, Las Vegas, Nevada; “Challenges to the Authority of an Arbitrator,” New York State Bar Association’s Dispute Resolution Section 2017 Fall Meeting, New York, N.Y., October 26, 2017; “Navigating the Unique Aspects of Construction Arbitration,” New York Law School, New York, N.Y., June 22, 2017; “The Attorney’s Role in Setting the Stage for a Successful Mediation,” St. John’s School of Law, Queens, N.Y., February 25, 2017; “The Use of ADR in Construction Law Cases:  What the Industry Forms Say about ADR,” New York County Lawyers’ Association, New York, N.Y., May 12, 2016; “Arbitrator Ethics,” AAA Higginbotham Fellows Program, New York, N.Y., May 5, 2016; “Building a Sustainable ADR Practice,” New York State Bar Association, New York, N.Y., March 29, 2016; “A Litigator’s Guide to Arbitration: Best Practices to Maximize the Benefits of Your Next Arbitration,” ABA Section of Litigation Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, April 17, 2015; “Construction Dispute Resolution: A Blueprint for an Effective Process,” New York City School Construction Authority, April 6, 2015; “Enough Already! Striking the Right Balance of Discovery in Arbitration,” AAA Webinar, December 16, 2014; "Stories Mediators Tell:  The Good, The Bad, The Ideal!" AAA/ABA-DR's Mediation Week 2014, New York, N.Y., October 14, 2014; "Arbitration/Mediation Update," New Jersey Construction Litigation Conference, Edison, N.J, September 16, 2014; "Construction Law," New York University Summer Institute in Construction Project Management, New York City, June 16, 2014;  "The Fundamentals of Construction Law," ABA, New York, N.Y., November 8, 2013; "New York's Prompt Payment Act: An Underutilized Tool For Getting Your Client Paid," New York County Lawyer's Association, New York, N.Y., September 9, 2013; "Dealing with Attorneys Who Don't Play Well in the Sandbox: Identifying Tactics Intended to Derail Your Arbitration and How Best to Thwart Them," ABA Annual Litigation Conference, Chicago, Ill, April 26, 2013; "Discovery in Arbitration: When Is Enough Enough?" AAA's 2012 Construction Conference at New York University Law School, June 1, 2012; "The Effective Use of Mediation and Arbitration," Presentation before New York City Bar Association, New York, N.Y., December 13, 2011; "Discovery in Construction Arbitration: When is Enough, Enough?", AAA, New York, N.Y., May 20, 2011; "Understanding New York's Prompt Payment Law," Presentation before Real Estate Board of New York and Associated General Contractors, New York, N.Y., February 15, 2011; "Not on My Watch: How to Properly Manage a Construction Arbitration Case," 2010 AAA/ICDR Neutrals Conference, Orlando, Florida, November 5-6, 2010; "We're Not Gonna Take It: Drafting a Takeover Agreement That's Acceptable to Lender, Owner, Contractor and Surety," ABA, Forum on the Construction Industry, Miami, Florida, September 2, 2010; "Mediator Ethics: Objective Standards & Subjective Practices," Advanced Mediator Training, AAA, November 11, 2009.

"Wait, What Happened? Recent Developments in Commercial Arbitration," College of Commercial Arbitrators, January 2021; “Can a Commercial Arbitrator Demand a Virtual Hearing?", The National Law Journal, May 20, 2020; College of Commercial Arbitrators GUIDE TO BEST PRACTICES IN COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION, 4th Ed., 2018, Co-Author of Chapters on “Arbitrator Fees and Expenses” and “Unique Issues in Construction Arbitration”; "Supreme Court Ruling Will Deter Construction Workers' Claims for Unpaid Wages," Op-Ed Piece, CRAINS NEW YORK BUSINESS, June 19, 2018; THOMSON REUTERS PRACTICAL LAW, Author of the Overview on New York Construction Law, 2016 to present; "Third-Party Funding of Lawsuits Permeates Legal Landscape," Opinion Piece/Column, NEW YORK LAW JOURNAL, April 13, 2018; Co-Author, ABA 2017 A201 DESKBOOK, Chapter on "Claims and Disputes"; "Proposed Legislation Undermines Business to Business Arbitration," NEW YORK LAW JOURNAL, February 8, 2016; "Stiffing the Arbitrators: The Problem of Nonpayment in Commercial Arbitration," HARVARD NEGOTIATION LAW REVIEW, April 2015; "Falling Through the Cracks: The Problem of the Non-Paying Party in Arbitration," NEW YORK LAW JOURNAL, October 15, 2014; "A Tale of Two Lawyers: How Arbitrators and Advocates Can Avoid the Dangerous Convergence of Arbitration and Litigation," Cardozo Law School, JOURNAL OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION, Volume 14, Number 3, Spring 2013; "When a Performance Bond Surety Offers to Takeover: Practical Considerations for the Owner-Obligee and its Lender," ABA Construction Forum, September 2010; "Mandatory Arbitration in Construction Payment Disputes," NEW YORK LAW JOURNAL, April 20, 2010.