Mediator Resume

Abramson Employment Law, LLC - 1995 to present: principal in law firm concentrating in employment law matters: including all forms of employment discrimination, sexual harassment, FMLA, FLSA, restrictive covenants, ERISA, and numerous other federal and state employment matters Abramson Employment Mediation - 2019 to present: employment law mediator Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - 2019 to present: volunteer mediator for Philadelphia District office Hoyle, Morris & Kerr – Philadelphia, PA - 1989 to 1995: commercial business litigation associate

Abramson Employment Law LLC - Principal

Mediator, Attorney

Principal, Abramson Employment Law LLC, 1995-Present; Mediator, Abramson Employment Mediation, 2019-Present; Volunteer Mediator, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 2019-Present; Associate, Hoyle Morris & Kerr, 1989-1995.

Involved in virtually every employment law subject matter area during career as an employment law attorney, as either as an advisor, litigator, or mediator, including unlawful discrimination claims filed under federal law, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, and local laws, including employment discrimination, equal pay, sexual harassment and retaliation; federal statutes such as Fair Labor Standard Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, and whistleblower laws; Pennsylvania and New Jersey common law claims including non-compete agreements and restrictive covenants, executive employment contracts, Pennsylvania Wage Payment and Collection Law, wrongful termination in violation of public policy, Pennsylvania Criminal History Record Information Act, federal and state whistleblower laws, and the New Jersey Conscientious Employee Protection Act.

Have served as a AAA mediator, Volunteer Mediator for the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s Philadelphia District Office; and as a privately retained Mediator for numerous employment discrimination claims and other employment law related matters. Have also participated in hundreds of mediations, settlement conferences and conciliation conferences representing clients over a 30 plus year career in federal and state courts, federal and state administrative agencies, and pre-filing mediations throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Have served as counsel for litigant and clients in mediation and arbitration matters in all facets of employment discrimination and employment law disputes in Pennsylvania and New Jersey in over a 30 plus year career in federal and state courts, federal and state administrative agencies, pre-filing mediations and private mediation and arbitration forums.

My core beliefs are to bring professionalism, fairness and efficiency to all proceedings. It is critical that each side should be presented with the opportunity to present its case within the applicable rules and that the goal is to objectively evaluate the facts, apply applicable law and timely decide all matters.

Capability of handing the entire mediation process from pre-mediation conferences through day long mediations on an entirely remote base via the use of Zoom remote video with participants located anywhere throughout the country (with no additional cost incurred by the participants for the technology and coordination).

Temple University Beasley School of Law (JD-1989); The George Washington University (BBA-1986).

Admitted to the Bar: Pennsylvania (1989), New Jersey (1989).

Montgomery County Bar Association, member Pennsylvania Bar Association, member National Employment Lawyers Association, Member National Employment Lawyers Association- EPA, Member

Employment Law 101: Employment at Will in Pennsylvania - Montgomery County Bar Association - December 5, 2023 “Settle Down: Recent Trends in Employment Arbitration” - Philadelphia Bar Association - July 23, 2019

Hourly Rate: $625.00 Daily Rate: Not provided Study Rate: $625.00/hr Cancellation: Not provided Cancellation Period: 10 Days Comment:

English

United States of America

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania