CCA Associates Mentorship Program 2022-2024

CCA Associates Mentorship Program – Class of 2022

Commencing October 2022

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Meet the 2022 CCA Associates

Scott L. Evans (Shareholder, Buchalter) – Scott resides in Denver, Colorado where he has practiced commercial litigation for over 25 years. He has specific experience litigating cannabis and hemp matters, soft IP issues, real estate matters, employment contracts,  and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) disputes. Mr. Evans also has a significant white collar and in-house investigations practice. His clients have included financial advisors, commercial property owners, tech manufactures and distributors, government agencies, a national restaurant chain and a national home inspection company. He currently serves on the American Arbitration Association Commercial and Employment panels.

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Jiyun Cameron Lee (Chair, Litigation Department – Folger Levin LLP) – Jiyun is the Chair of Folger Levin’s litigation practice group. She is a trial lawyer who specializes in fraud, commercial contracts, trade secret misappropriation, unfair competition, and class actions. Her clients have included financial institutions, technology companies, hospitality companies, and national law firms.

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Lisa D. Love (Partner, Love and Long L.L.P.) – Lisa is a Partner of Love and Long, L.L.P., a boutique law firm with offices located in New York City, Philadelphia and Newark, New Jersey, and an arbitrator, mediator and facilitator with JAMS. In her practice, Lisa concentrates in project finance, public finance, real estate development, corporate governance, commercial lending, dispute resolution, municipal and corporate finance, government contracts, equity investments, licensing, technology transfers, public private partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, maritime, antitrust, and securities, while representing Federal and state public agencies, Fortune 100 companies, middle market businesses and non-profit corporations.

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Schedule of Events for 2022-2024 Associates

Mentor Work Sessions

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Meeting #1     10/13/22

Associates Program Orientation with Mentors and CCA Leadership

Guests: Mark Heley, President; Shira Scheindlin, Chairperson, CCA Standing Committee on Diversity; and Joanne Barak and Ty Holt, Co-Chairs, Associates Program Subcommittee

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Meeting #2     12/12/22

Best Practices: New Case Intake for Third-Party and Ad Hoc Proceedings

Guests: Dana Welch, Chairperson, CCA Committee on Committees; and Jim Madison, Fellow       

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Meeting #3     2/14/23

Best Practices: Setting Up and Growing a Commercial Arbitration Business

Guests: Fellows, Angela Foster, Katherine Simpson, and Gilbert Squires

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Meeting #4     4/11/2023

Best Practices: Scheduling Orders, Discovery Disputes, and Dispositive Motions

Guests: Fellows Mark Lassiter, Sandra Jeskie and Harrie Samaras.

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Meeting #5     6/30/2023

Best Practices: Final Prehearing Conferences and Hearing Surprises

Guests: Fellow Richard Greenleaf

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Meeting #6     8/29/2023

Best Practices: Reasoned Awards, Post-Award Procedures, and File Closing

Guests: TBD

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Meeting #7     10/26/23 – 10/28/23

CCA 23rd Annual Meeting (Washington, DC)

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Meeting #8     12/11/2023

Best Practices: Ethics

Guests: Fellow Gene Farber

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Meeting #9     2/12/2024

Best Practices: Preparation for and Conducting the Final Hearing

Guests: Rick Greenleaf and Ty Holt, Fellows

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Meeting #10     4/29/2024

Best Practices: Special and Emergency Proceedings

Guests: Maureen Beyers and Skip Netzorg, Fellows

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Meeting #11     6/10/2024

Understanding the Qualifications for Nomination into the Fellowship of CCA

Guests: Allison Snyder and Joshua Martin, Fellows

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Meeting #12     8/12/2024

Best Practices: The Role of the Chair in Panel Arbitrations

Guests: TBD

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Meeting Notes

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