ARBITRATION?

Dec 9, 2024 | ADR, Archive, Articles, Blog, Business Law, Consumer, Dispute Resolution, Olympics, Sports Law

By Jill Pilgrim, Esq. If you ask the random person what the term “arbitration” means, some individuals will be familiar with the term, others will admit they don’t know, and a smaller number will know exactly what you are talking about. The latter group will consist...

Free Program to Connect Live Performance Venues to Federal Relief

Feb 8, 2021 | Blog, Business Law, News

NYC’s Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment announced the launch of Curtains Up NYC, a program to provide application assistance to live-performance venues, organizations and workers applying for federal relief.

NEW YORK, New York – PILGRIM to be honored.

Jan 31, 2018 | ADR, Blog, Business Law, Civil Rights, Dispute Resolution, Education, News, Sports Law

Jill Pilgrim, a corporate and sports industry attorney and business adviser, will be honored by the Columbia Law School Black Law Student Association at its PAUL ROBESON GALA, on February 1, 2018.  The theme of the Black History Month Celebration is The Way Forward:...

Pilgrim & Associates Helps Youth Cross Country Club Win 2017 National Championship

Dec 14, 2017 | Blog, Civil Rights, News, Sports Law

So pleased that Pilgrim & Associates was able to resolve an eligibility dispute that enabled these young future track stars to win the national Junior Olympic cross country club championship last week (December 9, 2017).

P&A Legal Blog: FIFA Arrests: Is this the beginning on the end for Sepp Blatter?

May 28, 2015 | Articles, Blog

By Stephen G. Bock, Esq. This week was supposed to be a triumphant week for Sepp Blatter and his continued reign over FIFA. Blatter was expected to be elected to a fifth term as FIFA President on May 29, 2015. However, two days before the election, 9 current and...

P&A Legal Blog: Is America’s Judicial System the Best Way to Resolve A Dispute?

Apr 17, 2015 | ADR, Articles, Blog, Business Law, Civil Rights, Consumer, Dispute Resolution, Personal & Family

By Jill Pilgrim, Esq. As a long-time proponent of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) – mediation or arbitration – I was not surprised to see the headline “Why Are Filings Falling? Civil Lawsuits Down 17 Percent in 10 Years” in the National Law Journal, March 12,...