Tara M.

Conflict Resolution for Executives & Companies | NY Dispute Resolution Strategist | NJ Court Roster Mediator | Commercial & Employment Matters | Non-Attorney

Role
Consulting Director & Case Strategist Commercial Litigation & Employment Matters i Non-attorney at Fensterstock, P.C
Location
Hoboken, NJ, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Tara M.

I am the Founder & CEO of New York ADR LLC, a mediation and dispute resolution firm, a NJ Court Roster Mediator, and a Consulting Director at Fensterstock, P.C, a New York law firm. I provide dispute-resolution strategy, conflict coaching, negotiation planning, and litigation support in commercial and employment matters, working closely with business leaders and counsel to navigate complex disputes.

Experience

  1. Consulting Director & Case Strategist Commercial Litigation & Employment Matters i Non-attorney

    Fensterstock, P.C

    May 2018 — Present

    Serve as a dispute resolution strategist, trained mediator, and certified PMP within a complex commercial litigation and employment law firm, supporting businesses in high-stakes negotiations and disputes involving employment matters, breach of contract, restrictive covenants (non-compete and non-solicitation), trade secret misappropriation, whistleblower claims, fraud, indemnification, and breach of fiduciary duty. Also advise early- and mid-stage startup companies on strategic business risk and conflict management.In collaboration with firm attorneys and clients, I- Assist in defining and refining client objectives, BATNAs, and SWOT analyses to develop negotiation and dispute strategies aligned with business goals- Participate in risk assessment, settlement strategy, and litigation planning discussions- Prepare mediation statements and attend mediations as part of the strategy team- Review contracts with attorneys and provide analytical input regarding settlement agreements, deposition preparation, and discovery planning- Analyze discovery materials and distill key themes to support motion practice, briefing, and deposition strategy- Draft strategic correspondence in contentious or deadlocked business disputes to facilitate progress in negotiations- Oversee firm marketing initiatives, including development of direct-mail campaigns, blog content, website strategy, digital collateral, and business profile management- Recruit and mentor Summer Fellows

Education

  • Harvard Business School Online

    Post Graduate Certificate in Negotiation Mastery, Business Negotiations

    2021 — 2021

  • Bond University

    Study Abroad, Organizational & Interpersonal Communications

    2002 — 2003

  • Cornell University ILR School

    Post Graduate Certificate, Professional Mediation

  • Northeastern University

    Communications Studies

    2003

  • UMass Boston

    Bachelor of Arts, English

    2005

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