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STATE OF NEW JERSEY
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION
RESUME OF PANEL ARBITRATOR
James
M.
Cooney
Middlesex Cty, NJ
Arbitrator, Mediator, Professor (Rutgers University SMLR)
GRIEVANCE ARBITRATION EXPERIENCE:
Member of grievance arbitration panels of American Arbitration Association, NJ Public Employment Relations Commission, NJ State Board of Mediation, and Pennsylvania Bureau of Mediation. Experience with various grievance arbitration issues, including discipline and contract interpretation, in both public and private sector.
MEDIATION AND FACT-FINDING EXPERIENCE:
Rule 1:40 Mediator
INTEREST ARBITRATION EXPERIENCE:
EDUCATION:
J.D., University of Miami (FL) School of Law
B.A., Rutgers University
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA), New Jersey Chapter; Admitted to practice law in Florida, District of Columbia, and New Jersey, National Academy of Arbitrators
OTHER RELEVANT OR EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE:
Assistant Teaching Professor, Rutgers University School of Management Relations. Prior to current status as neutral Labor Arbitrator: experience as attorney in labor/employment matters, representing unions and employees at Weissman & Mintz LLC; representing employers at Apruzzese, McDermott, Mastro & Murphy, PC; and as trial attorney with NLRB, Contempt Litigation Branch.
PER DIEM FEES:
GRIEVANCE ARBITRATION $
2,000 + expenses
INTEREST ARBITRATION $
CANCELLATION NOTICE AND FEE (if any):
Less than 14 calendar days - full per diem fee.