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Webinar: Transforming Conflict with WellBeing
How legal and ADR professionals can use wellbeing to transform conflict into opportunity for personal and professional growth. In this webinar, attendees will gain an understanding of the different areas of wellbeing, why it is important, and how to implement practices for better conflict resolution.
Presented by the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section
Registration is Closed
Panelists
Herschenia Brown, MBA, CIHC, ADR
Herschenia A. Brown, owner of In Agreement Dispute Resolution LLC, is an Employment Mediator, External Ombuds, and Corporate Consultant in the field of Dispute Resolution. She is also a Certified Integrative Health Coach, Speaker, and Bestselling and Award-Winning Author under the PEN Aria Craig.
Herschenia’s education includes a Master of Business Administration; Graduate Certificate in Dispute Resolution (from Pepperdine University); Bachelor of Science in Technical Management; and Board Certification in Mental Health Coaching. She also currently serves as the Tri-Chair of Membership for the Federal Bar Association’s ADR Section and on the Advisory Board for the National Workplace Bullying Coalition (NWBC).
Her career has spanned from financial operations to project management where she led teams for multi-million dollar corporate projects, created cost-saving initiatives, resolved internal disputes, and helped organizations stay in compliance. Now, she has shifted to working with employees and employers to implement methods for resolving internal conflict and improving workplace culture through three separate solutions: Ombuds, Mediation, and Corporate Consulting.
While working on establishing her own brand, Herschenia spent some of her free time writing books under the PEN Aria Craig, which earned her awards and placed her on the Amazon bestseller’s list in five parenting categories. Her books build bravery, resilience, and empowerment for moms struggling with the stressors of being single, divorced, or in a blended family dynamic; as well as children dealing with social issues, such as bullying.
Amy G. Pruett, Esq., LL.M., Attorney/Mediator, Williams Mullen
Amy G. Pruett, Esq., LL.M is an Intellectual Property Attorney and Certified Mediator at Williams Mullen, where she counsels clients on rights in brands, copyrights, and other intellectual property assets. Pruett serves on numerous boards and committees, including Federal Bar Association’s ADR Section, Virginia Mediation Network, Charlottesville Albemarle Bar Association, Virginia State Bar – IP Section, and several in the ABA’s ADR Section and the Law Practice Division. Pruett developed a passion for wellbeing through her love of yoga. She is a 500hr certified yoga instructor and coach, and she co-founded Abunditude, LLC, (www.abunditude.us) to provide transformational conflict coaching, training and leadership programs. She writes and speaks regularly on Transformative Practices to Engage in Conflict, and she is writing a book on her RIGHT NOW Model for conflict resolution. She is dedicated to integrating yoga practices into her legal and mediation work for better clarity, direction, and a true sense of purpose and connection with herself and her clients.
Registration
Registration is Closed
Registration for this event will close April 21 at 2 PM ET.
Registration Fees
- FBA Member: $0
- Nonmember: $75
Live Captioning: Closed captioning is available for all virtual webcasts.
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CLE
Please note CLE will not be offered for this event.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I access the virtual webinar?
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Q: Will recordings of the sessions be available after the event?
A: Approved sessions will be available for registrants to view live and on-demand following the webinar.
Q: Who do I contact for more information?
A: Please contact sections@fedbar.org for any other questions.
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