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Jennifer Brandt is an attorney and mediator in complex commercial, family law and family business disputes and one of a few multi-disciplinary mediators appointed by New Jersey Courts. She holds a Master of Arts in international relations specializing in conflict resolution. Jennifer trains judges and attorneys worldwide as mediation ambassador and Member of the Board of Directors of the Foundation for Sustainable Rule of Law Initiatives which promotes mediation throughout the world, including in Brazil, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, India, and the Republic of Georgia. As a founding member of the Global Mediation Exchange Center in Jersey City, she mediates international commercial disputes. Jennifer is Chair of the Steering Committee of IDR’s Connecting Bridges and Borders Program, CEDR accredited and a member of their Global Mediation Panel, IMI certified, member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals and frequently invited speaker at international conferences. Jennifer is fluent in French.
Business and commercial disputes, contracts, estate and probate, family businesses, family disputes, insurance, international, and landlord-tenant.
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Jennifer is an accredited mediator with the New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators, CEDR accredited and a member of their Global Mediation Panel, IMI certified
CEDR Advanced Mediation Training- Certification 2011, New Jersey 40-hour training which includes a IMI certification. She is on the Roster of court approved and certified mediators in both commercial and family law cases. She is certified and approved as a mediator for the U.S. Federal Court, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, cases and has mediated through the American Arbitration Association. Jennifer receives ongoing annual training and obtains ongoing mediation accreditation by providing mediation training to Judges and attorneys in the New Jersey Annual Mediation Seminar
Jennifer has been a guest lecturer on international mediation and family business mediation in the U.S. and abroad, including: Fordham University Law School (2020); Rutgers Graduate Program in Criminal Justice (2020); New Jersey City University Business School (2019); New Bulgaria University School of Law (2019), Sofia, Bulgaria; ‘Verne Business School (2019), Zagreb School of Economics and Management (ZSEM) (2017), and University of Zagreb Faculty of Law (2017), Zagreb, Croatia; Tbilisi State University Faculty of Law (2017), Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia; Eotvos Lorand University (ELTE) Faculty of Law (2017, 2019), Budapest, Hungary; Law School of Milton Campos (2016), Minas Gerais, Brazil; Dom Helder Law School (2016), Belo Horizonte, Brazil; Christ University School of Law (2015), Bangalore, India.
Jennifer also mentors newly trained mediators to facilitate their entry to the Roster of Court approved mediators and participates in the Apprenticeship Program of The New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators.
-International Mediation Institute (IMI) Webinar, May 8, 2020:“Enforcing Mediated Settlements Now”
-Marie Garibaldi American Inns of Court for Dispute Resolution, April 23, 2020: “Around the World in 80 Minutes- International Dispute Resolution”
-American Bar Association Annual Dispute Resolution Section Meeting, April 11, 2020, Minneapolis, MN: “Enforcing Mediated and Other Settlements in a Flat World: Learning How to Provide What International Disputants Want and Need”
-Alternate Dispute ResolutionConference- Sponsored by Hungarian Central Bank, October 18, 2019- Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary: “Resolving Complex and Emotional Disputes in Family Businesses”
-American Bar Association Annual Dispute Resolution Section Meeting, April 20, 2017- San Francisco, CA: “Bringing the World to the U.S.: Development of an International Commercial and Family Business Mediation Practice in the U.S.”
-New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal Education- Business Law Symposium, April 7, 2017: “International Arbitration: Is New Jersey’s International Arbitration, Mediation and Conciliation Act the Answer?”
-New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators- ADR Day, November 4, 2017: “The World is Flat- Enforcing Mediated Settlements of International Disputes- the New Jersey Innovation and Your Practice Opportunity”
-New Jersey State Bar Association and Institute for Dispute Resolution (IDR) of New Jersey City University, March 21, 2017: “Family Business and Conflict Resolution“
-New York State Bar Association- Dispute Resolution Section Meeting, October 28, 2016: “Lost in Translation- Navigating the Cross-Cultural Divide in Mediation”
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