New York, New York
NY Times Building, 620 8th Ave, 34th Floor, New York, NY 10018
620 Eighth Avenue 34th Floor
New York, NY 10018
T: 212-607-2787
F: 212-751-4099
620 Eighth Avenue 34th Floor
New York, NY 10018
T: 212-607-2787
F: 212-751-4099
Genesis Fisher, Esq., is a mediator, facilitator and trainer who is highly adept at helping companies and families deal with tough issues. Through mediation, one-on-one coaching and conflict resolution training, she gets people talking so they can share their frustrations, address differences and repair trust. She has led or supervised over 250 mediations. Her trainings and workshops have helped over 2,000 people in six countries communicate better and create effective solutions.
Ms. Fisher is the former director of the Mediation Clinic at New York Law School and has been an adjunct professor since 2014, having taught more than a dozen courses from Advanced Legal Methods (legal writing) to Negotiation, Counseling and Interviewing at New York Law School. She taught a sociology practicum on conflict resolution at John Jay College and a mediation course at Rutgers Law School.
Ms. Fisher is a past president of the board of directors for the Association for Conflict Resolution in Greater New York, a certified mediator, a former FINRA arbitrator and a member of the Eastern District of New York Mediation Panel. She serves on the inaugural Advisory Committee for the Center for Creative Conflict Resolution, which provides conflict resolution services for over 70 New York City agencies.
Prior to focusing on dispute resolution, Ms. Fisher spent eight years fighting for the rights of indigent clients as a public defender with the Legal Aid Society. She started her legal career at the Southern Poverty Law Center, where she worked on national civil rights issues and Alabama jail and women's prison reform. She became interested in public interest law when she was the coordinator of volunteers at the Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless in D.C.
Ms. Fisher has extensive ADR experience. As a certified mediator, she offers conflict resolution and thought partnership solutions across the globe, including strategic planning, mediation, coaching, board facilitations and workshops for workplace and family disputes.
Ms. Fisher’s background as an instructor—training attorneys and former judges to mediate for the New York State court system and as an adjunct professor teaching mediation at New York Law School and Rutgers Law School—makes her uniquely qualified to convey the benefits of dispute resolution.
Ms. Fisher’s conflict resolution affiliations include serving as a:
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