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Kathi A. Karsnitz, Esq.

Attorney
Kathi A. Karsnitz, Attorney at Law
5 West Market Street
Georgetown, Delaware  19947
Fax: 302-855-5849

Professional Work History

Solo law practice 2004-present
Chief Legal Counsel, Delaware Technical & Community College 2000-2003
Chief Legal Counsel/Director of Government Relations Delaware State Education Association 1996-2000
Delaware Department of Transportation Executive Assistant to the Secretary/Director of Policy 1993-1995
Office of Delaware Governor Thomas R. Carper, Deputy Legal Counsel 1993
Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor, Georgetown, DE associate attorney 1985-1991
Member Delaware Public Employent Relations Board 2004-present

Dispute Resolution Experience

Arbitrator for Delaware Superior Court cases
Mediator for Delaware Superior Court cases
Experienced in representing parties in grievance and Superior Court arbitration and in Superior Court mediation
Mediator for Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Enforcement Program ADR
Mediator for United States Postal Service REDRESS Program
Mediator for State of Delaware Manufactured Housing ADR

Cornell University Dispute Resolution Training (Course titles and dates taken)

Cornell Certificate in Conflict Resolution:
Negotiation Strategies 2/2007
Employment Law Mediator Training 3/2007
Employment Law Arbitrator Training 4/2007
Evidence in Arbitration 5/2007
Arbitration Award-Writing Workshop 6/2007
Mediating in the Federal Sector 6/2007
Ethics in ADR 10/2007

Other Dispute Resolution Training

State of Delaware Superior Court Mediation certification 2003
Harvard Law School, Program of Instruction for Lawyers at PON Mediation Workshop 2005
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mediator Orientation, Solomons, MD 2007
United States Postal Service REDRESS Transformative Mediation Training, Trenton, NJ 2007

Professional Associations

American Bar Association, Section of Labor and Employment Law
Delaware Bar Association, Sections of Labor and Employment Law and ADR
Terry-Carey American Inn of Court

Education

University of Delaware, B.A.A.S., cum laude, 1975
Delaware Law School of Widener University, J.D., cum laude, 1982

References

Available upon request

Fee Policy

Mediation: $250/hr. plus expenses
Cancellation: time and expenses to the date of cancellation