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Christopher B. Colosi
Shaw Law Firm
109 East Seneca Street
The Frontenac Building
Ithaca, NY 14850
 
 
Communication Center  
Phone: (607) 273-2900
E-mail: cbc.shawlaw@verizon.net
Fax: (607) 273-2933
Web site: http://www.shawlawfirm.com


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Christopher B. Colosi grew up in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, and has lived in Ithaca for the last nine years. He completed his Bachelor of Science degree at the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University in 1993. After spending three years in Washington, D.C. working for the National Institute for Dispute Resolution, he returned to Ithaca to work for his alma mater in the Institute on Conflict Resolution before deciding to attend law school.

Christopher Colosi graduated from the Syracuse University College of Law in 2005 and was the 2004-2005 recipient of the Alfred Wohl Scholarship. While attending law school, he maintained his professional consulting business, working with numerous organizations in the area of negotiation and dispute resolution.

Mr. Colosi's previous work experience has focused on Alternative Dispute Resolution, negotiation and labor and employment. His new role of Associate will, in addition to these areas, involve many areas of law, including not-for-profit organization, civil litigation, Fraternal and Greek organizations, real estate, creditor's rights and estate matters.

Areas Of Practice:
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Employment Law
Real Estate
Estate Planning and Adminstration
Non-Profit Corporation
Fraternal Law
Education:
Syracuse University College of Law, Syracuse, New York, May, 2005
Juris Doctor
Major: Corporate and Small Business Law

Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, May, 1993
Bachelor of Science

Published Works:
ADR Statistics: Where Are We And Where Do We Need To Be?, ABA Dispute Resolution Section Annual Meeting,, April, 2001
 
Prevention and Early Resolution of Conflict Practices in U.S. Companies, A Report for the NPR/EEOC Interagency Federal EEO Task Force, July, 2000
 
Mediation: A Primer for Federal Agencies, Administrative Conference of the United States's Series of Resource Papers in Administrative Law, May, 1993
Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association, Task Force on Research and Statistics, 2000 - 2002
Member
 
American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section, 1999 - Present
Member
 
American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section, 1999 - Present
Member
 
Association for Conflict Resolution, 1992 - Present
Member
Past Employment Positions:
Cornell Institute on Conflict Resolution, Program Coordinator
 
American Postal Workers Union, Ithaca, New York, Assistant to Local President
 
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Departmental Appeals Board, Program Assistant
Birth Information:
1967, Buffalo, New York

 

 

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