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New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal
Education, 40-Hour Divorce Mediation Class
Instructor, Spring and Fall Since 2005
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NJAPM 40-Hour
Divorce Mediation Training Class, Spring
and Fall since 2005; Lead instructor since Fall of
2014
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NJAPM Annual Divorce Mediation Seminar, 6/4/21,
Presenter on 50/50 Parenting Plans and Child
Support
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NJSBA Annual Meeting, 5/20/21,
Presenter on Mediation Post-Pandemic
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NJSBA Advanced Mediation Seminar, 5/5/21,
Presenter on Diversity Issues in Mediating
Parenting Disputes
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NJAPM Webinar, 3/1/21,
Presenter on Complex Parenting Plan Issues
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NJAPM Annual Conference, 11/14/20, Mediation
and Domestic Violence Panel Moderator
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BW NICE, 8/1/19, Presentation on Divorce
Alternatives in New Jersey
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NJAPM Annual Conference, 11/17/18, Workshop
Presenter for Drafting Memoranda of Understanding
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Hunterdon Radio, Teachable Moments, 5/8/18, Divorce Mediation,
Click and Forward to 3:24 to Listen
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NJAPM Annual Divorce Mediation Seminar, 4/1/17,
Panel Presenter on Common Mistakes in
Mediation
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Virginia Long Inn of Courts, 11/10/16, Presenter for Overcoming
Impasse and Role Plays
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NJAPM Annual Conference, 11/5/16, Workshop
Presenter for Business Cycle Strategies
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Pro Se Nation TV Show,
5/17/16 Divorce Alternatives in NJ, Click to View
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New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal
Education, Training Panel for Economic Mediation
for Domestic Violence Cases, Fall 2015
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NJAPM Annual Divorce
Mediation Seminar, 6/13/15, Alimony Panel
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APFM Webinar, 5/20/15, Marketing 201
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NJAPM, 5/6/14, Marketing 201
Webinar
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NY Center for Family & Divorce Mediation, 5/5/14,
"Overcoming Impasse" with Woody Mosten & Ken Neumann
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APFM
Conference - Denver CO,
10/5/13,
Workshop Presenter on Brain
Storming and Pedagogy for Trainers
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NORWESCAP Career and Life Transitions Center,
11/8/12, Workshop on Divorce and Mediation (also
8/30/11 & 10/29/09)
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New Jersey Alternate Dispute Resolution Day
Conference, 6/8/12, Divorce Mediation Role
Play
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NJAPM Annual Divorce Mediation Seminar, 5/19/12,
Panel Presenter on Problem Areas in Private Divorce Mediation Cases
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Rutgers Law School, Mediation Class,
6/7/11, Panel Presenter on Family &
Divorce Mediation Techniques
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Seton Hall Law School, Family Mediation Class,
5/25/11, Presentation on practice issues
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NJAPM Annual Divorce Mediation Seminar, 5/21/11,
Panel Presenter on
Mediating With Couples of Diverse
Backgrounds
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Union County College Paralegal Program, 3/23/11, Overview of Mediation
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Christ Hospital/Jersey City, 11/16/10, Overview of
Divorce and Divorce Mediation
(also 3/7/05)
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NJAPM Annual Conference, 11/13/10, Workshop
Presenter for "Show Me the Money: Resolving
Difficult Financial Issues in Divorce Mediation"
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Business Women's Networking Group of Clinton
(BW-NICE), 5/12/10, Mediation and Family Law
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NJAPM Annual Divorce Mediation Seminar, 4/17/10,
Panel Presenter on Making Five-Way Meetings Work
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Seton Hall Law School, 3/30/10, Panel Presenter on Mediation
in Family Law
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New Jersey Society of CPAs Matrimonial
Accounting & Litigation Interest
Groups,
10/15/09, Panel Presenter on Mediation Techniques
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Association for Conflict Resolution
of Greater New York, Annual Conference,
6/25/09,
Workshop -
Public Relations
Initiatives & Marketing Ideas for the ADR
Practitioner
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New Jersey Alternate Dispute Resolution Day,
Conference, 6/5/09, Family Case
Consultation Presentation
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Pohatcong School, 5/7/09,
Presentation to Peace & Justice Student Peer
Mediators
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WDVR Radio Show, 11/13/08, Interview on
Real Life Adventures with Rita Cleary about Divorce with Dignity
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Seton Hall Law School, 11/6/08,
Panel Judge for Client Counseling Competition
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New
Jersey Alliance of Family Support Organizations,
2008 Annual Conference,
9/27/08, Moderator for "Board to Board" Round Table"
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Association for Conflict Resolution
of Greater New York, Annual Conference,
6/27/08,
Workshop - Marketing 101 - A Primer for New
Mediators
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NJAPM Annual Conference, 11/3/07,
Workshop - Marketing 101 - A Primer for New
Mediators
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New Jersey Family Court Mediators' Meeting,
Sponsored by the Administrative Office of the Courts,
10/19/07, Advanced Mediation Techniques
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Association for Conflict Resolution
of Greater New York, Annual Conference,
6/15/07, Panelist for Quality Assurance in Mediation
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New Jersey State Bar Association - Annual
Atlantic City Conference, 5/16/07, Panel
Discussion on State of ADR in NJ
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New Jersey Alternate Dispute Resolution Day
Conference, 4/12/07, Civil Mediation Role
Play, the Prosando Case
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Association of Family and Conciliation Courts,
New York Chapter, Annual Conference, 12/1/06,
Panel Workshop on Race, Gender and Economics
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NJAPM Annual Conference, 11/4/06,
Opening Remarks & State of the Organization
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New Jersey Family Court Mediators' Meeting,
Sponsored by Hudson County,
5/8/06, Issues and Techniques for Court
Mediators
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Seton Hall Law School, Family Mediation Class,
4/18/06, Panel Presenter on Mediation
Techniques
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Hunterdon County Peer Mediation Group,
2/14/06, Woody Mosten's Approach to Case
Consultation
(and most subsequent monthly meetings)
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Montclair State University, Graduate Course in
Dispute Resolution, 11/15/05,
Financial Aspects of Divorce Mediation
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NJAPM Annual Conference, 11/12/05,
Opening Remarks & State of the Organization
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New Jersey Alternate Dispute Resolution Day
Conference, 10/23/05, Divorce Mediation
Panel - Cases That Didn't Settle
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Hunterdon County, Educational Services Commission,
10/10/05, Divorce Mentor Training
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Association for Conflict Resolution
of Greater New York, Annual Conference,
6/17/05, The Practice of Family Mediation:
Perspectives and Visions from Within
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Monmouth University, Communications Department Class,
4/13/05, Overview of Mediation
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NJAPM Advanced Civil Mediation Techniques Seminar,
2/12/05; Business Side of Court Annexed Mediation
Programs
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Speeches,
News & Events
Anju D. Jessani/Divorce with Dignity Mediation Services: "In the News"
- Click Links for Full Articles
Mediate.com, Ten Co-Parenting Recommendations for the
Covid-19 Crisis, A Mediator's Perspective, April 2020,
by Anju D. Jessani, MA, APM
HTML
Women in Transition
Newsletter, Wayne Counseling & Family Services, January 2017
"Legal News: FAQs about Divorce Mediation" by Anju
D. Jessani, MBA, APM,
PDF Format
myCentralJersey.com -
"Is Divorce with Dignity Possible? Experts Weigh In" 6/28/16 –
MaryLynn Shiavi interviews...
HTML FORMAT;
PDF Format
AOL"Divorce
Hotel' Promises a Quick Split For One Flat Fee" 9/4/14: Comments on ethical issues...
PDF Format
Academy of Professional
Family Mediators, Project Coordinator for
Introductory 40-Hour Family & Divorce Mediation Training
Program Guidelines, Approved on February 2, 2014...
PDF Format
NJAPM Mediation News, Fall 2013 (Page
6): 30 Mediation Websites/Web Resources...
PDF Format
NJAPM Mediation News,
Editor's Column, Spring 2013 (Page 2): Summary of
the New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Complementary
Dispute Resolution...
PDF Format
NJAPM Mediation News,
Editor's Column, Fall 2012 (Page 2):
Talking politics with clients and other musings about NJAPM
and mediation...
PDF Format
Comments Regarding The Use
of Trade Names by NJ Law Firms,
5/4/11: I am providing comments on the Proposed
Amendment to RPC 7, only as the proposed rule would affect
mediation...
PDF
Format
Wharton Magazine, Winter
2011: Divorce with Dignity fund raises for the
Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)...
PDF
Format
News Release, 12/16/10:
Just in time for the holidays, conflict resolution gift
certificates from Divorce with Dignity Mediation Services... HTML
Format;
PDF Format
Star Ledger, 12/5/10,
Today's Real Estate Market Calls for Dire Divorce Decision -
Commentary from Jessani: One solution you did not mention is a
short sale...
HTML Format;
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Press Release for NJAPM November
13, 2010, 17th Annual Conference from NJAPM: Anju D.
Jessani workshop panelist for "Show Me the Money: Resolving
Difficult Financial Issues in Divorce Mediation"...
HTML Format;
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Dr. Petrosino's Education
Project, 4/1/09: Career Day at Hoboken High School.
Many professions were represented including divorce
mediator...
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Format
Comments Regarding
Economic Aspects of Family Law Mediation Program,
1/10/09: I am pleased to submit my comments in
response to Judge Hansbury’s letter dated December 9,
2008. Implement Random and Rotating Assignments of
Mediators... The Court Should Maintain a Unified, Statewide
and Professionally Integrated Roster...
PDF Format
News Release, 7/21/08:
Anju D. Jessani of Divorce with Dignity Mediation Services
of Clinton & Hoboken, recognized by NJ Biz as Top 20 NJ
Family/Divorce Mediator...
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North Jersey Record, 6/22/08,
"There's Very Little Easy About E-Z Pass" by John Cichowski: An example of Anju D. Jessani's ability to persevere for a
solution - "surrender is anathema." While not directly
about mediation, it shows how she will help you continue to
explore options when you feel the well has run dry...
PDF Format
Press Release for NJAPM
November 3, 2007, 14th Annual Conference, from PR.com: Anju D. Jessani to conduct Marketing 101 for Mediators
workshop...
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New Jersey Law Journal,
7/16/07, "Divorce Mediation Centers Subject to Lawyer Ethics
Rules, Committee Says" by Henry Gottlieb: Anju Jessani, president of the mediation association, says
the group asked for guidance after members noticed how
certain multi-professional practices worked and wondered
whether they could adopt those models...
PDF Format
Press Release, 2/27/07, New Jersey
State Bar Association by Barbara S. Straczynksi:
Anju D. Jessani was recognized by the NJSBA at a ceremony at
the NJ Law Center on February 23, 2007 for her work on
S-1467 (Irreconcilable Differences Bill)... PDF
Format
NJBiz, 1/22/07,
"Free-Hours Rule Seen As an Unfair Burden" by Yvonne
Darling: “I’ve never heard of a surgeon paying for the
first three hours of surgery,” says Anju Jessani, referring
to a rule that many mediators like her consider unfair...
PDF Format Online;
PDF Format Print
Written Testimony
Before the Senate Judiciary Committee in Support of S-1467,
the Irreconcilable Differences Divorce Bill, 11/13/06: This bill
will not increase the divorce rate. Rather, it will
facilitate the pathway for more a more peaceful divorce
process, including the use of mediation...
PDF Format
The Times (Trenton), 7/31/06,
"Couples Find Breaking Up Hard to Do, Even with No-fault
Divorce; Seeking a Way Out, Without Recriminations" by Linda
Stein: After five years, Selina Penn-King wanted out of
her marriage... But when a judge did not accept the reasons
she and her soon-to-be ex-husband put forth, the couple had
to open their relationship to scrutiny...
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New Jersey Law Journal, 6/26/06, "Pay Mediators From the
Get-go" by Anju D. Jessani: Mediators provide
three free hours for each case referred by Superior Court
presiding judges. But, according to a court study, the
average number of billable hours per case is only 1.43
hours. NJAPM has an alternative proposal for
compensation...
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NJAPM Letter to Assembly Sponsors in Support of
A-483, the Irreconcilable Differences Divorce Bill, 5/3/06:
NJAPM is in full support of this change in divorce
law which will make the divorce process less acrimonious,
increase the use of mediation... and reduce the burden of
contested divorces on our court system...
PDF Format
New Jersey Law Journal, 4/17/06, "Working It Out - ADR
for Homeowner Associations Makes Sense" by Anju D. Jessani:
Disputes involving homeowners' associations often
lead to costly and time-consuming litigation. That is
why the NJAPM supports the dispute resolution process in the
proposed New Jersey Uniform Common Interest Ownership...
PDF Format
Hunterdon County Democrat, 1/5/06, "Divorce Leads to
Career as Conflict Mediator" by Rachael Brickman: Anju Jessani knows how to
turn lemons into lemonade, turning a difficult time into a
new career... HTML Format
Hunterdon Voice,
10/27/05-11/2/05: "Anju D. Jessani Starts Term as President of
New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators":
NJAPM, with nearly 350 members, is the state's largest
mediation organization, and the only mediation association
with its own accreditation process...
PDF Format
Hunterdon County Democrat,
10/27/05, "People Making News On the Job":
Anju Jessani started her term as President of NJAPM on Oct.
1...
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New Jersey Law Journal,
8/22/05, "Mediators Mixed on Pay Proposal for First 3 Hours"
by Mary P. Gallager: A proposal to raise the pay
of court-referred mediators from nothing to $100 an hour for
the first three hours is working its way through the
system... HTML Format;
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Hunterdon County Democrat,
2/24/05,"Divorce-Mediation Practice Opens An Office In
Clinton": Anju D. Jessani has expanded her
divorce-mediation practice, opening an office at 42 Main
St...
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Princeton Packet, 11/30/04, "Untying the Knot" by Diane
Landis Hackett: Behind the scenes, divorce
mediators can make the best of a painful situation...
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Realtor Magazine, 2/1/04, "Selling: Divorcing
Sellers" by Barbara Ballinger: When Darryl Bodle
II represented a divorced couple in the sale of their once
happy home, the experience was somewhat reminiscent of the
1989 movie War of the Roses...
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Lawyers Weekly USA, 7/23/01,
"Can Grandparents, Others Get Visitation? State Courts
Are in Disarray" by Sheila Creaton Kelly: Where
grandparents can obtain visitation over the parents'
objections, this
state statute is constitutional, says West Virginia's
highest court in the latest ruling on an issue that is
sharply splitting the state courts...
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New York Post, 9/1/00, "$20M
Isn't Enough for Exec's Ex-Wife" by Jeane McIntosh:
Spurned corporate wife Lorna Wendt — who snagged an
eye-popping $20 million in her 1997 divorce settlement from
former General Electric CEO Gary Wendt — is determined to go
hack to the till for more...
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