Dispute Resolution Triathlon Frequently Asked Questions
- Where exactly does the event take place?
- Do I have to register for both days?
- When must I arrive?
- How should I dress?
- Will I be paid to attend?
- Will you reimburse travel costs and other event-related expenses?
- Is parking available?
- Will you validate my parking ticket?
- How will I know if I've been selected to participate?
- I am not a FINRA neutral. May I still volunteer?
- When will I receive the rules, fact pattern and other information?
- Will I receive CLE credits for participating?
- My question was not addressed by above.
- 1. Where exactly does the event take place?
- St. John's University School of Law (Manhattan Campus)
101 Astor Place
New York, NY 10003
(The campus is located between 3rd Ave. and 4th Ave.) - 2. Do I have to register for both days?
- Neutrals are encouraged to register for as many or as few sessions as they like.
- 3. When must I arrive?
- Mandatory pre-session orientations will commence after each breakfast and lunch. Additional details will be provided by early October.
- 4. How should I dress?
- We recommend business casual attire. In the past, some attendees have preferred more formal attire.
- 5. Will I be paid to attend?
- We appreciate your commitment to volunteerism. We are unable to provide compensation to participants.
- 6. Will you reimburse travel costs and other event-related expenses?
- No.
- 7. Is parking available?
- Yes, facility information is available.
- 8. Will you validate my parking ticket?
- No special rate is available.
- 9. How will I know if I have been selected to participate?
- Assignment confirmations should be finalized by early October. We will contact you beforehand if we have any questions about your registration.
- 10. I am not a FINRA neutral. May I still volunteer?
- Yes, we encourage all interested neutrals to apply. To apply, please send an email indicating your availability to FINRA Dispute Resolution Triathlon. Please provide a brief summary of your related experience in your email.
- 11. When will I receive the rules, fact pattern and other information?
- Electronic copies of all pertinent documents should be distributed by early October.
- 12. Will I receive CLE credits for participating?
- Attorneys who serve as judges or neutrals during the Triathlon are eligible to receive Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit through St. John's University School of Law.
- 13. My question was not addressed by above.
- Please email us.