Dispute Resolution Triathlon Frequently Asked Questions
  1. Where exactly does the event take place?
  2. Do I have to register for both days?
  3. When must I arrive?
  4. How should I dress?
  5. Will I be paid to attend?
  6. Will you reimburse travel costs and other event-related expenses?
  7. Is parking available?
  8. Will you validate my parking ticket?
  9. How will I know if I've been selected to participate?
  10. I am not a FINRA neutral. May I still volunteer?
  11. When will I receive the rules, fact pattern and other information?
  12. Will I receive CLE credits for participating?
  13. 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.