About
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Tania Pagan
Tania is a dynamic mediator whose commitment to helping parties settle their disputes on their terms, is exceeded only by her skill sets to support them getting there. She guides parties to work through conflict together by facilitating communication, identifying interests, and analyzing the risks, benefits, and alternatives to settlement. With decades of experience litigating cases and strong professional relationships with clients, courts, attorneys, and insurance industry insiders, she is a natural communicator. At mediation, she promotes high focus, efficiency, and productive discussions. With Tania as a mediator, parties successfully control the outcome of litigation by forging settlement agreements.
Tania has been a New York attorney in private practice for over thirty years. She has been an advocate and negotiator in complex medical malpractice and personal injury cases. Tania has a unique lens for understanding the dynamics of negotiations, especially during heated disputes or contentious litigation. This understanding, combined with deep training and experience in the field of mediating disputes, makes her a highly effective and sought-after neutral by private retainer.
Tania trained in mediation at Harvard Law School's Executive Education Program on Negotiations: Mediating Disputes. Her training in Harvard's Understanding Model of mediation transformed her mediation practice and she credits it to her commitment to encouraging parties to work jointly to resolve their conflicts. She is a certified mediator through her work with a NY community dispute resolution center. Tania is an enthusiastic and perpetual student of mediation techniques and the neuroscience of negotiations. She has completed multiple mediation training courses for excellence in personal injury and advanced commercial mediation including through NYSBA and New York Law School.
Tania is a leader and speaker with NYSBA as Co-Chair of the ADR Committee of the Trial Lawyers Section, as an Executive Officer of the Section, and with NYWBA as Co-Chair of the ADR Committee. She supports the legal community as a Special Master sworn on behalf of the NYS Unified Court System as a mediator at a New York State Supreme Court – Civil Term where she mediates a broad range of cases in person, including breach of contract actions, merger and acquisition claims, corporate shareholder or partnership conflicts, commercial tenant claims and holdovers, and employment disagreements. She also serves as a volunteer mediator through court-based mediation programs for civil cases ranging from personal injury and medical malpractice actions to complex commercial claims. She is featured on mediator court rosters throughout New York City, Westchester, and Long Island and is listed in the NY Statewide Directory of Mediators and the NYSBA Directory of Mediators.
To retain Tania Pagan to serve as a confidential mediator to help settle your case in litigation or pre-litigation please reach out at tpagan@mediatingdisputes.com. Rates and terms of commitment through Mediating Disputes, Inc. are available upon request.