Taft partner Michael H. Diamant will be the featured speaker at a Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association CLE program on May 14. His presentation is titled "When is the Right Time to Mediate?"

Diamant is a partner in the Litigation and Intellectual Property groups at Taft. In 2012, he was appointed to the panel of international arbitrators for the International Centre for Dispute Resolution, the international division of the American Arbitration Association. He also chaired the Cleveland Bar's Judicial Selection Committee.

Diamant has served as panel chair, panel member and sole arbitrator and has represented litigants in numerous sophisticated technology and business arbitration proceedings, in addition to serving as a mediator for complex technology disputes. He is a member of the CPR's Panel of Distinguished Neutrals and the CPR's E-Discovery Panel, as well as the Large Complex Commercial Case, Technology & IP, amd Domain Name Dispute Panels of the American Arbitration Association.

Click here to view more information on the seminar and to register for the program.