Ira Lobel

Arbitrator & Mediator

Arbitrator & Mediator · Attorney

For more than 20 years Ira Lobel has been a independent mediator and arbitrator, focusing his practice on all types of labor and employment disputes, as well as a fact finder and trainer. Prior to being on his own, Ira mediated cases for Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, where he was responsible for mediating labor and employment disputes in eastern New York, western Massachusetts and Vermont in all sectors of the economy, including: Manufacturing, Service, Public sector (federal, state and local). Ira has developed and taught various programs, including mediation, multi party negotiations, interest based bargaining and grievance administration. Ira is an Adjunct Professor with University at Albany, School of Business in Albany, where he developed and taught graduate course on negotiations & conflict resolution.