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Officers and Board

President

Kurt Rebovich, NJ School Boards Association

Vice President

James Cooney, Esq., Arbitrator

Secretary

Marvin Schuldiner, Arbitrator/Mediator

Treasurer

Paul Montalbano, Esq.. Labor Attorney, Cohen, Leder, Montalbano & Connaughton

Board Members

  • Lucille Alfano, Arbitrator/Mediator
  • Dean Burrell, Arbitrator
  • John Chrystal III, Newark Superior Officers
  • Jonathan Cohen, Esq.,  Plosia Cohen, LLC
  • Brady Connaughton, Esq., Cohen, Leder, Montalbano & Connaughton
  • Bernie Corrigan, IBEW
  • Patrick Duncan, Esq., West Windsor Plainsboro Regional School District
  • Ken Egger, AAA
  • Michael Freeman, NJ State PBA
  • David Leach, Professor, Brooklyn Law School
  • Stephanie Oppegaard,  Neptune Township
  • Thomas Predale, NJEA
  • Armando Riccio, Esq., Armando Riccio Law Firm
  • John Vreeland, Esq., Jackson Lewis Law Firm

National LERA Liaison

  • William Dwyer, SMLR Rutgers University

Past Presidents

  • Lucille Alfano, Abitrator/Mediator
  • Jonathan Cohen, Esq., Plosia Cohen, LLC
  • James Kinney, NJ State Board of Mediation
  • John Vreeland, Esq. Genova Burns
  • Erica Tener, Arbitrator
  • Lisa Charles, Arbitrator
  • William Dwyer, PSEG
  • Melissa Biren, Arbitrator
  • Melissa Daniel, Arbitrator
  • Brenda Strashun, Arbitrator
  • Ed Gerber, Arbitrator
  • Vincent Giordano, NJEA
  • Victor Haburcheck
  • Jacqueline Imhoff, Arbitrator
  • Mary M. Mauro, AT&T
  • Mark Ruderman, Attorney
  • Diane M. McNeal, Merck & Co
  • Robert T. Simmelkjaer, Arbitrator
  • Vernon M. Jensen, Arbitrator
  • Gary Kendellen, NLRB
  • Mattye M. Gandel, Arbitrator
  • Gerard Restaino, Arbitrator
  • Charles D. Douglas, Consultant
  • Jeffrey Tener, Arbitrator
  • Patricia Connolly
  • Barbara Zausner, Arbitrator
  • William Weinberg, Arbitrator
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