Justice Burton B. Roberts Joins NAM Corporation.GREAT NECK, NY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 8, 1999--NAM Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : NAMC) announced today that the Honorable Justice Burton B. Roberts, who is of counsel to Fischbein, Badillo, Wagner and Harding and retired as Administrative Justice of the New York State Supreme Court, will be providing arbitration and mediation services exclusively for NAM Corporation. Commenting on the announcement, Roy Israel, Chairman and CEO of NAM Corporation stated, "Justice Burton B. Roberts has been one of the premier legal scholars ever to sit on the Supreme Court of New York State and will add extraordinary expertise and depth to our rapidly growing New York roster of highly qualified Hearing Officers." Justice Burton B. Roberts has had a long and distinguished legal career. He became an Assistant District Attorney for New York from 1949 to 1966 and District Attorney for Bronx County from 1966 to 1972. Justice Roberts first joined the bench in 1973 as a Justice of the New York State Supreme Court and has worked on both civil and criminal cases through January 1999. Despite his heavy caseload, Justice Roberts has been an active member of many prestigious legal organizations including the American Bar Association American Bar Association (ABA), voluntary organization of lawyers admitted to the bar of any state. Founded (1878) largely through the efforts of the Connecticut Bar Association, it is devoted to improving the administration of justice, seeking uniformity of law , New York State Bar Association The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA), with about 72,000 members, is the largest voluntary association of lawyers in the United States. The NYSBA was founded in Albany on November 21 1876. New York lacks an integrated bar, and the NYSBA does not license lawyers in the state. , Bronx Bar Association, and the New York State Supreme Court Justices Association. Justice Roberts has also been a past president of the New York State District Attorneys Association The New York State District Attorneys Association (NYSDAA) (created in 1909) is a professional organization for prosecuting attorneys (both District Attorneys and Assistant District Attorneys) practicing in New York State. . Justice Burton B. Roberts received a B.A. degree from New York University New York University, mainly in New York City; coeducational; chartered 1831, opened 1832 as the Univ. of the City of New York, renamed 1896. It comprises 13 schools and colleges, maintaining 4 main centers (including the Medical Center) in the city, as well as the in 1943, an L.L.B. from Cornell University School of Law in 1949 and an L.L.M. from New York University School of Law The New York University School of Law (NYU Law) is the law school of New York University. Established in 1835, the school offers the J.D., LL.M., and J.S.D. in 1953. NAM Corporation is the parent company of clickNsettle.com, and provides arbitration/mediation services and related proprietary software. Headquartered in Great Neck, New York Great Neck is a village in Nassau County, New York, in the U.S., on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the village population was 9,538. The Village of Great Neck is in the Town of North Hempstead. , NAM maintains Hearing Officer rosters and conference facilities nationwide. The statements contained in this release contain forward-looking statements relating to such matters as anticipated financial performance, business prospects and similar matters. The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995 provides a safe harbor for forward-looking statements. In order to comply with the terms of the safe harbor, the Company notes that a variety of factors could cause the Company's actual results and experience to differ materially from the anticipated results or other expenditures expressed in the Company's forward-looking statements. These factors include changes in the markets and/or regions currently served by the Company and in those markets and/or regions that the Company may expand into; changes in the insurance industry; the Company's inability to retain current or new hearing officers; changes in the public court system; and the degree and timing of the market's acceptance of its software. |
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