First Name: Initial: Last Name: Suffix: Arbitrator Since: Stephen Goldberg 1970

Arbitration/Mediation Experience

Arbitration: Hundreds, if not thousands, of arbitrations, both contract interpretation and interest arbitration. Mostly private sector (from coal mines to airlines), but also public sector, both local and national (including nationwide disputes between U.S. Postal Service and APWU). Mediation: Hundreds of grievance mediations in all industries, as well as nation-wide and regional collective bargaining agreements, and strike settlement agreements. Mediator, International Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Panels/Permanent Arbitrator

Chairman, National Arbitration Panel, Trucking Management, Inc. and IBT (1997 - 1999); National Jobs Monitor, Bituminous Coal Operators Association and UMWA (1998-);Salary Arbitrator, Major League Baseball and Major League Baseball Players Association (1982- ); American Airlines and Allied Pilots Association (1995- ); FMCS; CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution,Panel of Distinguished Neutrals.

Issues/Industries

Industries (partial list): Airlines;coal; communications; construction; education; health care; hotels/motels/casinos/resorts; hospital/nursing home; mining; office workers/clerical; organizations; police and fire; restaurants; retail stores; sports; steel; transportation; trucking and storage; utilities; warehouse. Issues: Nearly all discipline, contract and statutory interpretation. (No space for listing.)

Work History

National Labor Relations Board (Appellate Litigation); Professor, University of Illinois College of Law; Northwestern University Law School. Full-time arbitrator and mediator since 2001.

Education

JD Law Harvard University BA Government Harvard University National

Professional Affiliations