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Gifford, Robert C, Esq

 

State College, PA

12/13/2023 11:13:47 AM
Fee For Services : $ 2600.00    
Cancellation Policy :
30 Calendar days or less for cancellation or postponement
PA Recent Cases :
Grievance Arb. - Susquenita School Dist & Susquenita Ed. Assn.; Mifflin Cty & ICOP; Scranton & FOP; State Correctional Institute (Houtzdale ) PSCOA; Riverside Area School Dist. & Riverside Ed. Support Personnel Assn; Wellsboro Area School Dist. & WAEA; United States Penitentiary & AFGE; W Branch Area School Dist & WBESPA; Tobyhanna Army Depot & AFGE; Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority & LLU; Bellefonte Area School Dist & BAESP; West Shore School Dist & AFSCME; Interest Arb - White Oak Boro & Teamsters (Police), Frackville Boro & FOP (Police); Lebanon Cty & Teamsters (Probation Officers); Cambria Cty & Deputy Sheriffs; Tioga Cty & Tioga Cty Court E'ees, Paxtang Boro & Teamsters (Police)
Other Recent Cases:
New Jersey - Livingston TP & Policeman'S Benevolent Assn.; NJ Transit Bus Operations & ATU; Newark & Newark Firefighters Union; Newark & SEIU; Somerset Cty Sheriff & FOP; Trenton & PBA; Mercer Cty & PBA; Secaucus Bd. OF Ed; Union TP & PBA; Hudson Cty & District 1199J; Ocean City & OPEIU; Secaucus BE & Secaucus Ed. Assn.; Delaware-Delaware Dept Health/Human Services.
Mediation and Fact Finding Experience :
PLRB: Conciliator - 2004-Present. Fact-Finding-Moshannon Valley School Dist. & PSEA, Loyalsock TP. Area School Dist. & PSEA, Purchase Line School District & PSEA, Big Spring School Dist. & PSEA, Elkland Boro & Teamsters, Hazleton Area School Dist. & PSEA (Ed Supp), Port Authority of Allegheny Cty & Transit Police (Rank & File), Port Authority of Allegheny Cty & Transit Police (Superior Officers), Iroquois School Dist & PSEA, Juniata Cty School Dist & PSEA, Greater Nanticoke Area School Dist & PSEA, Huntingdon Area School Dist & PSEA, Tyrone Area School Dist & PSEA, Hempfield Area School Dist & PSEA (Cust & Maint), Wattsburg Area School Dist & PSEA, Shikellamy School Dist & PSEA, Reynolds School Dist & PSEA, West Shore School Dist & PSEA (Profs), Hempfield Area School District & PSEA, Marion Center Area School Dist & PSEA, Derry Area School Dist & PSEA (Profs), Derry Area Valley School Dist & PSEA, Port Authority of Allegheny Cty & ATU (Non-Supervisory), Port Authority of Allegheny Cty & Transit Police (Superior Officers), Kane Area School Dist. & PSEA, Bradford Area School Dist & PSEA (Ed. Supp), Cumberland Valley School Dist & PSEA, Dubois Area School Dist & PSEA, Cameron Cty School Dist & PSEA, Smethport Area School Dist & PSEA, North East School Dist & PSEA, Coudersport Area School Dist & PSEA, Otto-Eldred School Dist & PSEA, Line Mountain School Dist. & PSEA, Reading School Dist & AFSCME
Total Arbitration Cases : 350
Teacher Arbitration Cases : 85
Private Sector : 20
Other Public Sector Arbitration : 245
Other Experience :
2001-2003, Independent Hearing Officer-Newark Public Schools, Newark, NJ; 1998-2001, Attorney Represented Management; 1997-1998, Attorney Represented Unions; 1995-1997, Staff Agent, New Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission
Professional Affiliations :
Member of the National Academy of Arbitrators; Panel Member- PA Bureau of Mediation; PA Labor Relations Board; AAA, FMCS; NJ Public Employment Relations Commission; NJ Public Employment Relations Commissions Special Panel of Interest Arbitrators; NJ Public Employment Relations Commission Special Panel for Police/Fire Discipline; NJ & AFSCME Joint Union-Management Panel; NJ & NJ Superior Officers Assn. Arbitration Panel; Port Authority of NY/NJ Employment Relations Panel; Port Authority of NY/NJ & TWU Grievance Arbitration Panel.
Education :
J.D. - Widener University School of Law; B.S. Finance - The PA State University
Date Education Completed :
1993
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