Christopher Andrew Jarvinen Serves as a Judge at the Prestigious 2022 Mediation Tournament Held by the New York State Bar Association

March 21, 2022

Christopher Andrew Jarvinen, a partner on the Business Reorganization Team of Berger Singerman LLP, served as a judge at the prestigious Meditation Tournament 2022.  The event took place at Davis Polk & Wardell LLP in New York City on March 18-19, 2022.  Additional sponsors of the Tournament included Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP and the American Arbitration Association.  The annual Tournament is organized by the Dispute Resolution Section of the New York State Bar Association and represents an opportunity for the best teams from across the United States to showcase both mediation advocacy skills and mediator skills. 

Mr. Jarvinen has been elected to the American College of Bankruptcy, American Law Institute, and the International Insolvency Institute. During 2019, he served as a Fulbright scholar at the China University of Political Science and Law in Beijing, China.  Mr. Jarvinen received his law degree from Boston College Law School, his undergraduate degree in economics from Brown University, graduate degrees in theological ethics and religion from, respectively, Harvard Divinity School and Yale Divinity School, a global Executive Master of Business Administration from the Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo da Fundação Getulio Vargas (São Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV-EAESP)) and both a Postgraduate Diploma in Organisational Leadership and a Master of Science degree in Major Programme Management from the Saïd Business School of the University of Oxford.  He has also studied in graduate programs at Teachers College of Columbia University, the Judge Business School of the University of Cambridge and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.  For three years, Mr. Jarvinen taught International Legal Management to graduate business students at FGV-EAESP.