New York Peace Institute
Nick Schmitt is an experienced professional in conflict resolution and legal affairs, currently serving as Senior Director of Conflict Resolution and Training at Community Mediation Services in New York City since September 2022. Additionally, Nick has been a Certified Volunteer Mediator and Program Manager for Civil Courts at New York Peace Institute since December 2013. Previous roles include positions in business and legal affairs at Tuff City Records, legal writing at Binder & Binder, and various editorial positions at the Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal during law studies at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, where Nick was enrolled from May 2012 to August 2017. Nick's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities from Shimer College.
New York Peace Institute
People disagree and arguments escalate. As experts in conflict response, New York Peace Institute empowers people to find creative and durable solutions to their disputes. We teach vital conflict resolution skills to communities and organizations, and we advance the field by training and certifying professional mediators.