
Sean J. Rogers is a member of the National Academy of Arbitrators.
Sean J. Rogers is an attorney with more than 30 years experience in the public, federal and private sectors. He has mediated and arbitrated hundreds of disputes, including complex interest-arbitration cases. His experience encompasses labor and employment cases in all sectors. He has published awards in the airline; railroad; health care; pulp and paper products; manufacturing; packaging and container; communications; and police, fire and corrections industries. As a mediator in public education (K-12) contract disputes, he has resolved numerous bargaining impasses. In the higher education field, he has successfully resolved complex and demanding disputes between college and university administrations, and the institutions’ academic, administrative and clerical staffs. In the commercial sector, he has extensive mediation-arbitration experience in banking and credit disputes, mergers, partnership dissolutions, bankruptcies and executive successions. He has successfully mediated civil, commercial, and banking and finance disputes involving millions of dollars.Sean J. Rogers has represented unions and management. His bilateral experience includes serving as labor counsel and advisor to county executives on labor/employee relations matters, serving as National Director of Labor Relations for the Internal Revenue Service, and serving as National/General Counsel to two national labor unions. He was responsible for administering the labor/employee relations, training, compensation and benefits programs for a county government with more than 7,000 employees. His experience as a neutral includes serving as Senior Counsel and Senior Hearing Officer to the National Mediation Board overseeing and supporting labor-management relations in the airline and railroad industries.
Teaching/Training Experience
Adjunct professor: Troy State University, Central Michigan University,
George Mason University
Administrator, Center for Advanced Study of Law and Dispute Resolution
Processes, George Mason University Law School
Speaker/presenter at a variety of seminars and conferences
Admitted to Practice
Court of Appeals of Maryland; District of Columbia Court of Appeals; United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia; United States District Court, District of Columbia; United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; United States Court of Claims
Education
Georgetown University, Washington, DC, AB, English and Psychology
American University, Washington, DC, MS, Police Science
Georgetown University Law Center, JD
Professional Affiliations
District of Columbia Bar Association
National Association of Railroad Referees
Maryland State Bar Association
St. Mary’s County Bar Association
Industrial Relations Research Association (Baltimore)
Society of Federal Labor and Employee Relations Professionals
Eastern States Vice Investigators, Inc. (pro bono Legal Counsel)
Clients, partial listing
District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, (METRO) Dover City, Delaware Newark City, Delaware Anne Arundel County, Maryland Montgomery County, Maryland Howard County, Maryland Legal Services, Inc., Maryland General Services Administration Social Security Administration Department of Housing and Urban Development Department of Labor Department of Education Federal Bureau of Prisons Federal Aviation Administration United States Capitol Police Department Department of State Department of Defense United States Navy Delaware State Education Association American Federation of Government Employees American Federation of State County Municipal Employees Fraternal Order of Police International Union of Police Associations |
National Treasury Employees Union International Association of Fire Fighters National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees National Federation of Federal Employees Professional Airways Systems Specialists International Association of Machinists Air Line Pilots Association Frontier Airlines Pilots Association Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association Transportation Clerks International Union United Transportation Union Sheet Metal Workers International Association CSX Corporation, Inc. Norfolk Southern Corporation AMTRAK Trans States Airlines, Inc. Southwest Airlines Frontier Airlines Ground Handling, Inc. Paper, Allied-Industrial, Chemical & Energy Workers International Union United Food and Commercial Workers Officer and Professional Employees International Union United Auto Workers International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers International Union of Operating Engineers United Steelworkers of America International Brotherhood of Teamsters Louisiana Pigment Corporation Sara Lee Coffee and Tea Corporation, Louisiana |
CYTEC Industries, Inc. REXAM, Inc. Cardell Cabinets, Inc. PEMCO, Inc. Mid-American Packaging, Inc. Huntsman Petrochemical, Inc. Georgia Pacific Corporation Kroger Texas LP Western Kentucky Energy OSRAM Sylvania, Inc. Bridgestone/Firestone Corporation Chevrolet Motor Division Cadillac Motor Division Ford Motor Corporation Nissan Motors Mentor Financial Group, Inc. Maui Millionaires, Inc. MNBA American Bank, NA Chase Bank USA NA Beverly Enterprises – Virginia, Inc. NCO Portfolio Management, Inc. Morgan Stanley Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. American Express Financial Advisors, Inc. SEPTA BMWE City of Rehoboth, Delaware International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 326 Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Port Authority Police Benevolent Association |
