Ruth Glick
Arbitrator and Mediator at Arbitrator and Mediator
Independent international and domestic arbitrator, mediator, consultant, special master with other 25 years experience in commercial and financial sector. Arbitrator for American Arbitration Association Large and Complex Case, ICDR, National Commercial, Labor and Employment panels.
Experience
Independent international and domestic arbitrator, mediator, consultant, special master with other 25 years experience in commercial and financial sector. Arbitrator for American Arbitration Association Large and Complex Case, ICDR, National Commercial, Labor and Employment panels. Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and panelist for International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution (CPR). Experienced in business, corporate, technology, securities, commodities, options, bitcoin and virtual currency, software, copyright, trade secrets, venture capital, hedge funds, banking, commercial, real estate, medical, pharma, employment, labor, ERISA, communications, media, heath care, medical instruments, insurance and real property disputes. Court appointed Special Master for class action securities and other complex commercial cases. International and domestic mediator. Certified Mediator, International Mediation Institute (IMI) and Distinguished Fellow, International Academy of Mediators (IAM).
Work History
Full time arbitrator and mediator for over 25 years. Combined background in business and law. Former currency and financial instruments trader at the CME Group; former host of live daily business television program in Chicago, and VP of foreign exchange arbitrage company. Adjunct Professor of Arbitration and ADR Law University of California, Hastings College of the Law for 10 years. Extern to the Honorable William A. Newson, First District, California State Court of Appeal. Advisor to Silicon Valley start-up and early stage technology and life science companies. Current member of Council of American Arbitration Association- International Centre of Dispute Resolution (AAA-ICDR) and member of the Law and Practice standing committee and the Diversity and Inclusion committee.
Cases
Partnership break-up of large index and financial instruments trading firm; $18 Million claim of international product distribution contract, breach of fiduciary claims in corporate ERISA funds, nationwide class action wage and hour claims involving retailers, trucking and communications companies; breach of contract of technology and virtual currency partnership; international trade agreement regarding technology; fair real estate market value of Silicon Valley commercial property; multi party claims against hedge fund managers; wealth management firm valuation; venture capital investment disputes; wrongful terminations involving Silicon Valley executives, including claims of defamation, discrimination, options rights; retail shopping center-intra family dispute regarding management and control; healthcare provider contract disputes.
Training
Adjunct Professor of Arbitration Law, University of California, Hastings College of the Law, 1995-2005. Mediation Training at Harvard Law School, Mediation Workshop 1994.
License(s)
State of California (active); Illinois (retired)
Education
J.D., University of California, Hastings College of the Law, 1991 B.A., Northwestern University, Evanston, IL Stanford Law School, Program in Law, Science & Technology: Understanding US Intellectual Property Law -2021
Publications
see website: www.ruthvglick.com
Awards
Northern California Super Lawyer Best Lawyers in America Outstanding Achievement in Mediation, The Mediation Society -2008 CDRC Outstanding Service in Field of ADR - 2003
Panels
American Arbitration Association, Large and Complex Case, national commercial, labor and employment panels ICDR ICC CPR Office of the Independent Administrator (Kaiser Healthcare) American Health Lawyers Association Federal labor arbitration panels
Associations
Chair, Dispute Resolution Section, American Bar Association 2013-2014 Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) Fellow, College of Commercial Arbitrators Distinguished Fellow, International Academy of Mediators (IAM) International Mediation Institute (IMI)- Certified Mediator Executive Committee, Litigation Section, State Bar of California
Miscellaneous
. See website www.ruthvglick.com for further information.