Merton E. Marks
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Merton E. Marks, PC - Principal - Arbitrator-Mediator (2001-present) 7868 E. Via Marina Scottsdale, AZ 85258-2852
36 years with law firms with insurance/reinsurance practices Other: 2.5 years - AZ State Gov't (Former Asst. Attorney General); Former Counsel
Areas Of Expertise:
- E&O - Excess/Surplus Lines - International Lines of Business - Legal - London Market/Lloyds - Workers Compensation - Other (Special): Coverage/Bad Faith Litigation, Professional/Product Liability; Construction Defect Litigation;
Arbitration and Mediation Participation
Participated in 147 (Includes Special Master Hearings) arbitrations as an arbitrator. Participated in 25 arbitrations as counsel. Most recent arbitration: 2009 Participated in 95 mediations as a mediator. Participated in 25 mediations as counsel. Most recent mediation: 2009
Mediation Training
I have mediation training.
Arbitration Training
I have arbitration training.
Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (London); ARIAS (US) Certified; AAA Arbitrator; Commercial Reinsurance and Large Complex Case Panels; FINRA - Arbitrator; State Bar of Arizona, ADR Section; Federation of Def. & Corp. Counsel;
Selected Employment History (Most Recent First)
Merton E. Marks, PC - Principal - Arbitrator-Mediator (2001-present) Lewis and Roca (Law Firm) - Partner (1974-2001) Shimmel, Hill, Bishop & Gruender (Law Firm) - Partner (1965-1974)
Additional Information
Attorney? Yes
Issues Unwanted: None
Officer of an Insurance/Reinsurance Company? No
Additional Information: Arbitrator, Singapore, Int'l Arbitration Centre, Int'l Panel; Speaker on Arbitration at American Conference Institute; The Seminar Group, Int'l Trademark Assoc; Int'l Bar Assoc, Arbitration Committee; American Bar Assoc, Dispute Resolution.