Jonathan W. Fitch
Chief Executive Officer @Silicon Valley Arbitration & Mediation Center Svamc
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Executive Officer @Silicon Valley Arbitration & Mediation Center Svamc
Palo Alto, CA, US
EDUCATION
Boston College Law School
J.D.
Yale School of Management
M.P.P.M., Management
Williams College
B.A., cum laude
SKILLS
ABOUT JONATHAN W. FITCH
At JAMS, I am a Commercial Arbitrator and Mediator of International and Domestic Disputes. Also, I serve as CEO and Director, Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Center and as a Director of the College of Commercial Arbitrators.For forty years, I was the founding partner of Fitch Law Partners LLP, a cost-conscious, client focused litigation boutique of 23 lawyers listed in Best Law Firms in America. Chosen as a Tier One law firm in Arbitration and Commercial Litigation in our market by U.S. News and World Report.ARBITRATOR As an arbitrator, I am dedicated to fairness and the best practices in commercial arbitration. I have extensive experience as arbitrator in life sciences and technology, involving manufacturing, patent, trade secret, licensing and supply disputes.Fellow, College of Commercial Arbitrators. Arbitrator, Tech List, The World\'s Leading Technology Arbitrators, Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Center. Arbitrator, CPR Panels of Distinguished Neutrals, Institute of International Conflict Prevention & Resolution. Non-Public Arbitrator, FINRA. ICC and GAR listed Arbitrator. Fellow, The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and Steering Committee of CIArb North America, Boston Branch. Founding Director, Boston International Arbitration Council. Co-Director, Disputes Committee of the International Law Section of the Boston Bar Association.LITIGATOR Formerly as a litigator, I tried over 50 complex commercial cases in federal and state courts. I have extensive experience as an advocate in arbitration in the U.S. and abroad. My international practice has entailed counseling, negotiation, litigation, mediation and arbitration for corporate clients in the People\'s Republic of China, Hong Kong, Colombia, Brazil, Panama, Ecuador, Venezuela, Chile, the UK, Canada, France, Germany, Belgium, Sweden, Israel, Dubai and South Africa on a wide range of commercial contract and business issues.* Best Lawyers in America 2021 \"Lawyer of the Year\" Litigation - Trusts and Estates* A Lawyer of the Year, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, 2009.* Top 100 Massachusetts Super Lawyer, 2011 and 2012.* Regularly listed in the Best Lawyers in America in areas of arbitration and commercial litigation.* AV Preeminent Rating - Martindale Hubbell Legal Directory since 1984.* Massachusetts Super Lawyer list.
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