ADR Resolutions

My Arbitration Background And Experience

I began arbitrating for the American Arbitration Association more than 25 years ago and have arbitrated over 160 domestic and international commercial and consumer disputes over a wide range of business, intellectual property and public utility issues.  Representative cases include:

In these cases, I have served as a sole arbitrator, chair of a panel of three or as a side arbitrator of a panel of three.

Mr. Zilber has over 25 year's experience as an arbitrator and mediator. He serves as a member of: the American Arbitration Association's Large Complex Case, California Energy, Northern California High Technology, National Technology and International Dispute Panels and the Northern California Mediation Panel; the International Chamber of Commerce's North American Panel; FedArb's Panel of Participating Commercial Arbitrators; Mid-Continant Area Power Pool's Panel of Arbitrators and Mediators; and the Panel for Disputes with the Kaiser Medical System. He is also on the panel of mediators for the California Appeals Court, First Appellate District.

I have participated in a variety of arbitrator training programs since 1992 including the AAA's Securities Arbitration training, International Arbitrator training, Commercial Arbitrator I and II trainings, and workshops for the Large Complex Case Program and International Arbitration conferences sponsored by the London Court of International Arbitration, The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, the ICC, and the annual conferences of the College of Commercial Arbitrators.

I am a former chair of the Arbitration Subsection of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section of the Bar Association of San Francisco and a member of the Dispute Resolution Section of the American Bar Association. I serve as President and Director of the California Dispute Resolution Council, A Fellow of the College of Commercial Arbitrators.

References and fees upon request.