Martin Quinn has arbitrated and tried as a court-appointed referee or judge pro tem over a hundred complex and simple cases of all kinds. For many years, he has served as a member of the arbitration panels of the Northern District of California and the San Francisco Superior Court.
Representative Matters
- Arbitrated a complex landlord-tenant dispute between the developer of a Bay Area shopping center and the non-profit community corporation that owned the land
- Arbitrated a dispute among members of a San Francisco homeowners association
- Arbitrated a dispute between physician and an independent physicians' association (IPA) over recovery of insurance benefits
- Arbitrated a dispute over functionality of equipment to test telephone switching equipment
- Arbitrated an intellectual property dispute between distributors of homeopathic medicine
- Arbitrated dispute among partners of real estate development firm
- Arbitrated dispute between insurer and real estate development firm over reimbursement of attorneys' fees in toxic tort case
- Chaired an arbitration panel to decide a contract dispute between a U.S. manufacturer and an Asian distributor
- As court-appointed referee, presided over a two-week trial of a dispute among shareholders of multi-billion dollar real estate development company