Description: Profession Thomas J. Brewer regularly serves as an arbitrator in US and international commercial arbitrations. Previously a trial lawyer representing clients in business cases, he has more than thirty years of experience serving as an arbitrator, court-appointed special master and
Thomas J. Brewer regularly serves as an arbitrator in US and international commercial arbitrations. Previously a trial lawyer representing clients in business cases, he has more than thirty years of experience serving as an arbitrator, court-appointed special master and mediator in a wide variety of commercial cases. Since 2000 he has limited his practice to providing alternative dispute resolution services. He is now in his twenty-second year as a full-time neutral.
Mr. Brewer has served as an arbitrator since 1985 in hundreds of commercial arbitrations, and frequently serves as chair of three-arbitrator panels. The cases have ranged from complex, multi-party business disputes with large amounts in controversy to a wide variety of other matters, of varying size, involving corporations, privately-held companies, LLC’s, partnerships, joint ventures, governmental entities and individuals.
Mr. Brewer’s arbitration caseload has been focused mainly on commercial contract disputes; energy, oil & gas and electric power industry disputes; technology and intellectual property cases; and cases involving disputes between investors and business co-owners, LLC members, joint operating and joint venture agreements and sale of business matters. He also has substantial experience in arbitrations involving aviation, commercial sports, railroad, satellite and government-related disputes. His arbitration exp