About Me

I am a lawyer in New York City specializing in advising small private companies and non profit organizations ; and arbitrating commercial and consumer disputes administered by the American Arbitration Association, and securities related disputes administered by FINRA.

I am a graduate of the University of Rochester (Phi Beta Kappa) and Columbia Law School (Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar) and have practiced law for over 50 years, and been a commercial arbitrator for over 35 years. I have been rated “AV” by Martindale.

Ruth G. Kurtz