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BACKGROUND
Experienced civil litigation attorney: Admiralty law; employment law [discrimination]; construction defect litigation; personal injury and wrongful death litigation; business litigation in both State and Federal Court. Expert trial witness: professional negligence "standard of care".
Professional Mediator and Arbitrator
Retired Coast Guard legal officer.
PROFESSOR
California State University San Marcos 2008- present; adjunct professor School of Business
Business Law 202; Employment Law; Entrepreneur Law, Senior Experience
University of San Diego School of Law, 1983-1985: Law of the Sea (International Law)
Maritime Personal Injury and Death
EDUCATION
Masters of Law in Admiralty: Tulane University, New Orleans, La. -
Juris Doctor: California Western School of Law, San Diego, California -
PUBLICATIONS
Ripley, Tiffany, Lehmann and Silverman, Improving the Informed Consent Conversation: A Standardized Checklist that is Patient Centered, Quality Driven, and Legally Sound, 26 Journal Vascular Intervention Radiology (November 2015) (Peer reviewed)
Tiffany David W. & Kelley L, Stewart v. Dutra Construction Company; the Supreme Court Simplifies the Definition of "Vessel"; A Long Overdue Development for Jones Act Seaman, 72 Journal of Transportation Law, Logistics & Policy, 350 (2005).
Tiffany, What Are the Practical Implications of the Avoidable Consequences Defense On Sexual Harassment Cases? Lawyers Club News, (April 2004).
Tiffany: Exoneration From ...Liability Petition: What Effect Does Collateral Estoppel Have On A Direct Action Suit? Insurance Counsel Journal 85 (1981)
Tiffany: Limitation of Liability and Pleasure Boats: 65 Years of Judicial Misinterpretation of the Intent of Congress 12 Transportation Law Journal 249 (1981)
Tiffany: Abandoning a Wreck Under 33 U.S.C. Section 409; Are You A Riverboat Gambler? Insurance Counsel Journal 344 (1980)
Tiffany: Norfolk & Western Ry. Co. v. Liepelt Torpedoes Jones Act Damages 24 Trial Lawyer's Guide 145 (1980)