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David C. Tierney Print-friendly version (PDF) PRACTICE AREAS professional activities American Bar Association State Bar of Arizona: Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, Chair (2010-2011); Construction Law Section, Past Chair; Co-Editor, "Construction Law Practice Manual"; Special Committee on Corrections (1974-1979) Maricopa County Bar Association: co-editor, "Litigation Manual"
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Arbitration Association: Commercial Panel Law Clerk to Justice Paul C. Reardon, Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, 1965-1966 honors and awards Fellow, American Bar Foundation Super Lawyers® Top 50 Lawyers in Arizona, 2009-2010 Super Lawyers® (Construction Litigation), 2007-present Best Lawyers in America® (Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law) 2003-present court and bar admissions U.S. Supreme Court, 1971 U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1971 U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, 1969 State Bar of Arizona, 1969 State Bar of Massachusetts, 1965 reported cases Precision Components, Inc. v. Harrison, Harper, Christian & Dichter, P.C., 179 Ariz. 552, 880 P.2d 1098 (Ariz. App. Div. 2, Nov. 4, 1993) (No. 2 CA-CV 93-0239) Tracy v. Superior Court of Maricopa County, 168 Ariz. 23, 810 P.2d 1030 (Ariz., Apr. 23, 1991) (No. CV90-0407-SA) Mandraes v. Hungerford, 127 Ariz. 585, 623 P.2d 15 (Ariz., Jan. 9, 1981) (No. 14981) Greenfield v. Cheek, 122 Ariz. 70, 593 P.2d 293, Blue Sky L. Rep. P71, 440, Fed. Sec. L. Rep, P96,560 (Ariz. App., Sep. 19, 1978) (No. 1 CA-CIV 3785) Greenfield v. Cheek, 122 Ariz. 57, 593 P.2d 280 (Ariz., Mar. 23, 1979) (No. 14074-PR) Sundown Imports, Inc. v. Arizona Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division, 115 Ariz. 428, 565 P.2d 1289 (Ariz., App., Mar 14, 1977) (No. 2 CA-CIV 2282) Application of Collins, 108 Ariz. 310, 497 P.2d 523 (Ariz., Jun. 1, 1972) (No. H-585) Keams v. Tempe Technical Institute, Inc., 39 F.3d 222, 63 USLW 2285, 95 Ed. Law Rep. 513 (9th Cir. [Ariz.], Oct. 31, 1994) (No.92-16349) Keams v. Tempe Technical Institute, Inc., 110 F.3d 44 (9th Cir. 1997) Crawford v. American Institute of Professional Careers, Inc., 934 F.Supp. 335, 112 Ed. Law Rep. 222 (D. Ariz., May 17, 1996) (No. CIV 94-2402 PHX CAM, CIV 96-0646 PHX CAM, CIV 95-0366 PHX CAM) Keams v. Tempe Technical Institute, Inc., 807 F.Supp. 569, 79 Ed. Law Rep. 846 (D. Ariz., May 4, 1992) (No. CIV 91-0728 PHX RCB) In re: Residential Resources Mortgage Investments Corp., 98 B.R. 2, Bankr. L. Rep. P 72,723 (Bankr. D. Ariz., Feb. 16, 1989) (No. B-89-0200, 89-53, 'B') ABC Supply v. Edwards, 232 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 9 (CA 12/17/96) articles and presentations "The Law Regarding Indemnity, a Crucial Factor in Control," Lorman Education Services, March 2009 "Errors and Omissions in Plans and Specifications: Spearin and Kubby Cases," Lorman Education Services, March 2009 "Overview of New AIA Contract Documents," Lorman Education Services, March 2009 "Mediation vs. Arbitration – Trends in Alternative Dispute Resolution in Arizona," Lorman Education Services, March 2009 "Maximizing/Uncovering the Hidden Value in Construction Schedules through Buy-In and Collaboration in Arizona," Lorman Education Services, December 2008 Construction Defect Litigation "'Unless and Until' Clauses: Slow Pay for Subcontractors," Arizona Contractors Association Almanac, 1989; State Bar Construction Law Section Newsletter, March 1990 "Controlling the Means of Construction: New Exposure for Architects on Construction Jobs," Southwest Contractor, January 1985 "Our Prisons: Upside Down & Backwards Priorities," Tempe Daily News, August 1984 "Alternatives to Incarceration," Scottsdale Progress Saturday Magazine, January 1980 "Prison Crisis: a Need for Rehabilitative Programs" (co-author), Weekly Gazette Convention Issue, May 1979 "Arizona Corrections: Accomplishments and Unfinished Business" (co-author), Arizona Bar Journal, August 1978 "The Future of Corrections in Arizona," Arizona Bar Journal, December 1977 community leadership Arizona Behavioral Health Corporation Restorative Justice Resources Coalition, Inc.: Chairman ABC Foundation, Inc. (Mental Health Advocacy), Board of Directors Arizona Coalition for Tomorrow: Member, Past President Adjunct Professor of Construction Law, Arizona State University Law School
St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center: Irish American Cultural Institute, Chair, 1991-present Maricopa County Self-Insured Trust Fund: Past Chair, Board of Trustees Valley Leadership, Inc.: Past Member, Board of Directors Arizona Policy Forum, Vice President, 1998-2006 Provost's Advisory Committee, ASU West, 1997-2004 Arizona Prison Industries, Board of Trustees, 1981-1987 Governor's Commission on Computers in Education: Chair, 1984-1985 Maricopa County Nonpartisan Commission on Trial Court Appointments, 1975-1979 Peace Corps: Volunteer, 1966-1969 language FLUENCY Spanish education Harvard University, J.D., 1965 Brandeis University, B.A., 1962 birthplace Cambridge, Massachusetts |
