Background
Tigar, Jon S. was born on October 8, 1962 in London, England.
Tigar, Jon S. was born on October 8, 1962 in London, England.
Williams College (Bachelor of Arts, 1984). Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1989). Order of the Coif. Member, 1987-1988 and Articles Editor, 1988-1989, California Law Review.
Worked at Keker & Van Nest, Limited liability partnership (San Francisco, California) specializing in Business Litigation, including complex Commercial Disputes, Trade Secrets, Patent, Copyright and Trademark, Professional Liability, Securities Fraud, Directors" and Officers" Liability, Class Actions, Consumer Claims, Antitrust, Real Estate, Employment, Insurance Coverage, Bad Faith, Media Defense. Complex Criminal Defense. Admitted to the bar, 1990, California.
Order of the Coif.
Member, 1987-1988 and Articles Editor, 1988-1989, California Law Review. Law Clerk to Honorary Robert South. Vance, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, 1989-1990.
Trial Attorney, Office of the Public Defender, San Francisco, 1993-1994.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco. State Bar of California (Member: Litigation Section.
Trial Symposium Committee, 1990-1992. 1996 ); American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation.
Criminal Law); Edward J. McFetridge American Inn of Court, 1994-1996.
Keker & Van Nest was founded in 1978 and specializes in business litigation and complex criminal cases. All of our partners and many of our associates are trial lawyers. Nationally recognized, we have a clientele that includes both corporations and individuals.
Member, 1987-1988 and Articles Editor, 1988-1989, California Law Review. Law Clerk to Honorary Robert South. Vance, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, 1989-1990.
Trial Attorney, Office of the Public Defender, San Francisco, 1993-1994.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco. State Bar of California (Member: Litigation Section.
Trial Symposium Committee, 1990-1992. 1996 ); American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation.
Criminal Law); Edward J. McFetridge American Inn of Court, 1994-1996.