Tyson Arbuthnot
Michelle L. Baker
Thomas D. Blanford
Ann M. Blessing
Robert J. Breakstone
Thomas H. Carlson
Robert C. Goodman
David Innis
Allan J. Joseph
Suhani Kamdar
J. Robert Maxwell
Joseph C. McGowan
Suzanne M. Mellard
Alexis Morris
Neil H. O'Donnell
Robert M. Osier
Zachary M. Radford
Joseph W. Rogers
D. Kevin Shipp
Aaron P. Silberman
William B. Turner
Renée Wasserman
Margot Wenger
Paul M. Zieff


Tyson Arbuthnot
Associate

Areas of Practice

Mr. Arbuthnot is a member of the firm's Complex Commercial Litigation, Construction and Employment Law Practice Groups.

Professional Qualifications

Mr. Arbuthnot concentrates on resolving a wide array of litigation issues that arise in the commercial context. He has a comprehensive background in all aspects of the civil litigation process, including jury trial experience. Mr. Arbuthnot's practice encompasses disputes in a variety of industries, including technology, manufacturing, agriculture, retail, construction and real estate, among others. His commercial litigation experience ranges from shareholder actions against technology companies to breach of contract claims between international art galleries. He also litigates employment claims, including allegations of discrimination, harassment and retaliation, and has experience in labor regulations for public contractors.

Mr. Arbuthnot was a full-time judicial extern for the Honorable Charles R. Breyer of the Northern District of California during his final semester of law school. His duties consisted of analyzing various complex constitutional and federal issues, such as illegal banking practices under the Truth in Lending Act, and drafting Decision & Order Memorandums on motions and writs pending before the court.

Education

J.D., University of California, Hastings, 2001
Cum Laude
Thurston Honor Society
American Jurisprudence Awards (Torts, Legal Writing)

B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1998

Bar Admissions
California - 2001




Practices
Complex Commercial Litigation
Construction
Employment


Contact
Robert Dollar Building, 10th Floor
311 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94104
Phone: 415.956.2828
Fax: 415.956.6457
tarbuthnot@rjo.com