Timothy J. Daley
Timothy J. Daley is a partner in the Firm’s San Diego office and chairs the Firm's Litigation Practice Group. He is also a member of the Labor and Employment and Real Estate Groups. In addition to litigating complex personal and business matters (including business torts, breach of contract, common interest development, real estate, partnership dissolution, debtor and creditor rights, patent and trademark disputes, franchise violations, broker fraud and contractors’ public contract and mechanics lien rights, bankruptcy adversary proceedings and claim litigation, Proposition 65 and enforcement of judgments) in both the state and federal courts, Mr. Daley has extensive experience in alternative dispute resolution, including judicial and contractual arbitration, mediation and negotiated settlements. Mr. Daley is skilled at advising clients with respect to business transactions and corporate formation, operation and dissolution.
Mr. Daley was appellate Counsel in McCoy v. Gustafson, 180 Cal. App, 4th 56, a leading case regarding trial procedure, land use, trespass, and permanent nuisance resulting in a full reversal of the jury’s verdict against his client awarding damages in favor of the plaintiff, an adjacent landowner.
Mr. Daley also represents clients in labor and employment matters. He has successfully defended cases involving wrongful termination, retaliation, harassment, unfair competition and intentional infliction of emotional distress before state and federal courts and administrative agencies (e.g., Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Department of Labor, California Department of Fair Employment and Housing and California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement). He represents clients in matters involving wage and hour disputes, leaves of absence and all forms of discipline and discrimination. Further, he provides labor and employment counseling on important personnel decisions (e.g., discharge of employees, reductions in force, reorganizations and workplace accommodations) and on compliance with state and federal law (e.g., FMLA, ADA, Title VII, FEHA).
Admissions & Associations
State Bar of California
United States District Courts for the Southern, Central, Eastern and Northern Districts of California
San Diego Bar Association, Member
American Trial Lawyers Association, Member
Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Member
Practice Groups
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Business Litigation
Practice Group Leader
- Construction
- Corporate & Securities
- Environmental, Land & Resources
- Health Care
- Intellectual Property
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation
- Real Estate
Education
California Western School of Law, J.D.
Beloit College, B.A.