Tamara L. Lyles

Practice Areas:
• Agriculture
• Commercial & Business Litigation
• General Litigation
• Insolvency & Bankruptcy

Contact Information:
• Phone: 559-228-6700
• Fax: 559-228-6727
• Send Email

Education

• University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., May 1988
• University of California, Irvine, BA, Social Ecology with specialization in Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Legal Studies
  June 1985 Dean’s Honor List – 1984, 1985

Employment

• Lang, Richert & Patch, Fresno, California
  Sharholder, August 1997 – present
• Haight, Brown & Bonesteel, L.L.P., Santa Monica, California
  August 1988 – August 1997 (Elected Partner in September 1996)
  Areas of Practice: Real Estate, Business and Commercial Litigation, Insurance, Banking, Appellate, Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights in State, Federal, Appellate and Bankruptcy Court.

Practice Emphasis

Extensive experience in Real Estate, Business and Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, and Creditors’ Rights in State, Federal and Bankruptcy courts.

Professional Licenses

California State Bar – Admitted, December 1988 Admitted to practice in all United States District Courts of California

Professional Associations

• Fresno County Bar Association
• Member, Association of Business Trial Lawyers – San Joaquin Valley
• Member, Real Property Roundtable and Business Sections
• Member, Central California Bankruptcy Association
• Member, Fresno County Women Lawyers Association
• California Licensed Real Estate Broker

Educational Seminars

Taught numerous MCLE approved seminars on topics including Bankruptcy, Creditors’ Rights, Construction Lien Laws, Defamation, Uniform Commercial Code, Malicious Prosecution, Unlawful Detainer, Ethical Billing Practices, and Landlord-Tenant Law.

Community

• Fresno Dance Repertory, Sponsors of The Fresno Ballet
  Director (1999-2003)
  Secretary (2001-2003)
• American Cancer Society, Central Valley Golf Tournament
  Chairman’s Council (2002-2003)
• Pregnancy Care Center, Volunteer (2001-2003)
• Member, Fresno Women’s Network