Jon Tisdale was a Partner in Freeman Mathis & Gary’s Los Angeles office and is now retired from the firm. He practiced law in California for over 40 years with Gilbert Kelly, and with Freeman Mathis & Gary following the merger of the two firms in 2017. Mr. Tisdale was primarily engaged in the defense of multiple types of civil litigation, including products liability, professional negligence, premises liability, “bad faith” actions, sexual abuse, environmental torts, catastrophic injuries, the defense of private clubs, public golf courses and private golf clubs, healthcare professionals and provider networks. He defended numerous architects and engineers in professional negligence actions. His clients include a wide array of industries, private companies and individuals, including product manufacturers, attorneys and law firms, engineers, accountants, business owners, restaurants and bars, private clubs and both domestic and international insurance carriers.