
Jill Haley Penwarden
Partner Rimon PC
Lawyer
San Francisco, USA
Lake Tahoe, USA
Jill Haley Penwarden, a Partner in Rimon’s Litigation group, has two decades of experience representing and defending sports and recreation providers in high-stakes litigation. She has represented clients including ski areas, golf course operators, mountain bike parks, and cruise ship operators in California and federal trial and appellate courts, as well as in arbitration and mediation. Ms. Penwarden also serves her clients as an advisor on risk management and insurance matters. She has completed a 40-hour mediation training, works as a private mediator, and acts as a volunteer mediator in the Nevada County courts.
Ms. Penwarden is an author and industry expert on risk management and litigation related-topics as they relate to the sports and recreation field, and is a regular speaker at sports and recreation industry conferences throughout the country. She has been profiled in Skiing Magazine and Ms. JD’s Attorneys Across America, and quoted in publications including the Los Angeles Times and espn.com on issues involving recreational risk.
- Rimon P.C. (Partner)
- Duane Morris (Partner)
- Hancock, Rothert & Bunshoft (Partner)
- Perkins Coie
- Walsh, Donovan, Lindh & Keech
- University of California, Berkeley (Boalt Hall School of Law , J.D.)
- University of California, San Diego (B.A.)
- Association of Ski Defense Attorneys
- Judge Pro Tem, Nevada County Superior Court
- Mediator, Neighborhood Mediation Center, Reno, Nevada
- Tahoe-Truckee Bar Association, Past President
- Sierra Expeditionary Learning School, Former Founding Board Member and Corporate Secretary
- Adventure Risk Challenge, Advisory Committee Member
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