John Ternieden

John R. Ternieden is a member of our firm’s mass torts, fire litigation, and civil litigation divisions. Before joining Singleton Schreiber, he spent several years working for one of the nation’s largest firms in its complex business and commercial litigation practice. During his career, Mr. Ternieden has successfully represented clients in all stages of litigation, including discovery, prejudgment remedies, dispositive motions, mediation, arbitration, and trial.

Mr. Ternieden graduated from the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University (BYU). As a law student, he was involved with the Law Review and National Moot Court Team, representing BYU in New York City, Washington D.C, and Portland. Oregon. Concurrent with his studies, Mr. Ternieden also worked on criminal appeals with the Utah Attorney General’s Office and as a research assistant for several professors. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Ternieden graduated top of his class from BYU with a bachelor’s degree in public relations and business management.

He is currently admitted to practice in both California and Utah state courts as well as the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

Mr. Ternieden enjoys spending his free time in the mountains, on the golf course, or at the local ice rink.